Example sentences of "[indef pn] can be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here someone can be advised of the systems available . |
| 2 | In today 's world nobody can be isolated from change and uncertainty , and the challenge for us is to continue to provide excellent services in these uncertain times . |
| 3 | Under the deal , called PRT ( Promotion , Transfer and Redundancy ) , nobody can be sacked without being offered another job somewhere in the system . |
| 4 | Whatever doubts there may be about Edward 's commitment to crusade , none can be entertained of John XXII's , for he did all that he could to bring England to a state of peace and Edward to the point of departure . |
| 5 | Although there is no overall meaning , everything can be explained on one measure or another . |
| 6 | Since nothing is a matter of conviction , everything can be taken with equal seriousness or lack of seriousness . |
| 7 | one can be moved in discrete steps relative to the other . |
| 8 | It can be shown that semantic network representations are formally equivalent to semantic feature representations , in as much as any information that can be represented in one can be represented in the other . |
| 9 | ( Example : Julian Symons 's widely anthologised short story as if By Magic , about a murder on the pier in which the killer is bound to have horribly bloodied his jacket but where no one can be seen in such a state . |
| 10 | Today , when facing the outside world , the strategy of senior civil servants is also frequently one of hedging ; programmes are often put up to three donors simultaneously , so that the influence of one can be offset against the influence of another . |
| 11 | A broken one can be replaced at a more convenient time . |
| 12 | ‘ What can happen in one 's middle-fifties one can be bugged by something they say that makes you react as if you are six . |
| 13 | A person 's social development is thus crucially linked to the physical fact of ageing : no one can be fixed in a low position , but must eventually succeed to the highest status , simply by staying alive . |
| 14 | Only one can be saved from extinction . |
| 15 | The hands are free when one talks ; and one can be heard in the dark and in all directions , under cover and so on . |
| 16 | Details of your nearest one can be obtained by telephoning 01-262-6711 . |
| 17 | To identify them it is usually essential to clean off most of the enclosing rock , otherwise one can be misled by superficial resemblance . |
| 18 | This massacre of the innocents I blame on The Silk Plant Company whose trees , plants and flowers are so lifelike , one can be forgiven for doubting the real thing . |
| 19 | This one can be made in almost the same way as the Diamond , except that the cross-spar or spreader has to be bent at the centre . |
| 20 | One can be dealt with quickly . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , this one can be enjoyed for what it does in its own right . |
| 22 | As we saw in a previous chapter , all the planes or levels of the human being interact with one another , and defects arising in one can be experienced by the others and can cause upsets in them . |
| 23 | None of these elements is specified , and only one can be identified with any confidence . |
| 24 | None of these elements is specified , and only one can be identified with any confidence . |
| 25 | A dial gives you the running total of the amount of gallons the cartridge has deal with , so a new one can be ordered in good time . |
| 26 | Should you not wish to cut the original saddle , a new one can be ordered from any Martin dealer . |
| 27 | The draft letter to Katkov merely claims that crimes like this fictional one can be found in the newspapers , and that the fictional murderer has come under the influence of certain half-baked ideas which happen to be in the air at the time . |
| 28 | If an example is needed to make this clearer one can be found in the special place occupied by the Second World War in public consciousness in Britain and , more particularly , in Margaret Thatcher 's increasingly deliberate manipulation of Churchillian sketches over the period of the Falklands crisis . |
| 29 | No one can be forced into an ujamaa village , and no official — at any level — can go and tell the members of an ujamaa village what they should do together , and what they should continue to do as individual farmers . |
| 30 | Two matrices , A , B are said to be equivalent if one can be derived from the other by any finite number of elementary operations of the types specified above . |