Example sentences of "[verb] they can be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Then if enough information is amassed they can be sacked without the union going on strike . |
2 | Enthusiasm for such ideas has even now not completely evaporated ; voices advocating them can be found through the 1970s and 1980s and , in only marginally more sophisticated forms , at the present time : |
3 | 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 : |
4 | As usual , however , there are problems , and help in solving them can be had by making a few simple measurements . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | If anyone would like their entries returned they can be collected from the Publicity Office ( Room 066 , Building A32 ) from Monday , 1 March . |
7 | I know they can be affected by wind and frost and it turns the leaves brown and kills off the buds , but why is only one affected ? |
8 | When not worn they can be mounted on her nickel and acrylic stands ( right ) and enjoyed as contemporary art objects . |
9 | Once geodesic dome tents are erected they can be moved in one piece |
10 | Not at all , I mean they can be done in three times . |
11 | This will mean they can be briefed by the CPS . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | This means they can be stored in a scientific calculator . |
14 | ‘ It means they can be redeployed within the diocese . |
15 | This means they can be reabsorbed by the body . |
16 | Culyer ( 1980 ) , among others , is critical of this argument because , despite the claim made above , he notes that the argument continues to assume that utilities of the individuals can be summed , which presupposes they can be measured in the same units . |
17 | Where more than one remedy is required they can be given in sequence , one at a time , a certain length of time apart — one every ten minutes , for example , or one every half hour . |