Example sentences of "can often be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disease can often be caused by problems in the colon . |
| 2 | It can often be enhanced by introducing some of the techniques discussed under ‘ grain markings ’ above . |
| 3 | In such cases , the shots can often be saved by dubbing in suitable backgrounds of a kind which do not need to be closely synchronised to the pictures . |
| 4 | ( 1984 ) suggest that the mixed results obtained in recognition experiments can often be explained by the fact that researchers have concentrated on the effects of schemas on numbers of hits and false alarms in different conditions . |
| 5 | Yacht Cleaning can often be arranged at the end of your cruise . |
| 6 | Demands for greater ‘ freedom ’ and ‘ authenticity ’ can often be channelled into established stereotypes of rebellion and expression , and thus articulated to the framework of the dominant musical ideology , mediated by a discourse which is organized round notions of ‘ youth ’ , ‘ modernity ’ and ‘ pleasure ’ ; the result can be used across the age-range and across classes , securing the interests of cultural reproduction and of liberal tolerance . |
| 7 | As with many other sulphur-nitrogen compounds these salts are brightly coloured and their reactions can often be monitored by inspection . |
| 8 | LEFT The dates obtained through radiocarbon dating can often be refined by calibrating them with dates obtained by other means . |
| 9 | With bigger overheads , these have to charge economical fees and can often be undercut by the medium agencies in doing exactly the same programme of work . |
| 10 | Equally , costing and pricing decisions can often be made without recourse to complicated records . |
| 11 | Better , or greater use can often be made of resources that are available . |
| 12 | On the other hand , changes can often be made in the textile process which can have a beneficial effect on the effluent , either by reducing the volume or strength or by making it more treatable . |
| 13 | By its very nature , the organic content in a fertile soil constitutes a reservoir , a bank balance that will stand withdrawals for some time with little or nothing going in , which explains why fertility can often be maintained for a while by replacing lost nutrients with straight chemicals . |
| 14 | Intact physical structures which enable one to see , hear , taste , smell and touch , and those which permit speech and body language are basic to independence , although some degree of impairment can often be compensated for or coped with . |
| 15 | An awareness of dirt can often be detected in women 's descriptions of their environment . |
| 16 | Words are imbued with a meaning which can often be affected by context , culture and history , all of which are subject to change . |
| 17 | Useful results can often be achieved through simple analysis without resorting to the more sophisticated techniques . |
| 18 | Lesions that do not blanch on pressure ( which are often dark in colour and raised ) tend to respond poorly to pulsed dye lasers : better and more rapid responses can often be achieved with alternative lasers such as the frequency doubled neodymium yttrium aluminium garnet laser in conjunction with an automated delivery system . |
| 19 | It doubles up branch and conditional registers and integer and floating point units and a version of the PowerPC , derived from the design , is expected to execute up to four instructions per cycle , although whether those kinds of superscalar performances can often be achieved in practice will depend on how well the compilers are optimised for the new internal architecture . |
| 20 | Any gaps in information can often be filled by informed guesswork . |
| 21 | Percentage yields of non-stoichiometric processes can often be increased by using an excess of one or more of the reactants . |
| 22 | A supply of Perspex offcuts can often be obtained from firms making illuminated signs . |
| 23 | It is widely listened to and remarkably cheap , with an impact that is greater than can often be obtained in newspapers . |
| 24 | As mentioned earlier a routine can often be regarded as a written task description . |
| 25 | This can often be balanced by temporary exposure of skin , e.g. lowering an anorak hood or removing one or both gloves . |
| 26 | Philosophers of all kinds continually look to thinkers from previous times for inspiration and argument , and schools can often be distinguished by which predecessors they read and discuss . |
| 27 | ( 3 ) A takeover offer document can often be despatched within ten days after the offer is announced ( and sometimes on the day of announcement if the offeror is well prepared ) . |
| 28 | When bleeding is a steady ooze , it can often be stopped by injections of dilute adrenaline ( 1 in 10000 ) , and this also facilitates completion of the procedure and thereby drainage of the duct . |
| 29 | According to Berke and Stubbs ( 1989 ) a DSS can often be conceptualized as a tool to be used as part of an interactive learning process allowing the user to undertake ‘ what if ’ analyses and view the consequences of such alternatives . |
| 30 | A few colonies of the fungus can often be grown from the vagina of a completely healthy and symptom-free woman . |