Example sentences of "[vb base] they can be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er the remainder of the regional representatives are in the agenda and I suggest they can be seen there and not repeated here and if I may then go on Ma'am , Council asked that we would in fact announce the results of the windsurfing committee election at the A G M and again in alphabetical order a Mr , Mr , Mr , Mr , Mr and Miss Bill North West Region . |
| 2 | They 're ductile malleable do n't need the proper words you just say they can be pulled out . |
| 3 | Hard-won working conditions and employment protection are now routinely jettisoned by many cowboy operators , secure in the knowledge that if workers complain they can be shown the door , outside which is a four-deep queue of would-be replacements willing to thole all manner of demands provided there is the prospect of regular work at whatever depressed rates . |
| 4 | I know they can be affected by wind and frost and it turns the leaves brown and kills off the buds , but why is only one affected ? |
| 5 | Not at all , I mean they can be done in three times . |
| 6 | The elasticated waist and ankle adjusters mean they can be worn either track-suit-style or as ‘ proper ’ trousers when a smarter look is needed . |
| 7 | But I mean they can be left ca n't they ? |
| 8 | Though powerful and open to abuse , these authorities claim they can be offered to women as reproductive options , giving hope to the childless , to prevent unwanted pregnancies , and to screen for terrible illnesses it foetuses . |