Example sentences of "and can [be] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Their main advantages are that they are relatively cheap , come in a wide range of sizes and styles , and can be built directly into the brickwork without the need for a sub-frame .
2 He shows how the system has been developed , and can be developed further .
3 In fact , for some industrial purposes , the rods are reeled on large diameter drums and can be made automatically without supervision .
4 Measures of productivity growth are even cruder and can be made only in terms of labour productivity .
5 A novel feature is that the display and key pad is detachable and can be placed away from the weighing area .
6 Above : The adjustable Alg mirror tiles from IKEA fit safely onto uneven surfaces and can be hung horizontally or vertically
7 They are weatherproofed and can be sited permanently outdoors if required .
8 They come in a great many varieties and can be mounted straight on to a ceiling , on to walls or on to tracks , and then pointed towards whatever needs special lighting .
9 Both have a full 3 year warranty and can be mounted externally for ease of use and feature a one-touch man overboard key .
10 The trolley has rollerbearing wheels with rubber tyres , can turn on its axis , and can be manoeuvred easily with one hand .
11 Metering systems are available from specialist electronics firms but they are expensive and can be fitted only to tankers which use positive displacement pumps .
12 The principles described above still apply in that skills are especially suited to analysis , and can be assessed more easily than the other domains by objective tests .
13 It 's something that runs through mining folklore and can be traced right back into the lore of medieval German miners .
14 They are flat strips cut from young shoots of the bamboo plant and can be eaten straight from the tin or stir fried .
15 In a binary file , information has been converted to the machine 's internal number representation and can be scanned much more rapidly by analysis programs .
16 Some of the best preserved buildings have been excavated at Cowdery 's Down and can be arranged sequentially into a minimum of three phases ( Millett 1983 ) .
17 She is looking for applicants who have some experience in child care and can be contacted today at Belfast 629274 , or at the same number from May 29 to June 1 .
18 Will Pearson-Jones is taxation manager at N.K. Jackson & Co in Manchester and can be contacted there for advice .
19 Progress can be reviewed at any time — not just at the end — and can be done both informally and in written reports .
20 Claiming on an ex-husband 's contributions is a matter of bookkeeping and does n't reduce his pension , and can be done confidentially .
21 This becomes an important task in itself , and can be done either in the hall or in the classroom ( perhaps in role ) .
22 However , one problem that applies to a number of theories seeking to explain nominal wage rigidities has been highlighted by Barro ( 1977b ) and can be illustrated here by reference to figure 5.1 .
23 In publicising one 's own methods it becomes only a short step to maintaining that this personal success is general success and can be achieved only through this personal approach .
24 Readers Packs come in an easy-to-store form and can be shelved just like a book .
25 This potent and selective 5HTID receptor agonist has predominantly cranial vasoconstrictor effects in animal and human studies and can be given subcutaneously ( 6 mg ) or orally ( 100 mg ) .
26 With the pile running down , the colour tends to be lighter , shows fewer pressure marks , and can be brushed more easily with a downward stroke .
27 But it is becoming increasingly plain that symbols do not stand alone and can be understood only in a wider context of associations and contrasts .
28 Since males never had an ovipositor , they do not possess a sting , and can be handled quite safely .
29 The relationship between the scope and substantive provisions of a Convention and rules of private international law is highly complex and can be treated only briefly here .
30 For Smith , the difference is ‘ merely subjective ’ : the division within the enterprise is confined to one location and can be surveyed synoptically while in the case of the division of labour in society ‘ the spreading-out of the work over great areas and the great number of people employed in each branch of labour obscure the connection ’ ( paraphrased by Marx , 1976 , p. 475 ) .
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