Example sentences of "[conj] can be [vb pp] on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the final article in our series , Richard Holloway reflects on conclusions that can be reached on modern society from the attitudes and opinions revealed in the course of the week Fighting the good fight
2 A NEW antifouling that can be used on underwater metal has produced sales of more than $1.3 million in the United States during the launch period .
3 We have introduced three simple tones that can be used on one-syllable English utterances : level , fall and rise .
4 The verbal system may operate at either a semantic or acoustic level and the non-verbal system according to the kind of transformations ( such as inversion , rotation , size reduction ) that can be performed on visual images .
5 It is one of the few features that can be identified on Earth-based drawings of Mercury .
6 Between the torque control and the trigger sits the forward/reverse switch , a smallish device that can be set on neutral to stop the machine being accidentally turned on .
7 The response to pruning is a concentrated and redirected burst of growth which will be more readily sustained by good , fertile conditions than can be expected on sandy , barren and infertile soils .
8 If zero values for and can be imposed on theoretical grounds then the conditions necessary for the non-rational expectations observationally equivalent model can be ruled out as implausible .
9 These are long , flexible curlers that are heated in a plug-in carrying wallet and can be used on dry hair for all-over curly styles .
10 Most importantly it will give brilliant negatives to work from with as much gradation of tone as can be reproduced on modern printing papers .
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