Example sentences of "that [noun pl] can be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , when the thromboxane generation is suppressed it is probable that endoperoxides can be proaggregatory themselves ( Bunting et al , 1983 ) .
2 For the last 30 years his zany humour has shown beginner readers that books can be fun .
3 We all know that parents can be authoritative or loving .
4 In addition , if children are ‘ successfully ’ taught that strangers can be harmful , is there the unwritten ( and worrying ) implication that all non-strangers are harmless ?
5 The great contrast , according to this moral philosophy , between beliefs and attitudes is that beliefs can be true or false , while attitudes can not be .
6 The submissions made to your Lordships on the basis of the history of eleemosynary corporations do not seem to me to justify the drawing of such a distinction at the present time once it is accepted that certiorari can be available ( as in Thomas ) on some grounds .
7 It may be that children can be happy and well behaved but also abscond and be frequently punished , but I would need to resolve this apparent contradiction .
8 The author is not aware of any book dealing with the totality of this field , indeed it is so wide that generalisations can be misleading .
9 It also urges Government departments and agencies to get together more often so that schemes can be streamlined and integrated .
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