Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] can be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | One significant difference is when an ‘ illness ’ has a starting date , or when the decline in energy or function can be pinpointed to a particular time . |
| 2 | Planned , actual or progressive value for any time period in value or hours can be exported to Lotus , Borland or Microsoft spreadsheets . |
| 3 | The law has some part to play in stimulating directors to take appropriate action in these areas by imposing liability where loss can be attributed to a failure on the part of the board to ensure that the company is equipped with an adequate organisational structure . |
| 4 | The approximations and can be made when damping is low , and the absolute value for the modulus |G| or |E| can be related to the complex components by . |
| 5 | Total Quality Management is based on the premise that a failure to deliver a product or service can be compared to a virus which attacks , grows and spreads with devastating effect . |
| 6 | The management of the hospital or service can be left to the unit manager or chief executive of a trust . |
| 7 | Show how the Exclusive Or operation can be used to ( a ) clear a word , ( b ) interchange two words without using an intermediate location , and ( c ) add two binary numbers ( And and shift may be used in this last part , but not of course any arithmetic operations ) . |
| 8 | One of the initiatives is to encourage more teacher placements in industry , so that those in education who have gone from school to college and back to school as teachers and who have not experienced life in industry or commerce can be exposed to it , the better to assist their pupils in preparing for a working career . |
| 9 | one unsolicited call or visit can be made to a non-client . |
| 10 | The damage , is fairly obvious to see is produced by these two and it 's worth pointing out that persistence can be related to this catalase enzyme . |
| 11 | A leaflet on the subject of registered building estates ( C 139 ) can be obtained free , in reasonable numbers ( so that copies can be supplied to buyers ' conveyancers ) , from any District Registry , and its terms considered at the inception of any estate development . |
| 12 | Unir , which is pressing the time-to-market argument , says that Calico can be applied to pen-based computing , object-oriented database servers , real-time object-based systems and special-purpose telecommunications systems that are either open or proprietary . |
| 13 | Even the principle that struts should be shorter and stouter than ties can be applied to lines . |
| 14 | Given these ideas about ideology , Marxists argue that morality can be reduced to the conscious articulation of class interests , the unconscious acceptance of hegemonic power , or the consequence of structurally generated false consciousness . |
| 15 | Micro Focus has defined Application Programming Interfaces between Dialogue System and the initialling Cobol program to separate the detail of the user interface from the underlying business application logic so that changes can be made to the user interface without impacting the Cobol program , making possible multiple user interfaces to the same application . |
| 16 | It does not address the question of establishing regional conferences within the section in order that delegates can be elected to the national conferences . |
| 17 | From the passage quoted from James Mill , it might seem that he would reply that names can be given to ‘ individual qualities ’ without classification ; that is , that names of ‘ individual qualities ’ are not class-names . |
| 18 | He needs a final decision by Sunday so that details can be sent to the printers in time for the Chancellor to announce his mini-Budget next Thursday . |
| 19 | Although children can be attached to more than one person from a very early age , there is usually one parent who is special — even if only in the sense that their presence can be taken for granted . |
| 20 | Reports about performance will be produced regularly so that results can be compared to the targets set , and the facilities of the database are also likely to be made available to managers with the help of a query language . |
| 21 | It is now believed that babies can be sensitized to food even before they are born , because a few food molecules , from food the mother eats , can reach the baby in her womb ( see p 246 ) . |
| 22 | The University Chancellor , Lord Jenkins , has ruled that men can be admitted to Somerville College . |
| 23 | Since differences of less than 1% can be shown to be statistically significant when working with large sample numbers , Woodley chose to comment on differences and trends that appear to meaningful rather than merely statistically significant . |
| 24 | A free runtime version of the program is also supplied which means that shows can be distributed to others without any royalty payments having to be made . |
| 25 | It should be noted moreover that such a Christology is not predicated upon saying that the difference between the sexes is of minimal importance , or simply to be compared with differences of race , with the implication that women can be said to be like Christ and so for example be ordained . |
| 26 | So that in my judgment that regulation can be referred to because it is embodied in the Act itself and , having a quasi-parliamentary validity , is a good indication of the wishes of the legislature , just as much as if it were enacted in the Act itself . |
| 27 | Yet another happy and successful Christian Aid Week is now over and we all rejoice that £8063,36 can be given to the cause in 1982 . |
| 28 | Functional studies were essentially positivist in nature and depended upon the notion that phenomena can be explained as instances of repeated and predictable regularities in which form and function can be assumed to be related , and indeed form and process figured in the titles of a number of books concerned with processes ( e.g. Carson and Kirkby , 1972 ; Gregory and Walling , 1973 ) . |
| 29 | By carefully sequencing the programme , the structure and function can be related to the signs and symptoms . |
| 30 | More training courses on organics at Agricultural Colleges should also be a priority , and grants should be available to the pioneering organic groups so that more research and support can be given to farmers . |