Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can be [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 If you do not have space for a build-in model beside or under the sink , there are portables available that sit on the worktop , where they can be connected to the taps and drains for washing .
2 Potting of growing plants should be continuous until they attain a size where they can be transferred to the outdoor pool without hazard .
3 The atoms can then be made to interact directly with the laser beam , as in the so-called collinear methods , or they can be converted to an atomic beam by heating in a small hot tantalum tube .
4 This in turn led to DoE Circular 22/83 which recommends that planing gain is only reasonable where it can be said to fairly and directly relate to the actual development being proposed .
5 Finally , the particle hmm is not dismissable as just a " performance error " or a " filled pause " ; it has specific interactional functions , best explicated in terms of the system for taking turns at speaking in conversation , where it can be seen to be ( amongst other things ) a turn-holding device ( see Chapter 6 ) .
6 Double-clicking on a graph makes it appear full-screen , where it can be embellished to your heart 's content using the menu system
7 Another option is to create a second segment ring similar to the first and reverse it , or it can be attached to a vertical ring if depth is desired .
8 Answer guide : Here there are alternatives available : either a new asset account can be opened for the sail material or it can be added to the tubing .
9 President , Congress , Conference I know we will all welcome all the pressure that we can be brought to this government and its pursuit of policies if that 's the right world , policies that do n't have a direction would just have them from one crisis to another .
10 The leases make the publican responsible for the upkeep of the pub and , although they can be assigned to another person after two years , the original holder would be responsible for meeting payments if that person defaulted .
11 But the images of beauty may be lost and forgotten and a mnemonic is needed so that they can be recalled to the mind easily .
12 The principles on which these three kinds of bodies are built are so fundamentally different that it is difficult to believe that they can be related to one another except right at the very roots of the evolutionary tree .
13 The same effect can be achieved with a small pair of school compasses ( which have the advantage that they can be adjusted to exactly the right size ) , but these are more difficult to use to get an exact line .
14 In addition the laser methods are so powerful that they can be applied to excited nuclear states .
15 If you are conscientious at organising your notes and materials so that they can be referred to easily , then you will quickly be able to build up a personal library and reference system .
16 Arguably , the major advantage of procedures and functions is that they can be referred to by name .
17 For they are presented as holding between structures , or between a structure and the class struggle , and it is so far only an article of faith to suppose that they can be refined to a point where one can identify a specific connection such as that between an aspect of the peasant class and a particular form of capitalist state .
18 The objective is to transform instincts and desires in such a way that they can be fitted to the overall goals of a person 's deliberative life .
19 Would you please let me have the photos we supplied for your exhibition , so that they can be added to our stock and used by other people .
20 If you want a printed sleeve for your record , you need them before the discs are being made so that they can be delivered to the pressing plant and bagged up .
21 I do n't think that they can be taken to be in any particular order .
22 Having tried out these various methods you might consider them too time-consuming to use for large areas but they are so attractive that they can be put to good use as trimmings .
23 Some spotlights have a magnetic backplate so that they can be attached to any surface and pointed in any direction or can be set to swivel around inside a container .
24 ‘ The management executive is saying that some of that money can be spent on supplying condoms to GPs so they can be given to patients . ’
25 Although the second- and third-years do n't officially come back until next week , Puddephat 's tutees have been called back early so they can be allocated to new people quickly .
26 Although it can be linked to the idea of attaining personal meaning through work , much of our potential may be attained outside of work in terms of sport or hobbies .
27 If you find your new sum insured is not adequate , please let us know so that it can be increased to a more appropriate amount .
28 Very often assessment of a child 's language is required in order that it can be presented to other professionals who are seeking to help that child .
29 It analyses and reports on the information recorded , so that it can be transferred to a firm 's billing system .
30 If on the other hand you have access to a colour television set at the place where you are staying , you may be able to use this instead , provided that it can be tuned to your camcorder 's signal output and assuming that it is designed for use on the same television standard as the camcorder , eg UK PAL for machines sold in Great Britain ( see page 153 ) .
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