Example sentences of "can [be] interpreted in " in BNC.

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1 For the purpose of a choreographic grammar the word ‘ impetus ’ can be interpreted in three ways ali of which are applicable to the design .
2 The mantic view implied that the words are divinely given ; so any text can be interpreted in the light of other texts where the same word occurs .
3 Of course , there can be pictures that are ambiguous , in that they can be interpreted in more than one way , and even pictures for which there is no plausible interpretation ( Figure 13 ) .
4 Proportions , as we have said , can be interpreted in terms of chances : the probability of an individual attending a selective school can be quantified as the proportion of children attending such a school .
5 These can be interpreted in a similar way to the maps of the Z2 Carbonate , with a belt of porous oolitic grainstones coinciding with the thickest part of the formation .
6 The revised standards will also include better implementation guidance so that the standards can be interpreted in the same way by different preparers and auditors of financial statements as well as national standard setting bodies and other regulatory authorities .
7 Observations of temporal changes in the behaviour of shear waves before earthquakes , which can be interpreted in terms of stress changes , are arousing considerable controversy .
8 The educational problems we began with can be interpreted in a more realistic and systematic way .
9 But the surviving works of art can be interpreted in such a way that credible acrobatic feats may be reconstructed .
10 This can be interpreted in a number of ways but the most likely reason is that customers were cashing in on relatively good prices as software vendors failed to keep pace with the rouble 's sudden plunge .
11 But positivity can be interpreted in so many ways it leaves plenty of scope for individual expression . ’
12 This result can be interpreted in support of Frith 's contention , in that good readers who are poor spellers are those who do not have a good awareness of the relationships between sound and spelling .
13 If we accept that accountability can be interpreted in a moral and professional , as well as a contractual , sense then it is possible to assume a concept of professional development .
14 However , ‘ professionalism ’ can be interpreted in a variety of ways , some of which are now regarded as pejorative .
15 When the naive inductivist , and many other empiricists , assume that there is something unique given to us in experience that can be interpreted in various ways , they are assuming , without argument and in spite of much evidence to the contrary , some one-to-one correspondence between the images on our retinas and the subjective experiences that we have when seeing .
16 Mr Davies ' remarks can be interpreted in two ways : the public expression of a maverick opinion , in the manner of Bill Cash or Ivan Lawrence ; or he could be acting with covert government backing as a kind of stalking horse to gauge the reaction from MPs , and the public , to his suggestion .
17 The quantifiers , as we saw , can be interpreted in two ways : " objectually " and " substitutionally " .
18 Spatial and temporal relations in a subjective " phenomenologioal " context , as we saw earlier , can be interpreted in terms of certain internal characteristics of the percipient " s own experience and are not indicative , or not necessarily , of an external objective order of things .
19 Furthermore , Daniel , Bullen and Rockhart , and the student dissertations produced under Rockhart 's supervision at MIT show , in particular , that the really critical factors in any one period are usually relatively few , so that it should not be necessary to establish a massive information bank which can be interpreted in a wide variety of ways .
20 This can be interpreted in two ways .
21 The goal of a local authority may be expressed as ‘ Serving the public ’ but this is rather vague and can be interpreted in any number of different ways ;
22 The behaviour of an individual can be interpreted in a variety of ways by another individual .
23 Doubts have been expressed , though , on this use of pottery distributions because the evidence can be interpreted in different ways and so care must be exercised in using these projections as indicators of market areas .
24 ‘ But life can be interpreted in so many different ways , ’ said Ianthe in her quiet voice .
25 Generally the results from these studies can be interpreted in terms of Easterbrook 's hypothesis , however , before applying the hypothesis indiscriminately to memory results it is necessary to remember the limitations of the hypothesis with regards to task performance generally .
26 In order to see whether the recognition results can be interpreted in terms of schema theories of memory it is first necessary to have some measure of the schema consistency of particular films .
27 The following simple stoichiometric equation can be interpreted in two ways :
28 Internal opportunity cost — direct labour hours f2.40 can be interpreted in the following ways :
29 The data can be interpreted in several ways .
30 These stylised facts and structural factors can be interpreted in the light of the theories of modern industrial economics .
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