Example sentences of "can be [verb] to such " in BNC.

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1 A relatively unbroken predator assemblage , such as is produced by the barn owl or snowy owl , can be broken to such an extent by later-acting agencies like weathering , trampling or sediment compression , that it becomes indistinguishable from heavily altered assemblages such as those of tawny owls or kestrels .
2 Unfortunately the degrees of confidence that can be applied to such scientific dates are inadequate for a period which can be viewed in terms of generations ( Campbell , Baxter and Alcock 1979 ) .
3 I do not understand any accurate meaning that can be ascribed to such an expression as " quasi-arbitrator " .
4 At present very little help can be given to such enquirers .
5 Any quadratic form can be reduced to such a canonical form by suitable linear transformations ) .
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