Example sentences of "[verb] that can be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Unless we can devise an IQ test that can be administered to an embryo in utero , there is no way of deciding what are the limits of a person 's intelligence potential .
2 Craft or small-scale industries should as far as possible exploit local materials and have a high value added that can be retained by the producer .
3 Mutations in Escherichia coli recB or recC genes result in a defect in recombination and DNA repair that can be suppressed by additional mutations in sbcB and either sbcC or sbcD ( 3 , 4 ) .
4 ‘ In order to achieve this , measures must be developed that can be applied at particular neuralgic points only and that will all the same have a traffic restraining effect on the whole area .
5 In the English appellate courts it may be true to say that change that can be based on reasoning by analogy and the evolutionary development of legal rules is the most that can be expected , and that major changes of direction require legislation which , to overcome the bias of judges in favour of the status quo , must be unequivocally expressed .
6 The choice of these issues is determined by the expected areas of industrial relations change that can be anticipated in the next few years .
7 A new bank account that can be opened by completing the attached application form and depositing a minimum of £1 at any branch of The Royal Bank of Scotland .
8 As with other tax allowances , this is not a cash benefit that can be claimed at the post office .
9 The name of ‘ Derrida ’ has been used in such a way as to imply that it refers to a real person who has certain ideas and theories which he has expressed in various books and essays , and which this introduction has tried to repeat , treating them as signifieds that can be represented in a number of different forms .
10 A particularly puzzling aspect of the ammonoids is a great resemblance between external shell features that can be produced at different times by otherwise unrelated ammonoids .
11 It also has to have some mechanism by which the latent TL signal is zeroed that can be related to an archaeological or geological event of interest .
12 As the 1976 Royal Commission noted , ‘ the only route to at least temporary salvation [ was ] the dramatic savings in labour costs that can be achieved with the rational introduction of new technology …
13 Thus from equation ( 9.33 ) the delay per cascaded section is correspondingly shorter and the longest delay that can be achieved by means of a low-pass , L-C , ladder filter is rather a small fraction of the fundamental period or pulse duration of the signal being handled .
14 The ward report on the progress of each patient , which is given at the beginning of a shift , is an example of group teaching that can be given in the normal routine of the ward .
15 The simplified structure offers customers telephone support , and software and documentation updates that can be ordered at the time of product purchase .
16 The argument that increased non-bank financial intermediation will tend to raise velocity and therefore the amount of spending that can be undertaken with a given stock of money , is simple enough if we once recognise in velocity the importance of the demand for money .
17 There are no sweeping statements about resurgence in the American Paintings market that can be made from the major New York sales at Sotheby 's and Christie 's , on 3 and 4 December , though some areas , like early modern paintings , remain stable , if not strong .
18 Recently a remedy was introduced that can be added to the pond water and this is proving to be successful .
19 Some of the more sinister weapons advertised in the catalogue include a hair brush that can be transformed into a knife ; a pen that conceals a dagger ; and manuals that explain how to make bombs out of household items .
20 Wahl 's Compact Comfort Massager is a cordless rechargeable two-speed model , £ ] 22.95 while the BaByliss Aquamassage , £15 , is a waterproof massage brush that can be used in the bath or shower to exfoliate the skin .
21 Apart from the different character sets that can be used for notation , there are two different types of notation — pure and mixed .
22 In HUS there are endothelial cell lesions and microthrombia in the smaller arterioles and glomerular capillaries similar to the renal fibrin clots that can be caused in rabbits by the injection of endotoxin .
23 Some bonds have option features attached to them : callable and puttable bonds are examples of this , as are convertible bonds ( bonds that can be converted into other types of bonds or into equity ) and bonds with warrants attached to them .
24 To identify more universal models , the focus of this effort is on general competitive patterns , processes that can be duplicated in other countries .
25 It relies on emboli acting as ultrasound reflectors , resulting in high intensity signals that can be localised on a 2-dimensional image , as these researchers show .
26 ‘ Michelet has strong emotions , and he smears what he feels on to paper without caring in the least how he does it , and without giving the slightest thought to technique or conventional forms — just shaping it into any form that can be understood by those who want to understand it . ’
27 He says that the maximum weight of casting that can be made in this way is about 6 kg .
28 Libft is a library of C language functions that can be used in the application programs to specify and to checkpoint critical data , recover the checkpointed data , log events , do exception handling , and do N-version programming — presumably a means of ensuring that something vital written into the first version of a program survives unadulterated in subsequent versions .
29 The reason for the festival remains as originally envisaged by the Manager of the Grand Theatre , that is , to provide a showcase to a wider audience of the type of performance work that can be seen in schools and Youth Theatre Groups .
30 A multiple particle bait is any small particle bait that can be fed into the swim in large quantities .
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