Example sentences of "could [be] [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There are also hopes that a live trade in slaughter cattle could be developed with other EC countries over 1994 — just as has already taken place with slaughter lambs to France . |
2 | Thus these case roles could be filled with nonsensical objects such as ’ sincerity ’ or ’ steam ’ ; i.e. , one could say ’ steam collided with sincerity ’ . |
3 | The prey could be placed with regular spacing , or at random , or clumped in groups . |
4 | It includes assets which could be converted with relative ease and without capital loss into spending on goods and services . |
5 | To the mediaeval mind , ‘ game ’ stood in antithesis to ‘ earnestness ’ , and so what took place on the pageant cart could be equated with other street pastimes . |
6 | Initially , they were filled with slate dust , so they could be played with ordinary heavyweight pickups . |
7 | To supplement the natural barrier provided by the marshes themselves , ditches were constructed that could be flooded with giant pumps and even electrified , to create what was described by the Guardian 's correspondent as a ‘ giant moat ’ and by the Iraqi corps commander of the area as a ‘ fish trap ’ . |
8 | In July 1922 , the Company enquired whether either of the other two companies had any covered top cars to spare , which they could borrow , to see if their own cars could be fitted with top covers . |
9 | Supporters could be rewarded with favourable tax assessments or the renewal of public-house licences . |
10 | Many similar examples could be constructed with other vowels ; some possibilities may be suggested by the list of words given in 9.2 to show the different spellings that can be pronounced with . |
11 | After the war , plastic-based iron-oxide tape could be cut with non-magnetic scissors ( or even a razor-blade ) , and either welded with cement or stuck with adhesive tape ( 23 ) . |
12 | The papal letter which he was carrying to the king had been superseded by another , which spoke more mildly and suggested that Anselm himself had been a mischief-maker , and that a compromise agreement could be reached with good will on both sides . |
13 | In both those cases the express words used and the relevant clause could be compared with other express words used elsewhere . |
14 | This independence of knowledge sources during processing meant that the lexical access component could be directed to any part of the phoneme graph , and thus left to right strategies as used in HARPY could be compared with island-driving strategies which began anywhere along the time dimension of the search space . |
15 | This approach could be explored with other sorts of literature . |
16 | " The Origins of the English Civil War " , could be noted with political factors written or shaded in blue , religious factors in red , economic in green , and so forth . |
17 | A , the judge did not explain the use of seven as a multiplier but it not suggested that such a calculation could be done with complete accuracy and using a five percent table , the judge was faced with choosing between seven and eight . |
18 | Services were often inadequate and expensive , because the Treasury had refused to provide money for investment ; managers were full of ideas of what could be done with new and cost-cutting technology . |
19 | Writing the history of the electronic-information rich countries at the end of the millennium could be done with dynamic resources that would offer comprehensive profiles of political , economic , social , and cultural worlds . |
20 | By the 1950s and 1960s , delicate equipment for reaching and investigating single nerve cells could be built with new materials . |
21 | More of these remarkable aircraft , and many new weapons , could be built with just part of the money that could be saved by scrapping the enormously expensive B-1s and B-52s . |
22 | In this case a solution was at hand , although it helped the teacher rather more than the children : it was to neglect those children working in curriculum areas perceived to be relatively unimportant ( such as art and topic work ) , to devise for them low-level activities which could be tackled with minimal teacher intervention , and to focus attention on those children who demanded it . |
23 | It was marketed under the name Distaval and the advertisements in 1961 indicated that it could be given with complete safety to pregnant women . |
24 | The Keynesian consensus , built on an expanding economy in which private profit could be balanced with social need , has now been destroyed by recession and economic decline . |
25 | Such patients could be matched with similar HCWs in the same area . |
26 | These dogs look happy enough , but they could be riddled with canine complexes . |
27 | The British Government stumbled at this hurdle , and in fact failed simply because domestic law did not regulate the circumstances in which the power could be exercised with sufficient clarity . |
28 | The first two ‘ models ’ could be created with wooden blocks of the conventional type , but not the slide . |
29 | He anticipated new openings for Anglo-American coproduction , in which British talent could be deployed with American actors on films financed by the Americans and given proper distribution in the US . |
30 | Orem 's model of nursing was chosen to assess how clients could be assisted with universal self-care demands . |