Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [coord] can be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The colon indicates the strongest possible break within a sentence and can be interpreted as meaning " as follows " .
2 An application for , i transfer does not require to be heard by a quarterly meeting of a board but can be heard by a meeting convened under s.5(1) .
3 The systems verifiers are at the end of a telephone and can be contacted by phoning the numbers below .
4 Implicit information , or " know-how " , is that information which is an integral part of a skill and can be acquired only by apprenticeship from an expert .
5 Shelves look good and are practical across a window and can be made of glass , or wood , or metal grid for a Hi-Tech look .
6 Your army may include Reiksmarshall Captain Kurt Helborg as a general in the absence of any other suitable candidate , but he does not have to be a general and can be included as an ordinary character model .
7 Er not to costume them you understand but simply because a cloak is something that can be worn by a man or a woman and can be worn over whatever you have on .
8 Continental style breakfast is served in the breakfast room , which also has a TV and can be used by guests as a lounge in the evening ; guests on half board are served dinner at the nearby Hotel Zeinlach .
9 This is on the motion of a minister but can be prevented if 20 members object .
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