Example sentences of "it can [adv] be make " in BNC.

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1 The structure of the wheel remains alongside the north-west elevation of the mill , although the wooden paddles have entirely rotted away and it can not be made to turn ( Plate 43 ) .
2 Below and beyond this zone behavioural responses must become the major controlling mechanism , but this becomes metabolically expensive , and must lead to exhaustion if it can not be made good by an increased intake of food and rest .
3 It can not be made to stand up again .
4 It can not be made up of a wave with a unique value for its wavelength since such a wave stretches on for ever .
5 If jade is not polished it can not be made worth anything .
6 ( 3 ) A requirement under this section to provide a specimen of blood or urine can only be made at a police station or at a hospital ; and it can not be made at a police station unless — ( a ) the constable making the requirement has reasonable cause to believe that for medical reasons a specimen of breath can not be provided or should not be required , or ( b ) at the time the requirement is made a device or a reliable device of the type mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) ( a ) above is not available at the police station or it is then for any other reason not practicable to use such a device there , or ( c ) the suspected offence is one under section 4 of this Act and the constable making the requirement has been advised by a medical practitioner that the condition of the person required to provide the specimen might be due to some drug ; but may then be made notwithstanding that the person required to provide the specimen has already provided or been required to provide two specimens of breath .
7 It can also be made from coal but in this case the syn-gas must be carefully purified to remove sulphur compounds which poison the catalyst .
8 It can also be made from coal but in this case the syn-gas must be carefully purified to remove sulphur compounds which poison the catalyst .
9 It can also be made to sound so sharp that any movement of the fretting hand on the strings causes a loud squeak , but even set with this much top there 's still quality to the tone .
10 Clinical need is as yet unquantifiable , but in time , by dint of hard thought , hard work and , maybe , with the help of computer Expert Systems it can surely be made measurable .
11 But if anarchists are right to think that it can never be made , this is for contingent reasons and not because of any inconsistency in the notion of a rational justification for authority , nor in the notion of authority over moral agents .
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