Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] can be " in BNC.

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1 We need research into the effectiveness of our advertising , to be completed by August 1992 , so that the 1993 programme can be properly planned .
2 The S1 and S2 buttons on the GK-2 controller can be used to reassign the footswitches to hold , pitch up or pitch down an octave , control signal modulation or to start or stop the in-built sequencer ( of which more later ) .
3 Species present in aqueous solutions can be studied , most conveniently by Raman spectroscopy , so that , for example , the equilibria involved in the aqueous carbonate/bicarbonate/CO 2 system can be understood [ 17 ] .
4 The 1437 timer can be set to cover either 24-hour or 7-day periods , and incorporates a back-lit liquid crystal time display , push-button programming , and battery-powered memory protection .
5 Whether PLV or RTV , once inserted in the CD-ROM database , the DVI file can be retrieved like any other data element .
6 By combining the data from the two radars , convection vectors of 10-s resolution can be derived , with the assumption that the flow does not vary between the two beams .
7 One way in which the 1975 legislation can be said to have further endorsed the domestic division of labour is by making provision of widows ' pensions by occupational schemes one condition of approval by the Occupational Pensions Board .
8 Each launcher in the SS-20 system can be used several times , and the Soviets probably allocate two or three missiles to each launcher .
9 A s 106 agreement can be registered as a local land charge and can be enforced against estate owners of the land from time to time .
10 meditation is extremely helpful ; 2. meditation is extremely helpful for many people , even though it is not for me ; 3. meditation can be helpful , even though it often is not ; 4. meditation is unlikely to be helpful , even though there are exceptions ; 5 .
11 Peter Taylor , of the Political Ecology Research Group , has already pointed out the above-average numbers of cases of leukaemia in Barrow , Cumberland and Westmoreland , although he says ; ‘ Any link to the pattern of 1957 fallout can be ruled out because of the very low doses and the nature of the radioactivity . ’
12 For example , the marked decrease in CyP affinity for CsA analogues substituted with larger side chains at the 11 position can be rationalized by the tight fit of the MeVal11 in the middle of the binding pocket .
13 0 JUSTICE can be a forlorn friend in football , and so was the verdict against Scotland here last night .
14 In Fig. 6.10 deceleration can be initiated by prolonging the excitation time of phases A-B- for approximately two step intervals .
15 If one experience can be better than another without being pleasanter , does it not follow that there is something determining value besides pleasure ?
16 Figure 4.14(a) shows that one course can be given by a number of lecturers and Figure 4.14(b) illustrates that one lecturer can lecture on a number of courses .
17 More than one part can be entered into that working drawing in order to display the interaction of assembled parts or those which may have a tendency to clash .
18 as a linear , uni-directional , push-and-pull , cause-effect movement but as a circular , interdependent , progressively complex , and self-modifying system in which the effect of changes in one part can be traced through the whole of the system
19 On this evidence it seems possible that a large part of the conflict that arose in the administration of the NIRC was the result of a belief of its president that , in industrial conflicts , one side can be discovered , after proper examination by judges , to be ‘ right ’ and the other side ‘ wrong ’ .
20 Often value to one side can be given without significant loss to the other , who may then attempt to gain on other points .
21 That on one side can be used to record the names of the individuals responsible for taking any actions that have been decided on .
22 Insofar as soul is about sex , one result can be a musical hypersexuality , where the signs of passion are learnt , exaggerated , Inflated and unmoored from the ‘ real thing ’ .
23 By refreshing the pixels with new instructions , images can be made to change and if they do so sufficiently quickly , one result can be animation , computer-generated motion .
24 One key can be authorised for up to 250 users .
25 Searching for a record in blocked format is complicated by the fact that only one key can be placed in front of the block .
26 Horses , like people , all have their strengths and weaknesses ; but just as we all get on with some people and are not keen on others , so one horse can be a success with one owner and a disaster with another .
27 In the absence of such a process , one prediction can be made with confidence : we shall again lose the opportunity to learn from inevitable problems of implementing complex organisational reform in the public sector .
28 Moreover , claims for membership in terms of one criterion can be , and often are , denied in terms of another .
29 Of course , to keep the programming simple , a factor which many will see as a major advantage , there are limitations as to exactly how much any one effect can be adjusted .
30 2.37 Only one action can be brought on behalf of the dependants ; see s2(3) of the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 .
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