Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] can be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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1 | Most important , the formal statistical reasoning that can be applied to a-priori hypotheses is strictly invalid for exploratory analysis . |
2 | Fortunately there are a number of useful guidelines that can be applied to both the systems on offer and the facilities you need . |
3 | Defence Review in 1974/5 , civilian manpower has gone on falling thanks to efforts of successive Permanent Under-Secretaries to reduce overheads and to increase the percentage of the Defence vote that can be devoted to weapon procurement . |
4 | There is no simple pattern or model of social change that can be applied to all villages , and there is no single continuum on which all rural communities can be placed ( see chapter 1 above ) . |
5 | The user also needs to know the operations that can be applied to the relations so as to carry out the desired retrievals . |
6 | And we are encouraging managers to be sympathetic to the sudden disruption of working hours that can be caused to a parent of either sex responsible for children . |
7 | The next part aims to place this within an organised framework that can be delivered to families . |
8 | There is an overload of sounds , of images , of words to the point at which a number of these cultural goods can not be found meanings that can be attached to them ( Ratcliff 1985 ) . |
9 | And it is one executive decision that can be turned to your advantage . |
10 | There are numerous improvements that can be made to the system . |
11 | Indeed , they are able to predict the zero-density frequency to a precision of 4 x 10 -14 ; from the present data , and they outline several improvements that can be made to the present apparatus , which already has a stability better than many primary caesium standards . |
12 | Features include four hundred icon designs and fifty animated icons that can be added to DOS and Windows applications . |
13 | Features include four hundred icon designs and fifty animated icons that can be added to DOS and Windows applications . |
14 | Most specialist bookshop fitters have flexible units in their range that can be adapted to calendars for the seasonal periods . |
15 | Education has learned to grab with ease but not to reach out and yet there is a good deal of help that can be given to small businesses and voluntary organisations once the idea of level three partnership has been grasped . |
16 | ‘ This is difficult to prove , and most archaeologists appear to be totally blind to the advantages that can be accorded to them through the effective and proper use of the metal detector ’ . |
17 | Detail any limitations that can be identified to the planning and control process through this comparison . |
18 | In their absence , attention has been directed towards establishing changes in the distribution of income and wealth that can be attributed to government policy . |
19 | This is arguably the earliest military effigy in England and can be dated to around 1200 by the helmet which has eye slits but no breathing holes . |
20 | The function is size dependent and can be related to the polymer coil size by where , for monodisperse randomly coiling polymers . |
21 | The temperature T 2 is not of course an experimentally measurable quantity but is calculated to lie approximately 50 K below the experimental T g and can be related to T g on this basis . |
22 | The situation changes when dealing with a liquid as remains unaffected by the addition of molecules and can be expected to be zero . |
23 | More than 20 developers from Sun 's technical staff are teaming with Oracle developers to enhance and localise the Oracle Applications products , as well as associated technologies to improve the efficiency of Sun 's worldwide manufacturing operations , implement the integration of Sun 's Open Look graphical user interface with all components of Oracle 's product suite , and optimise Oracle7 for Sun 's new multiprocessor servers and produce applications that can be sold to Sun 's customers as well . |
24 | It is true , certainly , that feeling good for no particular reason , and the sensation of warmth , do not involve objects or contents that can be said to be determinate in a certain sense . |
25 | To report from the front , there is now a gadget that can be fitted to your refrigerator that makes a noise like a pig every time the door is opened . |
26 | It seems to inhibit the attention that can be paid to the needs and natures of different young people living in different communities . |
27 | Unfortunately the degrees of confidence that can be applied to such scientific dates are inadequate for a period which can be viewed in terms of generations ( Campbell , Baxter and Alcock 1979 ) . |
28 | I do not understand any accurate meaning that can be ascribed to such an expression as " quasi-arbitrator " . |
29 | We know , for instance , that the bulk of the bronze currency in circulation in the northern provinces of the Roman empire in the middle of the third century AD consisted of worn second-century sestertii only from the hoards that can be dated to those years . |
30 | Not only do notes provide a record that can be referred to , but they also act as a check on how well you are listening . |