Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be drawn " in BNC.
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| 1 | An analogy can be drawn to a human-being continually expending energy yet simultaneously absorbing life-force energy from the environment , which offsets the amount expended . |
| 2 | A close analogy can be drawn between cancer of the cell and a society hooked on drugs . |
| 3 | An analogy can be drawn with study of the law of contract : books are written both on particular types of contract , such as contracts of agency or sale , but also on the general principles of the law of contract . |
| 4 | An analogy can be drawn with the notion of mutations in genetics . |
| 5 | An analogy can be drawn with Corfu Channel where Albania was held liable for its failure to take action to prevent the mining of the British ships , and the Iranian Hostages case where Iran was liable for its failure to protect the American Embassy . |
| 6 | But their Lordships do not accept that any analogy can be drawn between those cases and the instant case . |
| 7 | An analogy can be drawn with the judiciary , which is often involved in ‘ interpreting ’ Acts of Parliament in terms of Parliament 's intention . |
| 8 | On one type the switch-off is automatic when water ceases to flow and the proportioner must be re-set before more chemical can be drawn again . |
| 9 | Some optimism can be drawn from Clinton 's promise to secure a GATT agreement , but it also would be foolish to forget that the president can haggle over the complex details in the months ahead . |
| 10 | No firm recommendations on weeding practice can be drawn from the conflicting findings of these reports . |
| 11 | If control factors 1 and 2 are held constant the three-dimensional shape then developed in that part of their range can be drawn as in Figure 15.2 . |
| 12 | The third image pictures the state in liberal democratic societies as a corporatist network , integrated with external elites into a single control system : here talk of external control versus state autonomy is irrelevant , for state and economic elites are so interpenetrated by each others ' concerns that no sensible boundary line or balance of influence can be drawn . |
| 13 | One indication of the importance of state pensions in increasing the financial security and independence of the bulk of the British population can be drawn from statistics of wealth distribution in England and Wales collected for the Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth . |
| 14 | Just as a statistical sample ( Chapter 5 ) must be of a certain size before reliable inferences concerning the population can be drawn , so a number of simulations must be run before the average behaviour can be treated as being descriptive of the real system . |
| 15 | On the basis of analysis by Tresch ( 1981 ) , Hughes ( 1987 ) , Musgrave and Musgrave ( 1989 ) and Boadway ( 1979 ) , attention can be drawn to the assumptions required to make mobility efficient . |
| 16 | But no distinction can be drawn in Advaitin thought between Reality and the highest Self or Ātman , so the quest for Truth involves knowing the Self which also involves ahi sā for to injure or inflict deliberate violence on another is to violate the ātman which all men share . |
| 17 | Parkin agrees with Marxists on one point , that no distinction can be drawn between state power and class power in liberal democracies . |
| 18 | It may be that a distinction can be drawn between two different groups of provisions . |
| 19 | A further distinction can be drawn between what is given and what is new in a message . |
| 20 | A useful two-way distinction can be drawn between those monies which are unrestricted and those which are restricted . |
| 21 | I suggest to the Solicitor-General that a clear intellectual distinction can be drawn between evidence that relates to those who are parties to a trial and those who are not parties to a trial . |
| 22 | However , a distinction can be drawn between such technical terms of art and legal jargon . |
| 23 | The conclusion can be drawn that Roman Britain did not attain the same degree of monetisation as the Mediterranean cities . |
| 24 | No conclusion can be drawn from the coin loss at any individual site , unless it varies significantly from the pattern . |
| 25 | The clearest statement of this situation was provided by Wilson ( 1962 ) and some conclusion can be drawn from the fact that this was so long ago . |
| 26 | More generally , if the sum of some or all of the constraints is of the form ( 9.6 ) then the same conclusion can be drawn . |
| 27 | A similar conclusion can be drawn for player II . |
| 28 | Falk advances these principles in the awareness that , pending the actual abolition of nuclear weapons , a different , and much more dangerous conclusion can be drawn from the argument about the illegality of nuclear weapons . |
| 29 | The disposal process can be drawn out ( six to nine months is quite possible ) and it is desirable to seek a further part payment , normally on heads of agreement or perhaps by monthly instalment before final settlement on completion . |
| 30 | A very different picture can be drawn depending on the part of the budget in question . |