Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] can [be] done " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most that can be done is that B may allow C to use his name to claim the money . |
| 2 | Even where we have overcome difficulties of technology and resources , as , for example , in producing multi-media stacks using Apple 's HyperCard ( or SuperCard ) , there is market resistance to purchasing what might otherwise come as public domain or ‘ shareware ’ and little that can be done to prevent illegal copying and resulting saturation of a limited market before costs are recovered . |
| 3 | There is , one must conclude , little that can be done . |
| 4 | This paper has shown just how successfully this can be done : we have transformed every finite program to a normal form to which it usually bears no syntactic or structural resemblance . |
| 5 | Site manager Ian Bruce agrees , ‘ We are achieving increased output and improved effiency , and there is still much that can be done to keep the business profitable . ’ |
| 6 | They will have done all that can be done to unearth the truth . |
| 7 | Many knitters who are familiar with the band program will probably agree that it is the most useful program ever published , as so much can be done with it ! |
| 8 | ‘ But when the time comes , only so much can be done by discussion . |
| 9 | Clearly , therefore , there is no way in which oxygen can be obtained without any water loss : the best that can be done is to minimize the loss . |
| 10 | The best that can be done , therefore , is to limit the supply of air to the minimum necessary to meet the requirements for oxygen . |
| 11 | This is the best that can be done to depopulate a matrix below its diagonal ; if one could remove infradiagonal elements as well , there would be no problem in finding eigenvalues and vectors of a matrix . |
| 12 | The best that can be done in trying to meet the air quality standards is to persuade each emitter to reduce emissions to meet some emission standard , which will ultimately be based on someone 's judgement of what is ‘ good practice ’ . |
| 13 | When it is thought vital that members or creditors should receive notice , the Act requires them to be given notice by the company ; in relation to the general public the best that can be done is to require publication in newspapers . |
| 14 | Figure 6.3 is about the best that can be done with the lunar data at present . |
| 15 | The best that can be done is to convert the uncertainty , which is not quantifiable , into risk , which is . |
| 16 | The best that can be done is to convert the uncertainty , which is not quantifiable , into risk , which is . |
| 17 | Bernard Lane , one of the authors of the handbook , said : ‘ The students find that there is much more that can be done in the village than was thought . |
| 18 | The more that can be done to help students to develop their own musical abilities and understanding , and thus see the immense potential of music in worship , the better ’ . |
| 19 | I welcome that , but there is much more that can be done . |
| 20 | … Once this can be done , the ‘ model ’ of the market so created can be manipulated in order to try to assess the likely effect of different levels of advertising expenditure or different patterns of spending — heavy bursts or lighter-weight ‘ drip ’ patterns for example — on sales . |
| 21 | Practically this can be done by type underlining all ‘ black ’ amendments and marking up ‘ red ’ amendments by hand as appropriate . |
| 22 | There is , of course , a limit to how often this can be done in English . |
| 23 | I think there 's no doubt in the long term , anything frankly repetitive can be done perhaps automatically be a micro-electronic system . |
| 24 | Can I just say from a practical point of view , primary classes are fairly static sort of places , you 've got the teacher in the class all day , and if they say well let's have a micro in our classroom today that can be done , whereas a secondary teacher tends to wander round the school with a load of books under one arm and a bag of equipment under the other arm , and they 've also got to carry a micro round or move a micro from one classroom to another — it 's physically difficult , so in practice the primary teachers seem to find it easier to fit in with micros . |
| 25 | Alternatively this can be done by decimal subdivision . |
| 26 | Sometimes this can be done before negotiations start and occasionally during the actual bargaining itself . |
| 27 | If there is a need to ascertain the race of the parents of the child then this can be done by describing each parent . |
| 28 | There is n't I think anything else that can be done this afternoon . |
| 29 | This involves mounting the ground face on to a glass slide of appropriate size , using epoxy resin : again this can be done quite crudely . |
| 30 | If this behavior is inherent in the sample , very little can be done about it except to change the exciting wavelength to one that reduces the effect . |