Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] can be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One technique which can be of some help in deciding on the nature of an electronic transition is resonance Raman spectroscopy ( see Section 5.17 ) .
2 For new cars the length of the agreement varies according to whether you buy on contract hire ( commonly known as ‘ lease ’ ) which is for a period of three years , or on hire purchase which can be between four and five years .
3 Physical training can undoubtedly produce significant enhancement of exercise capacity which can be of particular benefit to patients with angina but can also help those with mild or moderate heart failure .
4 The Social Services department has a variety of equipment which can be on free loan to you if you are assessed to need it .
5 The theory is nevertheless of a sort which can be of real use in a classroom .
6 The example shows how a system which can be in one of two states can be simulated , and how the results of these simulations can be used to gain some understanding of system behaviour and of the controls which influence this behaviour .
7 ‘ If in the meantime we can be of any further assistance , I shall be honoured — ‘
8 That in itself emphasised what value he can be to United — his sheer danger and menace forces the opposition to follow him , which inevitably creates space for others .
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