Example sentences of "[noun pl] can be [verb] " in BNC.

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31 The words can be translated :
32 A further 5,000 unfamiliar words can be added to the system , along with up to 99 standard paragraphs that can be called in as required .
33 Words which fall into the open class are those which are potentially unlimited in number because new words can be added to the language as the need arises .
34 In any case there is something absurd about the notion that language or words can be attacked independently of their users .
35 Expected phonological variations within words can be captured through the pre-compilation of reduction rules mentioned above .
36 These new words can be proved by taking statements from an aggrieved person(s) to say how harassed , alarmed or distressed he was .
37 Although words can be processed by a number of different routes , for skilled readers the lexical route is the most attractive .
38 Narrative words can be passed over fairly quickly by declamation , which can vary between two extremes .
39 — effects that depend on the arrival time of words can be modelled , allowing ’ snapshots ’ to be taken during the processing of a sentence that induces a ’ cognitive double-take ’ ;
40 — selectional restrictions of various words can be modelled by the type of links attached to their representative nodes .
41 These words can be summed up in an acronym DOSES .
42 Key words can be underlined in the same colour .
43 Looe Bindown golf course is 4 miles away , boat and coach trips can be arranged .
44 Postal bookings for these trips can be made to NB fare is Irish pounds price .
45 Recordings can be erased and the sheet reused .
46 This is a two-machine set-up by which original video recordings can be transferred onto copy tapes .
47 Copyright-cleared background music recordings can be obtained by mail order , and the addresses to contact are to be found in the relevant hobby magazines .
48 Video recordings can be played on internal TV systems .
49 Video recordings can be copied quite easily provided that you have the use of two machines , one of which can be your camcorder while the other would be a video recorder .
50 From this period onwards , sound recordings can be divided into two types .
51 Radio programmes or ‘ talking book ’ tape recordings can be used for the same purpose .
52 Proper notice through registry recordings can be accomplished without having to set up a universal or central registry .
53 Decorative trimmings can be added to emphasize a particular feeling .
54 Spare marzipan trimmings can be used to make little flowers to surround the toadstool .
55 Some of their characteristics can be observed in soap bubbles and films .
56 In addition , ‘ lark ’ and ‘ owl ’ characteristics can be created by circumstances .
57 If the polymer is treated as a classical damped harmonic oscillator , both the elastic modulus and the damping characteristics can be obtained .
58 No African country has managed to escape from the pattern of its past history , but in the late 1980s certain common characteristics can be seen among the more successful countries , notably Kenya , Cameroun and Botswana .
59 Because its characteristics can be treated mathematically it is central to quality control via samples .
60 Because its characteristics can be treated mathematically it is central to quality control via samples .
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