Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] can be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Envelopes for donation can be had from Helen Chalmers or Theresa Scott or donations can be put in a plain envelope marked for BMS BIRTHDAY SCHEME . |
| 2 | Asking for change can be likened to persuading someone to climb a mountain . |
| 3 | Finally , the strategies for change can be found in an analysis of what has gone before and a cultural intervention in what is socially happening to disabled people . |
| 4 | In crudest outline , the schema goes something like this : The early steps of cultural modernization through differentiation can be seen in the comparison of the more modern ‘ world religions ’ with the culture of primitive societies . |
| 5 | If it is felt that the right climate for settlement can be achieved by displ |
| 6 | Profits , turnover , enquiries , for instance can be presented on a monthly , quarterly or annual basis , using percentages instead of actuals , in grouped format , as an index and so on . |
| 7 | Value for money can be thought of as consisting of three elements : economy , efficiency and effectiveness . |
| 8 | Database technology has significance as it can assist in many of these problem areas : high-level end-user languages such as SQL can be embedded in standard programming languages to integrate data-base facilities with other functional aspects ; management of large volumes of persistent data , including such aspects as security , integrity , concurrency and optimization of access , is a central tenet of the technology ; multi-level architectures with mappings from logical to physical levels provide different views of the same stored data ; content-addressing can be integrated with navigation to give facilities as sophisticated as those found in information retrieval systems . |
| 9 | The letter ‘ W ’ for Wladislaw can be seen in many of the oratory 's decorations . |
| 10 | Here also , various Schwann cell functions essential for regeneration can be regulated by GGF gene products . |
| 11 | An individual firm 's demand for labour can be thought of as a derived demand — it is derived from the consumers ' demand for the firm 's product . |
| 12 | The depth of Sartre 's feelings for Nizan can be measured by the frequency with which Nizan recurs in Sartre 's autobiographical and fictional writings . |
| 13 | A horse 's need for self-esteem can be extended in different ways to suit us . |
| 14 | This can sometimes be done very successfully by helping her to channel her energy and abilities into some local club or voluntary service organisation where her talent for management can be put to good use , as well as meeting her own need to be a little bit of a ‘ bossy-boots ’ . |
| 15 | Her capacity for work can be judged by her later career . |
| 16 | But he is careful to stress that none of the ‘ evidence ’ produced during hypnosis can be taken at face value . |
| 17 | A number of other types of assessment can be made of advertising in the market-place . |
| 18 | It is also because improving practice in the area of assessment can be done without requiring large increases in financial resources . |
| 19 | This source of support can be used by a head in the management of the curriculum provided that there is some sharing with teacher colleagues . |
| 20 | This process of change can be seen in the growing importance of the ‘ new journalism ’ of the 1880s . |
| 21 | The range of possibilities for the pace and form of change can be seen in a few specific industries in each of the three sectors : national resource processing , manufacturing and services . |
| 22 | A wholly different dynamic of change can be seen in the semi-conductor industry . |
| 23 | It remains to be seen whether those words of hope can be turned into results . |
| 24 | Another factor in Ethernet 's favour is that different types of cable can be mixed on the one Ethernet network , so you could lay cheap cable in most areas and higher-performance stuff in critical sections . |
| 25 | The degree of carbamylation can be assessed by measuring the amount of valine hydantoin ( VH ) formed after acid hydrolysis of haemoglobin , and a correlation between stable renal function , as determined by blood urea concentration , and the amount of carbamylated haemoglobin has been reported . |
| 26 | Having its own independent power supply built in , this type of SRAM can be removed from circuit without data being lost . |
| 27 | A similar switch-over type of story can be written by doing what I have counselled writers of full-length detective stories not to do : by slipping in a tiny clue in the hope that readers will miss it . |
| 28 | Furthermore , a claim of discrimination can be brought by someone who lacks the necessary qualifying service for unfair dismissal rights . |
| 29 | Significant levels of mercury can be detected in the gilding of many but not all these artefacts . |
| 30 | This type of function can be applied to a wide range of activities , from the selection of standard or stocked components , through to performing fatigue/life calculations . |