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

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1 These observations of distance and speed can be coupled with general knowledge of the way a small probe behaves in the gravitational fields of bodies in the Solar System to determine the spacecraft 's position with astonishing accuracy , typically to a few hundred metres at a range of hundreds of millions of kilometres .
2 An increased risk of developing gastric cancer in the smoking population has been highlighted in a number of large scale prospective cohort studies and there is increasing evidence accumulating from postlabelling studies that DNA adducts can be correlated with smoking history .
3 Limestones can be etched with hydrochloric acid , acetic acid or diNaEDTA depending on the degree of detail required ( see Section 4.5.1 ) .
4 Trainers can be mended with super glue , but make sure meeting surfaces are free from dust and grit .
5 Storage of samples at the ‘ standard conditions ’ normally gives evidence on which a prediction can be made with reasonable accuracy of the stability/compatibility and shelf-life of the product in domestic market conditions .
6 Neither dispenser can be used with corrosive fluids as these materials tend to corrode the return spring and cause discoloration and contamination of the chemicals .
7 In addition , these systems have built-in memories , so that once the details of a series of edits has been finalised , the actual assembly of shots onto the copy tape can be done with single-frame accuracy entirely automatically .
8 Finally , is road works are causing a serious problem , then police cars can be issued with mobile beacons which can switch off that particular queue .
9 For instance , many grasses remain much thicker than most pressed flowers , and very interesting pictures can be created with different layers and textures , perhaps only with leaves and grasses , and therefore with no need for flowers .
10 This new focus has required the replacement of conservatism , which in geomorphology has ignored subjects of topical concern like accelerated soil erosion , and the persistent misconception that denudation chronology can be equated with Davisian cycles ‘ dated ’ by landform geometries ( Butzer , 1980 ) .
11 It invites the contrast to be made on the particular process , so that objectified social consciousness can be compared with non-objectified , and social representations can be contrasted with those commonsensical beliefs which are not social representations .
12 Similarly , when moving into areas of hypertext and active documents , they quickly understand how scripts or methods can be associated with active document elements and how these may launch other programs in order to provide database searching or other forms of specialized processing .
13 The effect of using garnet as an inlay can be seen with particular brilliance in the jewellery purse components , shield ornaments and sword-fittings from the royal ship-burial at Sutton Hoo ( fig. 27 ) .
14 The sand wheel can be used with wet or dry sand .
15 At the same time , the keel can be reinforced with extra pieces of spare fabric , and eyelets riveted in place .
16 that within the EC that information ought to be presented in a standardised fashion so that like can be compared with like irrespective of the member State in which the company was incorporated , but
17 As Gombrich points out : ‘ the experience of the underlying constancies in a person 's face which is so strong as to survive all the transformations of mood and age and even to leap across generations , conflicts with the strange fact that such recognition can be inhibited with comparative ease by what may be called the mask ’ .
18 Can construct accurately 2-D shapes with a ruler , protractor and compass The test results , described in Chapter 4 ( pp. 41–102 ) , suggest that rectangular shapes can be drawn with good accuracy but they were not drawn with the use of geometrical instruments .
19 Very little has been discovered of the gates , although their sites can be predicted with tolerable certainty .
20 Facilitating the acquisition of skill is a matter of providing situations where the skill can be practised with adequate , sometimes enhanced , feedback so that there can be learning from mistakes .
21 In other rooms , interesting effects can be achieved with wallmounted or free-standing uplighters , which bounce their light off the ceiling , and with special recessed ceiling lights which ‘ wash ’ a wall with light .
22 Many models can be fitted with double doors , so this is worth checking , too .
23 Making a town plan can be done with young children by suggesting the children draw pictures of different parts of the town and sticking these onto a large piece of paper .
24 Unsealed wooden slatted shelves can be treated with caustic cleaner , left in prolonged contact and pressure jet rinsed or brushed vigorously with hot clean water .
25 If capitalism can be credited with historic levels of prosperity for many , the inner city is the cockroach at its heart .
26 But the device can be used with considerable subtlety .
27 But this , I 'm assured by Brandoni Custom , is due to the inconsistency of the old springs , and they 're currently researching an improved spring so that guitars can be equipped with original units when required .
28 Illustrations produced by any package can be transferred with consummate ease to another .
29 By contrast an example of how counselling can be interwoven with social care planning is demonstrated in further discussion of Joan Fitch , whose problems have already been referred to in case study 2.2 .
30 Minor cracks can be repaired with special heat-resistant mortar such as that supplied by Purimachos .
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