Example sentences of "can be manipulate " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important to note that these ballets were created by MacMillan whose aim has been to convince audiences that dance in ballet belongs to the reality of life and to show how life can be manipulated . |
| 2 | Men of his age can be manipulated by anyone with a ha'p'orth of brains . |
| 3 | understood so that it can be manipulated to help you achieve your objective . |
| 4 | Causal models can be manipulated in two different ways . |
| 5 | As Myers mentions , there are already some programmes in operation which suggest that the national resource base can be manipulated to accommodate the growing needs of the population without serious impairment of soil fertility . |
| 6 | However , Litchfield ( 1989 ) has also described examples of how aerobic sewage treatment can be manipulated to produce single-cell proteins . |
| 7 | It can be manipulated in the imagination and then used as a new model with which to compare other structures . |
| 8 | Acupuncture conceives of a kind of ‘ bioenergy ’ , which flows along channels in the body and can be manipulated by acting at particular points on those channels ( by needles , heat or pressure ) . |
| 9 | They say statistics can be manipulated to give any impression , but whichever way you look at the Gunners , the facts of Highbury life make glum reading . |
| 10 | If it can be manipulated , the dividends can be high . |
| 11 | gain an understanding of some of the ways in which information can be manipulated ( e.g. in databases , mail merge programs ) , and therefore show increasing discrimination in their interpretation of such information . |
| 12 | Craik ( 1943 ) considered that thinking paralleled reality in that within the mind there must be a model of reality which can be manipulated independently of the outside world . |
| 13 | Using technology , this process can now be partially externalised in that , for example , a simulation of a situation can be run in parallel with a real situation and can be manipulated independently of what happens in real time . |
| 14 | For bee dance is inflexible , and can be manipulated genetically ( cf. |
| 15 | Data requested from the Sybase is encapsulated and fed back to the object environment and can be manipulated , analysed or updated without re-engineering , the firm claims . |
| 16 | Data requested from the Sybase is encapsulated and fed back to the object environment and can be manipulated , analysed or updated without re-engineering , the firm claims . |
| 17 | Lines , circles , text and bitmaps can be superimposed on your chart , and can be manipulated as objects . |
| 18 | Resistance does not operate outside power , nor is it necessarily produced oppositionally : it is imbricated within it , the irregular term that consistently disturbs it , rebounds upon it , and which on occasions can be manipulated so as to rupture it altogether : |
| 19 | On the other hand , symbols can be manipulated , so as to convey false messages . |
| 20 | The crucial middle ground — the exploration of how words can be manipulated on paper and the effects such manipulation can achieve — may be seriously neglected . |
| 21 | On a word-oriented computer the word is interpreted as an integral number of characters , and facilities are usually provided for transferring an individual character between a string and an accumulator , where it can be manipulated ( for example , as one or more decimal digits ) , by the normal logical and ( binary ) arithmetic instructions . |
| 22 | It is only the inexperienced dealers , who know nothing about the stock market and who are desperate for money that can be manipulated this way . |
| 23 | Primitive streak stage or younger embryos can be manipulated in hanging drops of media , suspended from a siliconized coverslip , mounted on a Puliv manipulation chamber ( Leitz ) filled with paraffin oil ( for further details , see Chapter 12 , Section 2.3.1 ) . |
| 24 | … Once this can be done , the ‘ model ’ of the market so created can be manipulated in order to try to assess the likely effect of different levels of advertising expenditure or different patterns of spending — heavy bursts or lighter-weight ‘ drip ’ patterns for example — on sales . |
| 25 | To all intents and purposes this camera 's output is treated the same as that from any of the cameras down on the studio floor , and can be manipulated accordingly . |
| 26 | They can be manipulated by minorities , taken over by extremists , motivated by the self-interest of organised millions . |
| 27 | The problem , as many writers since Adam Smith have recognized , is that a market can be manipulated to give some of those involved greater economic power so that competition is distorted and economic efficiency impaired . |
| 28 | The angle or curvature of the lines is controlled by ‘ handles ’ that can be manipulated at each of the anchor points . |
| 29 | Once traced , of course , the image can be manipulated just like any other set of anchor points and curves . |
| 30 | The clever part is that this frame can be manipulated to make it into an irregular shape as required to match the text to the graphic . |