Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The uses to which religion can be put are not always beneficial — indeed can be very damaging indeed . |
| 2 | Markets in exchange traded futures are much more " transparent " than the corresponding over the counter markets : the prices at which a future can be purchased are publicly available , and are the same for everyone . |
| 3 | The second main way in which a Christian 's mind can be affected is by allowing alien presuppositions to enter and dominate afterwards . |
| 4 | One way in which the source of methane can be identified is to identify trace components of the gas that 'fingerprint' its source . |
| 5 | As Task 55 suggests , another way in which discourse type can be recognized is by title . |
| 6 | The details of the offer must be made clear ; the mere expression of optimism that a job can be found is not enough . |
| 7 | During sortal filtering , sorts are associated with variables by applying these constraints , any logical form structures containing a variable to which no consistent sort can be assigned are ruled out . |
| 8 | The only way in which this ambiguity can be resolved is by appealing to higher levels of information such as syntax , semantics , pragmatics and general knowledge . |
| 9 | The factor that decides whether a product can be prescribed is whether the product appears on the blacklist rather than whether it has a product licence . |
| 10 | The most meaningful and effective way in which such output can be combined is a topic of on-going research ( Hull et al , 1991 ) . |
| 11 | How far their goodwill can be stretched is a moot point . |
| 12 | Other ways in which the eclipse can be measured are the changing numbers of radio and TV staff ( Table 4.3 ) and the changing ratio of expenditure ( Table 4.4 ) . |
| 13 | One way in which the black economy can be estimated is through the difference between National Income when measured by the income method , and when measured by the expenditure method . |
| 14 | To assist you in this , a quick check on how well your writing can be understood is provided by the Fog Index . |
| 15 | The general idea that cognitive processing can be impaired was made more specific by showing that particular domains of cognition , such as language , can be selectively impaired with other domains such as memory or attention intact . |
| 16 | The way that these forms of social control can be mobilised is illustrated by newspaper coverage of the events of Bloody Sunday , 30 January 1972 ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 17 | The classroom gives us one example of this , and as we will reveal , one of the places where some form of serious life can be lived is on the football terraces . |
| 18 | As has been seen , the only ground on which a right in the strong sense can be defeated is an even weightier competing right advanced by another individual . |
| 19 | To say that effects are events which in a fundamental or standard sense can be explained is to say this : there is a possibility of our finding a proposition which fully answers the question of why they occurred . |
| 20 | The emergence of new complex subjects presents no cause for revision in a faceted scheme , provided that the simple subjects from which the complex subject can be constructed are already present . |
| 21 | The only way in which visual recognition of a word can be primed is by previously seeing the word . |
| 22 | The second way in which this trend can be seen is in the content of advice given . |
| 23 | That means the only way the public 's voice can be heard is through newspapers , radio and television . |
| 24 | A second place where today 's deficiency of understanding can be witnessed is in the improper place given to experience at the expense of understanding . |
| 25 | But we shall see that , since 1925 , this is not possible ( see p. 86 ) , so that the only way in which future interests in any kind of property can be created is through the machinery of a trust . |
| 26 | The constantly-dripping nose for which no explanation can be found is another example , the catarrh which never quite clears up , the cold that comes out of the blue when life is difficult for us . |
| 27 | Business cards on which company information can be added are a growing aspect of the Ravenhill Business Park operation . |
| 28 | The amount of preparation which is required before the program can be used is important . |
| 29 | The only way in which the position can be improved is to increase the number of occupational therapists . |
| 30 | And he recommends big cereal farmers to register now , because the final commitment does not have to be made until the end of August , when an accurate assessment of how much levy can be saved is known . |