Example sentences of "[pron] can be done with " in BNC.

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1 For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’
2 He credits the awakening of his own sculptural sensibilities to a chance encounter with a book in which ‘ I … saw a sculpture by Wilhelm Lehmbruck , and there immediately arose the idea , the intuition : Sculpture — something can be done with sculpture .
3 Boiotian history from 479 till the First Peloponnesian War of 460–446 is not recoverable , though something can be done with the coins .
4 The cost of warships is unknown , but something can be done with the byrnies which every eight hides were ordered to provide in the same year .
5 Even when it is necessary to close down factories it can be done with compassion , in his view .
6 They 've proved it can be done with a bit of dignity , and we 'd like to achieve that .
7 The advantage of presenting the play in this way is that it can be done with a small cast in modern dress with simple rehearsal props and furniture and limited sound and lighting .
8 It is clearly written , and although it emphasises that much can be done , it in no way suggests that it can be done with little effort or time .
9 This demonstrates what can be done with two simple movements to hold an audience 's attention .
10 ‘ I 'm just pleased I had the idea and that anglers with a lot more skill than me are showing what can be done with it , ’ he said modestly .
11 Clearly there are few barriers to filling the site 's personal computer with survey data , but what can be done with it ?
12 There is already a feeling in some people 's minds that in athletics , as in so many other aspects of life , what can be done with the human body will be done , and that we might as well let them get on with it .
13 Two questions you will constantly be asked are : What can be done with the old wreck ? and What will it cost and wo n't it be a waste of taxpayers ' money ?
14 There is no doubt that it contains a remarkably comprehensive account of what we know now about the weather and its causes in these islands , including what can be done with satellite observations .
15 This is a key area where professional accountants have already begun to experiment — the 1991 environmental accounts of the Dutch company BSO/Origin , for instance , are reproduced and show what can be done with a bit of imagination and lateral thinking .
16 ABOVE Some experiments by Doreen Roberts showing what can be done with Neocolor crayons
17 A man like Muhammad Ali not only symbolizes what can be done with talent and ability but shows that the ‘ man ’ and his system can be beat ( Glasgow , 1980 , p.78 ) .
18 ‘ from its opening pages , Jean Greenwood 's Class Readers presents alternatives which are a challenge to our perceptions of what can be done with graded readers , and of why the alternatives might be tried …
19 These models are presented as examples of what can be done with simple equations .
20 I would like to attempt to provoke you into asking what can be done with what we 've got .
21 Many observed functions within the brain resemble what can be done with layers of perceptrons .
22 Up till now we have only considered the potential uses of the various desktop publishing products but it is important to look at what can be done with the things that they produce .
23 ‘ You have a very narrow range of ideas as to what can be done with Pickerage in the bog .
24 Does my right hon. Friend agree that that shows that there is scope , through a range of Government and quasi-government bodies , to encourage action beyond what can be done with direct Government money ?
25 WHAT CAN BE DONE WITH INFORMATION ?
26 WHAT CAN BE DONE WITH DATABASES ?
27 The significance lies in what can be done with it .
28 However , the fluidity of our use of language places limitations on what can be done with these searching tools .
29 Leading international companies are discussing the latest recycling technology , showing what can be done with a few old bottles … and a little imagination .
30 Data files for use by computers might contain data about fonts and help systems , but nothing can be done with that information without the assistance of a program file containing the relevant instructions .
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