Example sentences of "[vb pp] [that] [pers pn] can be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to see this done , and have argued that it can be done , in the mainstream of the processual archaeology I was speaking of , with an explicit methodology . |
| 2 | This week we will discover if they have been persuaded that it can be so . |
| 3 | It is now being recognised that it can be appropriate to use musical settings of the ‘ traditional ’ words in the ‘ new ’ services . |
| 4 | It may seem somewhat curious logic to decide whether empirically determined facts can only be accepted provided that they can be explained , but one can understand the attitude when the facts seem less than certain . |
| 5 | If on the other hand you have access to a colour television set at the place where you are staying , you may be able to use this instead , provided that it can be tuned to your camcorder 's signal output and assuming that it is designed for use on the same television standard as the camcorder , eg UK PAL for machines sold in Great Britain ( see page 153 ) . |
| 6 | Heber 's study , the Post said , ‘ revealed not that mental deficiencies are passed on genetically , but that mentally retarded mothers tend to create an environment that is less conducive to mental development than that created by slum neighbours of normal intelligence , ’ The New York Times told its readers : ‘ The Milwaukee Project , an experiment in intensive preschool education for ( potentially retarded ) children , has proved that they can be raised more than 30 test points higher than other children from the same environment and with the same type of mother . ’ |
| 7 | All too often these little details are ignored on lower-end instruments but Aria have proved that it can be done . |
| 8 | We have proved that it can be done without necessarily having the best players — Haguellar |
| 9 | We have proved that it can be done without necessarily having the best players in the world . ’ |
| 10 | It is however appreciated that it can be difficult to obtain a Police report in some foreign countries . |
| 11 | It was not known yesterday what the exact number of redundancies would be but it is hoped that they can be achieved voluntarily . |
| 12 | We propose that that process should be concluded not later than April , but it is immensely to be hoped that it can be done far more speedily . |
| 13 | Either it refers to behaviour which does not have to be learned or it refers to behaviour which has been so thoroughly learned that it can be done ‘ naturally ’ , ie without conscious thought and application . |
| 14 | The English form of application for legal aid ( which has no accompanying memorandum ) is so devised that it can be , and often is , completed by the applicant without the intervention of any solicitor . |
| 15 | I have suggested that it can be shown to be fair or just to do so ; but this may not make it right if some other principle of greater weight is involved . |
| 16 | Once scornful of cable companies , telephone firms have learnt that they can be useful . |