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

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1 The story that follows can be likened to a tale of exploration , not a new land that he stumbled across , but an important discovery , not only for himself but for the whole of mankind .
2 The techniques and skills that follow can be performed on all funboards but are best suited to boards under 3.20m as they are more controllable in strong winds .
3 Pruning and picking can be carried out easily .
4 Following am , both the long words name and naming can be matched ( Fig. 7.5.3 ) .
5 A very high standard of stitching and finishing can be found on this shirt , the seams either being overlocked or enclosed , making them fairly robust .
6 even though characteristic ways of feeling and behaving are habitual , they can be controlled and , if necessary , unproductive ways of feeling and behaving can be replaced with more satisfactory ones .
7 You should note that as many module names as required can be added to each SSR .
8 The beginnings of modern thought about sleep and dreaming can be traced to the late eighteenth century , the time of the Enlightenment .
9 The inside of each binding is a compacted mass of yellowed fatty tissue in which whorls and furling can be seen , looking not unlike the surface of the cerebral cortex .
10 An exception is always of part of the thing granted , and only a thing that exists can be excepted ; a reservation is of a thing not in existence , but newly created or reserved out of land ( Halsbury 's Laws of England , 4th edn , vol 12 , para 1529 ) .
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