Example sentences of "[n mass] can be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Thus confidential data can be stored on such a disk and the user of this data can physically remove it , even take it home with him if he so desires , thereby ensuring that the information can not be seen by any unauthorised persons This control over sensitive data coupled with the fact that the computer is personal to one user at a time gives the operator a greater sense of confidence in , and control over , the machine he is using .
2 No I do n't think that 's , sorry , I think it is perfectly possible for Stella to make this assumption to get them changed and to come with the revised version which says , which is apparently what Jenny has done here , this looks to me , in a not unreasonable way , it looks , she is saying something is there , this must be an example of what Stella means , data can be stored in three different ways where clearly previously that said four different ways .
3 As a result of these fears , the Data Protection Act which came into operation in 1986 seeks to regulate the ways in which personal data can be stored by electronic means and gives the individuals concerned rights to challenge accuracy . )
4 Only this will ensure that in future all machine-readable data can be exchanged across disciplinary and professional boundaries .
5 The data can be interpreted in several ways .
6 Data can be passed between these programs but only in a limited way through a copy buffer .
7 Much emphasis is placed on the ease with which data can be passed from one program to another , information from the customer data base can be used to update a spreadsheet model for instance .
8 Programs , resource tables , configuration files and application data can be shared between multiple network-attached Transaction Systems for centralised management of system resources .
9 Programs , resource tables , configuration files and application data can be shared between multiple network-attached Transaction Systems for centralised management of system resources .
10 An angle of up to 10° can be placed on all couplings of this type , without leakage , making them the favourite choice .
11 They are the acknowledged experts in negotiating competitive rates at hotels around the world , and savings of up to 20% can be achieved on many properties .
12 The smaller seedlings of fibrous rooted begonias and lobelia can be moved in small groups of three or four , instead of individually .
13 Savings of up to £260 can be made on annual season tickets bought before Sunday , when British Rail 's new inflation-busting fares come into force .
14 There are exceptions to this rule , for example large fish can be fed on chopped horse 's heart and the okapi ( similar to the giraffe ) could be fed on evergreen oak leaves when in the wild it would eat vegetation from the hot Congo forests .
15 Note that Business Studies , Computer Science , Physics or Statistics can be studied for one or two years in the curriculum for BSc Mathematics , so that a joint honours course is not the only way to acquire some knowledge of these subjects .
16 In other birds sperm can be stored for shorter periods : average values are about six days in quail and doves and about ten days in chickens , ducks and zebra finches .
17 Unless means can be found for experienced teachers to have at least the equivalent of a whole year studying for a Master 's level retraining , the partially sighted will be leading the blind .
18 Lionfish can be weaned onto non-living foods .
19 If a search for money and/or an avoidance of stress are two indicators of strong arousals from this goal category , then it is clear that some people can be motivated for long periods of time either by stress avoidance or by accumulating more and more money .
20 The work of individual people can be detected on certain examples .
21 I would like certainly to see schemes starting where people can be put into worthwhile jobs , where people can start jobs knowing at the end of it that they are not going to be thrown onto the dole queue again .
22 They 've now taken the ramps out , which is a breach of the planning condition again , so we intend to pursue them on that , and they are offering , believe it or not that disabled people can be taxied from one side of the station to the other side of the station .
23 Just as people can be educated in Welsh , or in immersion schools in Canada in French , so we can predict situations where BSL might be the sole medium .
24 The result is that older people can be attacked from either direction regardless of what they decide to do .
25 Research has shown what most of us have always known , that people can be divided into two groups , ‘ easy weight gainers ’ and ‘ hard weight gainers ‘ .
26 Improperly stored magnetic media degrades , tapes stretch , signals are destroyed by contact with magnetic fields , and even optical media can be damaged through poor storage or breakdown of the dye-layer on the disk .
27 An indication ( Y or N ) of whether serial access media can be used on this unit .
28 Individual nerve cells , muscle cells and secreting cells operate on such precisely similar principles that knowledge from one species can be transferred to all others .
29 The following species can be considered as those popular among aquarists .
30 Similar species can be found in Silurian limestones all over Europe and North America .
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