Example sentences of "[pron] [Wh det] can be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This negative bias entails however that in the speaker 's eyes there are no real reasons which can be conceived as occupying the before-position which a reason normally occupies with respect to the action it calls for ; and since there is consequently nothing which can be situated in time before this action , the meaning of to does not apply in this use . |
| 2 | One of the most common experiments of this kind is making and firing of pottery , which not only tests methods of pottery construction , decoration , glazing , and firing methods , but also leaves the remains of the kiln itself which can be compared with excavated examples . |
| 3 | I think it helps if you can identify whether the the erm depression is just caused by erm the circumstances round about you which can be alleviated by changing them or if it 's caused by eating habits or erm or erm hormones or chemical imbalances in , I 've suffered , I think , from all them as well ! |
| 4 | 300 sample charts show you what can be recorded from longwave and shortwave radiofax stations . |
| 5 | Then it is also objected that utilitarian thinking , which has reached its apotheosis in modern cost benefit analysis , regards all values as commensurable , and therefore thinks of every harm as something which can be compensated for , reaching , it is felt , particularly repellent extremes when the value of a human life is calculated as something to be set against the goods achieved by a motorway or by economy in safety precautions at a factory . |
| 6 | They will see the gradual integration of text , graphics and video into a single multimedia approach as something which can be handled within the reskilling tradition which is now being established . |
| 7 | For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’ |
| 8 | True relaxation is something which can be learned by anyone — although , like anything worth having , it does take a little practice . |
| 9 | Your notebook is the tool which enables you to take any experience , any observation , any physical sensation and turn it into something which can be shared by others . |
| 10 | His example makes it seem that the circle is not simply a detachable result of , or something which can be considered in isolation from , certain motions , but rather something whose very nature and properties are essentially tied up with its method of production . |
| 11 | A will in my judgment is a document which must at least purport to contain something which can be described as a testamentary disposition . |
| 12 | This is not something which can be left to governments or industry ; each one of us must be aware of our own actions — what products we use , how we treat the earth and so on . |
| 13 | Grab any makeshift weapon as the gang approaches — something which can be used as a club or baton is best — and attack at once . |
| 14 | By its nature , this area — in common with management performance — is not one which can be analysed by the Cartesian methods of economists . |
| 15 | Indeed , one of the key points about Berger and Mohr 's study is that such moral careers are being partly constructed by capital 's requirements for a cheap workforce and one which can be dismissed in line with fluctuating demands for the products they make . |
| 16 | But we can find among them at least one which can be seen as a direct defence of the tripartite analysis . |
| 17 | At present the crossing of roads is the ma–or safety problem , one which can be tackled in a variety of ways . |
| 18 | The Piaroa judgement about the ‘ handsome hunter ’ is a complex one which can be understood through their theory of knowledge and personhood , a topic for below . |
| 19 | So the first choice really is between erm a sentence which is not an individualized one and one which can be individualized in justice and all the circumstance of the case . |
| 20 | To prevent the spread of infection by airborne droplets , people should cough and sneeze into a handkerchief , preferably a paper one which can be disposed of by burning or flushing down the toilet . |
| 21 | It must be deployed also on the hitherto comparatively neglected first four years of the reign , that brief part of her life which is the only one which can be considered in any way typical for a reigning monarch . |
| 22 | The ideal schedule is one which can be used by a team of interviewers and yield the same stimuli to informants with their responses being recorded in the same way . |
| 23 | A liquid asset is one which can be transformed into cash quickly and without loss of value . |
| 24 | Up to 30 farms are being sought initially before scientists choose one which can be subjected to a systematic research programme in which partridges will be fitted with electronic tracking devices . |
| 25 | ‘ Now , Creggan , you asked me what can be done for Slorne in these autumn weeks of change and frustration . |
| 26 | Remember , the law does not allow you to carry anything which can be described as an ‘ offensive weapon ’ such as a sharpened comb or a knife . |