Example sentences of "can [be] [adj] when [art] " in BNC.

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1 Textural analysis , which involves studying the size , shape and proportion of the inclusions , can be useful when the inclusions are not distinctive in other respects .
2 They say that a weak , non-fighting force can be effective when the combatants want an excuse to stop shooting at each other and are glad to be separated by a symbolic line of bright blue berets .
3 Inverting the situation , a shell can be paraboloid when the applied ( live ) load greatly exceeds the self weight and is distributed horizontally .
4 However , it can be dangerous when an artist becomes very established .
5 As mentioned , a plectrum extracts the most from the system ; fingerstyle playing , with its up-stroke action , tends to negate the effect of the drones , although this can be advantageous when a more traditional sound is required .
6 An indemnifier , however , can be liable when the customer has a valid defence and can sometimes be liable to a greater extent than the customer ( see Goulston Discount Co .
7 Then it is a relatively simple matter to descend and land in the field , though it can be fun when the only thing visible in the black outside the cockpit is the light of the marshaller 's torch ( just try judging how far away a solitary light is when you are next out on a moonless night ) .
8 It can serve both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes ; however its effect can be crude when a simple radius curve joins two straights .
9 Offering a varied diet that includes fresh fruit and vegetables can be difficult when a child is faddy .
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