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

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1 This is known , for reasons that I 'll point out in a second , as a macroscopic technique , and the currents were usually identified through replacement of ions selectively , and of course this can generally be done only in the external medium , because you do n't have control over the internal medium .
2 Of course this can never be true if the occupation has been entered upon for what one can get out of it — one must never expect virtue to bring a reward .
3 If the lunar curves in Figure 6.9 can roughly be applied to Mercury then crater erasure took place before about 4000 Ma ago , and most of the present craters , which may also have given rise to the smooth plains , were in place by about 3000 Ma ago , and little has happened on the Mercurian surface since except for the effects of tidal slow-down and interior shrinkage .
4 In practice this can only be achieved within the constraints of any given indexing language and system .
5 Remember that if the glider is drifting towards an obstruction this can only be stopped by banking away from it and not by just applying the rudder .
6 The leadership style analysis of Chapter 10 can profitably be re-examined in the light of TA .
7 Figure 5.2 can also be used to make comparisons between the three planets .
8 What has been seen as an aspect of the Roman catholic intellectual opposition to divorce in Chapter 5 can also be recognized as a feature of the defence of catholic schools too : the opposition contains an interpretation of the moral nature of contemporary society and of what happens to catholics who are not to some degree protected from it .
9 A great deal of care in both societies , however , can be seen to be effective , and a good deal more can not be evaluated at all .
10 The analysis of stable orbits developed in Chapter 8 can also be applied when the parent body is a Schwarzschild black hole .
11 The McKinsey investment policies shown within the matrix in figure 4.2 can not be sustained literally .
12 This is not a tenable interpretation of rule 12.12 of the Rules of 1986 , given the clear language of paragraph ( 1 ) of the rule and given also that by their nature proceedings under the Insolvency Act 1986 can not be expected to be addressed by Ord. 11 , r. 1 .
13 Even if we accept the enforceability criterion for the existence of a law this can only be a necessary requirement of law if ‘ enforceability ’ is taken in a weak sense to mean that the rules in question are by and large adhered to , which need not , of course , be the result of threats .
14 If the required standards to keep an anemone healthy can not be met it must be better to keep to captive-bred clowns and forgo the anemone .
15 Big parts like the Carpaccio , the Caravaggio and the Ghirlandaio , for instance , where the heirs have renounced their inheritance those can not be sold , neither to or from the Spanish government .
16 To complete this discussion of exclusion clauses it should be noted that , by section 7 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , liability for defective products under Part I of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 can not be excluded or limited by any contract term .
17 This brings us on to the second of Dworkin 's grounds for excluding such background policy issues from the jurisdiction of the courts , for if no one has a right to any particular form of decision-making process — whether a right to a hearing itself , a right to cross-examine witnesses or to be given reasons for a decision -this can only be because such a right can not be derived from the master principle of equal concern and respect .
18 We will endeavour to seat parties at adjacent tables , however in this busy Christmas period this can not be guaranteed .
19 Business property relief reduces the value of business assets for inheritance tax purposes by either 100% or 50% depending on the type of asset or the beneficial interest , and any tax payable can usually be paid by annual interest-free instalments over 10 years while the assets remain unsold .
20 Article 11 can hardly be said , therefore , to ‘ weaken ’ the Convention it allows States who wish to be more generous to a claimant than the minimum standards set out in the earlier articles to do so , but not for more than minimum standards to be imposed by a requesting State on a requested State .
21 Because it is a public good , person 2 can not be excluded from consuming the output Q which person 1 has commissioned .
22 Please note that tickets for Event 16 can only be obtained in advance from York Music Centre .
23 One place lower would be 6 and of course 6 can not be greater than 6 .
24 In turn this can not be obtained through asking each part of the organisation for its views .
25 This table of the Nations in Genesis 10 can hardly be more ancient than the seventh century B.C. Not much later Ezechiel or one of his disciples included Yavan in the lamentation for Tyre ( 27.13–19 ) .
26 In reality this can rarely be achieved on the mountains .
27 During elections , Number 10 can not be used for party political purposes .
28 Another new attraction is that version 5.2 can now be an Object Linking and Embedding ( OLE ) client , enabling objects like graphs , for example , from other OLE-compliant applications to be embedded in WordPerfect 5.2 documents .
29 In training for youth , the child must be given reasons ; in the training of the infant for childhood this can not be done .
30 The scintigrams confirmed NSAID enteropathy , and although subjective improvement was evident after treatment this can not be quantitated accurately and hence the need for faecal analysis .
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