Example sentences of "[noun pl] can [be] [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , old cars can be reduced to they , and crash violently to disappeared ( the sentence as a whole is not reducible ) .
2 Each club of growers , be they of lettuce , tomato , carrots or some other crop , meets with the project manager to discuss how the basic ICMS methods can be applied to their particular crop .
3 Interest on Meridian Savings can be added to your savings or credited to your Current Account .
4 But having done so , they go on to argue that experiences , being essentially mental , can not be properly ascribed to non-mental subjects , and immediately expose themselves to a question about the true identity of their bearers and the criteria under which experiences can be ascribed to them .
5 This is somewhat similar to Olson 's ( 1982 ) argument that the rise and then decline of countries can be linked to their degree of pluralism — an argument which has found little substantial empirical support .
6 More details of the SFEP appeal and of how contributions can be made to it are available from Michèle Clarke , .
7 The stress this imposes on carers can be damaging to their mental and physical health and deprive them even of a fulfilling private life .
8 The relative abundance of dissolved constituents released through weathering reactions into surface waters can be compared to their relative abundance in the bedrock in order to provide information on the types of chemical reactions that are occurring .
9 Items can be sent to my home address by the second week in September , this will give me time to price and size them , a major job as I discovered last time and I will send you the figure of money raised by the end of October .
10 After submitting the DC , no further modifications can be made to it , so it is necessary to be sure that no further changes are required .
11 Notebook pages run from page A to page IV but these names can be changed to something that has more relevance to the spreadsheet .
12 The Southern Africa mailing list will continue to be serviced and new names can be added to it , but there will be no active promotion of it .
13 Glorious weather has brought increased activity ; new routes can be faxed to me on .
14 Now that new evidence , either not released before or else wilfully ignored by earlier historians , is available , these charges can be reduced to their proper perspective .
15 But all our tender young ladies can be exposed to him quite happily because he has never been caught .
16 Timing is also of the essence — flowers can be sent to you through the post as soon as the special event is over , but the best option is to be able to press them on the very day that they are used .
17 However the high cost of closed-loop systems can be attributed to their small share of the market ; would closed-loop be any more expensive than open-loop if a comparable set of integrated circuit control packages was available ?
18 Essences can be added to your bath simply for pleasure , to aid restful sleep , to help skin disorders , relieve muscular and other pains or to uplift your spirits .
19 If you are outside London , photocopies can be sent to you for an additional charge or you can use the self-service photocopier if you are in the library .
20 Pausanias describes the sculptures , and the substantial surviving remains can be fitted to his description , though there is doubt about the arrangement in the east pediment .
21 Nevertheless , powerful objections can be made to it .
22 The first is that the source format be such that all or nearly all of the available computing tools can be applied to it .
23 But if this is indeed the case , it becomes difficult to explain how significant individuating references can be made to anything that is subject to change ; or indeed to make clear sense of any spatiotemporal order concepts .
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