Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] can be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the tropics , however , flowers of one kind or another can be found throughout the year , so there animals are able to make pollen and nectar the mainstay of their diet and have evolved highly efficient organs to collect it . |
| 2 | Then , where δ is the fraction so that the Goldbach–Rehage formula above becomes or This can be written in terms of , the relaxation time at the glass temperature , since where is a shift factor and Hence or , if the material is being heated or cooled at a rate we have where is the decrement of the expansion coefficient of the glass and , as before . |
| 3 | As explained in Chapter 8 , the output from the comparison stage will be an agenda for debate about areas where some improvement appears to be possible ; in practice this may comprise a list of problems that the analyst has identified for discussion with the client so that one or more can be selected for further study . |
| 4 | Superb build quality and a good specification are bonus points and 100,000 miles or more can be expected from well-maintained examples . |
| 5 | Two columns of text across an A4 page are fine , three is more versatile and four or five can be used but with care by the novice . |
| 6 | Alternatively anything which is n't too boisterous or overactive can be included . |
| 7 | All that matters is to educate the local predators , and that can be done with different colours in different places . |
| 8 | Needs to be softer , needs to be softer and that can be done by using a a diffuser over the light , using an umbrella , any way that you can soften , like using a reflector , all kinds of things to do . |
| 9 | We need to attract and retain members and that can be done with information which is very powerful . |
| 10 | It will be possible to divert the A forty traffic away from the Green Road Roundabout along the M forty extension out to Wendlebury and then back down the new dual carriageway A forty three to rejoin the A forty near to Pear Tree , and that can be done from January ninety ninety one without waiting another seven or eight years for a Barton by-pass . |
| 11 | This for Lévi-Strauss is tied up with the business of ‘ science ’ , which aims to discover truths that are universal and that can be seen to be a product of their method . |
| 12 | I say again that in Northern Ireland the Housing Executive has spent a great deal more per capita than is the case elsewhere and that can be seen by anyone who visits public sector housing in Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | It 's very thick on the outside but almost , you can almost see through some of the bone in the base there and that can be caused by as , a blow on the head if it 's the bolt of the erm brain that 's caused , got the injury , or from the base of skull is usually caused by er landing on your feet from heights , and |
| 14 | There 'll be a group making pots out of clay or out of plasticine ; there 'll be a group doing sums ; there 'll be a group working with the microcomputer , and that can be incorporated in to the group work pattern , and it can also be incorporated into the sort of topic and project work that a primary school does . |
| 15 | I make a plea for the Government to consider a matter of urgency , either through independent research or their own officers , finding a long-term method of achieving a much more comprehensible system that is easy to use and that can be understood by ordinary people . |
| 16 | Now , obviously this is three four four five , and that 's allo that 's available to each person , so if it 's a married couple , they 'll each get that amount , then there 's a married couple 's allowance , which is worth seventeen twenty , and that can be moved either to the male or the female or split er under the regulations as they stand . |
| 17 | Now , the , there , it appears that there 's a whole variety of phenomena er which suggests that sentence divides up in this way and that can be explained on hypothesis we just call such a division a constituent , and then we stipulate that , as certain operations can only apply to constituents . |
| 18 | And that can be taken away from you very quickly . |
| 19 | ( At the same time , we can very usefully retain the small capitals to indicate that , although no conventional property is involved , there is some body of cohesive information that corresponds to the form " Adolphus " , and that can be used to pick out some particular entity for discussion . ) |
| 20 | Lyons ( 1977a : 669 ) inclines to a view that , since place-deictic terms like this and that can be used in a temporal sense ( especially to refer to proximal and distal parts of an unfolding discourse ) , place deixis is more fundamental than time deixis . |
| 21 | Er and that can be resisted . |
| 22 | Furniture requires finishes that can be made perfectly smooth to the touch and that can be brought to a mirror-like gloss , if required . |
| 23 | What is more , there is a great deal of empirical evidence ( amassed over many years ) suggesting that human perception is the result of a non-introspectible process of construction , a process that takes a measurable amount of time and that can be interfered with in specific ways . |
| 24 | But it is of great interest , because it demonstrates a familiar mode of argumentation that has been more widely used in historical descriptions and that can be found in many places , and I shall comment on a similar case in ME below . |
| 25 | Only take registered cabs home , i.e. ones that display licences in the cab and that can be telephoned to book your ride . |
| 26 | There are a variety of ‘ lessons ’ included in the course and each can be bought separately , so if you only want to know how to do repairs , then that is the only lesson you need buy . |
| 27 | They vary in their tolerance of adjustment : some are quite flexible and some can be adjusted quite radically and these we may think of as more grammatical . |
| 28 | They are available from about £320 and some can be fitted with decor panels to match the rest of your kitchen . |
| 29 | There are several Cepheids well within binocular range , and some can be followed throughout their variations with the naked eye : Eta Aquilæ , Zeta Geminorum and Beta Doradûs , for example . |
| 30 | It has to be assumed that the recipients were at least acceptable to Gloucester , and some can be shown to have had dealings with him in the previous reign . |