Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] can be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew and Waddy grasp on to some of these in the ending lick , which is actually a standard blues ending which can be adapted to many tunes , particularly those of the 12-bar variety . |
| 2 | If such features are to be separated , for purposes of the division of academic labour , from the language-system itself , then one wonders quite what is left at the core and what uses it can be put to . |
| 3 | Once the application is built it can be committed to the neural network , and automatically trains existing neural networks in the environment . |
| 4 | Mrs Thatcher , a recent convert to environmental conservation , clearly held the opinion that environmental problems are not only soluble but that solving them can be shown to be cost-effective : |
| 5 | Once the hydrogen is produced it can be converted to other fuel forms such as methanol . |
| 6 | Plotters are generally available with either serial ( RS232 ) or parallel ( Centronics or IEEE 488 ) interface which can be connected to the port normally used by a printer . |
| 7 | Ideally individual children should be able to move through the program at their own speed , and if a page is not understood they can be moved to a subroutine that explains and reinforces the point of difficulty , then tests their understanding before they return to the main program . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , despite the widespread excavations at Alcester , little has been found which can be related to religious practices . |
| 9 | Though powerful and open to abuse , these authorities claim they can be offered to women as reproductive options , giving hope to the childless , to prevent unwanted pregnancies , and to screen for terrible illnesses it foetuses . |
| 10 | Therefore we need to consider a model of decision making which can be applied to the planning process . |
| 11 | The petition can have a simple heading , such as ‘ Save the Congleton Arms ! ’ , or if you prefer it can be addressed to , say , the chairman of the local planning committee or the leader of the council and be slightly fuller in wording . |
| 12 | People need time to think through what the changes will mean for them , time to retrain , time to deal with the process of bereavement ( which this is ) , time to work out what skills they have which can be transferred to alternative jobs , time to seek other opportunities , time to reconcile the family to the situation . |