Example sentences of "[noun] can [be] keep [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is only by maintaining this rule that the advocate can be kept free from any possible charge of hypocrisy .
2 The method can work if there is a long time for the change-over , if both channels can be kept open and if it does not matter that the two systems are being used haphazardly .
3 They are easiest to design where all the basins , baths , sinks and WCs in a house are close together and/or directly above one another so that pipe runs to the stack can be kept short .
4 Its ability to trap dust , the ease with which stale and fresh foam can be kept separate without mutual diffusion , and the barriers it offers to the spread of flame or explosion , are all points in its favour .
5 The shop can be kept open outside normal opening hours , to meet the needs of the community
6 When the extremities are warm , the whole body can be kept warm with light clothing .
7 Bryan Jennett , of Glasgow University 's department of neurosurgery , a specialist in brain injuries , said the advance of medical technology has meant that more and more patients can be kept alive but often only with a poor quality of life .
8 Among the various BSc mathematical degrees the curriculum is very flexible in the first two years , and the degree choice can be kept open until the end of the second year .
9 They also have a Graphite Pure Stick Pencil , which is again available in a series of grades and has a plastic casing so that hands can be kept clean whilst working .
10 Another mechanism by which the amount of repressor can be kept low in the nucleus involves the possibility that the repressor be confined in the cytoplasm ; we were thus prompted to test the nucleo-cytoplasmic ripartition of the X binding activity in Raji and RJ2.2.5 .
11 In this way a long-running scheme can be kept active and exciting for participants .
12 Obviously , there are limits to how long options can be kept open and fairly soon a commitment will have to be made .
13 Students may take a wide variety of subjects both from within and outwith the faculty this is one of the ways in which options can be kept open .
14 Even with supplementary feeding , only a few dolphins can be kept alive in such small reserves , which may not be enough to maintain an adequate gene pool .
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