Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] can be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The heat of mixing for the majority of polymer ( 1 ) — polymer ( 2 ) pairs tends to be endothermic and can be approximated by reference to the solubility parameters using equation ( 8.57 ) . |
2 | It may be spontaneous or can be induced by a Mallory-Weiss tear , instrument trauma , anti-coagulant treatment , and haematologic malignancies . |
3 | Ideally , in the interests of spontaneity , the normal lighting , whether artificial or daylight , will be adequate or can be supplemented without too much fuss . |
4 | The X chromosomes of horse and donkey can be distinguished and can be traced in mules and hinnies , and they support Lyon 's idea . |
5 | ‘ The Jockey Club are looking for action and I hope what I devise will be practical and can be implemented . ’ |
6 | In a stable environment , the pressures for uniformity are strong ; any unforeseen events will be rare and can be dealt with by top management . |