Example sentences of "[adv] can be [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most drainage schemes should have some regard for the importance to wildlife of these areas , and much can be achieved on quite small areas . |
| 2 | If too much is spent on buildings , not enough can be spent on personnel to care for people . |
| 3 | The specially formulated mastic thickens on contact , so can be used on vertical surfaces |
| 4 | Gauthier has revived the Hobbesian argument that political authority and indeed morality generally can be founded on rational self-interest . |
| 5 | These often formed huge structures with mineral skeletons — similar to these stromatolites that still can be found on the west coast of Australia . |
| 6 | Another line of argument put forward by traditional liberals is that an appeal to the better off can be made on the grounds that the existence of the underclass tends to make our society a less civilized one in which to live . |
| 7 | A mistake spotted now can be rectified on the polyester film , but once you have committed your design to the board , it could be difficult or impossible to effect any corrections . |
| 8 | Similarly , mugs and cups used regularly can be kept on hooks near the stove top , and glasses can be kept in a cabinet near the washing machine . |
| 9 | As a result , leaching profiles commonly can be recognised on porosity logs through the Hauptdolomit and a particularly good example can be seen in Emmen-9 . |
| 10 | Of course these too can be criticized on the grounds that they lack precision , and carry with them built-in biases , impeding both our understanding of our own field experience as well as obstructing cross-cultural understanding . |