Example sentences of "can [be] [vb pp] [prep] different " in BNC.
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| 31 | Different solutions can be adopted in different places , solutions that are suited to the different needs of different people . |
| 32 | Other similarities can be explained in different ways . |
| 33 | These are often fixed , but a movable ladder can be hooked on different sides to encourage children to look in different directions . |
| 34 | Helpful distinctions can be made between different kinds of knowledge about language , e.g. : . |
| 35 | ‘ I hear you better when I can see your face ’ is a fundamental truth that can be repeated in different ways according to circumstances : ‘ Please would you repeat that . |
| 36 | When one considers a product from the raw material stage to the end product , many different sales channels can be involved at different stages in the manufacturing process . |
| 37 | Test validity can be determined in different ways . |
| 38 | The criteria above appear to imply fairly well-defined tasks , but their attainment can be checked in different ways ; for example by direct questions or by implication during work on a task which involves the criterion as a subtask . |
| 39 | The core material covers the syllabus in depth , and can be exploited in different ways with different types of class . |
| 40 | Some of these are used to bring about an ‘ altered state of consciousness ’ in which reality can be perceived in different ways , not unlike our chaos magician who throws himself into his ‘ void ’ . |
| 41 | Open to part-time and full-time students of any age , it will include ‘ credits ’ which can be transferred between different institutions . |
| 42 | That gives a box-shaped windrow which can be adjusted to different widths . |
| 43 | With vowels , the problem is not distinguishing the sounds but knowing how to symbolise them , because the same sound can be symbolised in different ways . |
| 44 | Links can be set between different tables or data files , so information from more than one file can be included |
| 45 | It contains a fluorescent tube and can be set at different angles and at varying distances from the working surface . |
| 46 | Waterpump pliers can be set to different jaw openings . |
| 47 | Different functions and properties can be distributed between different cells ; some for instance become contractile , whilst others specialize in synthesizing and secreting the chemical signals . |
| 48 | Sparc and Intel versions of Solaris 2.1 include support for multi-threading , in which tasks — processes not dependent on the outcome of another — can be distributed across different CPUs for simultaneous processing . |
| 49 | It may not be possible to move furniture around much in a small Home , but the rooms can be put to different uses by changing the dining arrangements . |
| 50 | As with angles the letters can be put in different orders . |
| 51 | The issue can be resolved at different levels — within the United States some states have it , others do not — but there is , there can be , no half-way house , no compromise more or less acceptable to all . |
| 52 | All your recipes can be sorted into different categories such as starters , sweets , main etc. , each category can then be split further . |
| 53 | A particularly puzzling aspect of the ammonoids is a great resemblance between external shell features that can be produced at different times by otherwise unrelated ammonoids . |
| 54 | As usual , it seems that similar phenomena can be produced in different ways . |
| 55 | Doubts have been expressed , though , on this use of pottery distributions because the evidence can be interpreted in different ways and so care must be exercised in using these projections as indicators of market areas . |
| 56 | This resonance of passages which can be read with different levels of suggestion at once , with ‘ myth ’ and ‘ low mimesis ’ and ‘ irony ’ all embedded deeply in ‘ romance ’ , is perhaps the major and least-considered cause for the appeal of The Lord of the Rings . |
| 57 | The dualist 's notion of paraphrase rests on the assumption that there is some basic sense that can be preserved in different renderings . |
| 58 | Instead , we would like to see a clearer indication of the circumstances in which car use can be reduced through different shopping patterns . |
| 59 | Main ideas can be found at different levels in a book ( see p.17 ) . |
| 60 | This book , then , tries to identify some of the common factors that can be found in different sorts of loss . |