Example sentences of "could be attached to " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , I would like to install a tachometer , is there anyone who can supply me with an add on unit that could be attached to the Lucas A127 series alternator ?
2 Dr Winnifred Cutler , director of the Athena Institute for Women 's Wellness in Philadelphia , discovered that if male pheromones could be attached to women who were n't having regular sex ( by extracting them from men and taping them to women 's upper lips ) then this worked to regulate periods almost as well as regular sex .
3 Pemberton-Billing 's invention comprised an add-on governor mechanism which could be attached to a clockwork turntable to give this effect ( 49 ) , and a few dozen records were made which more than doubled the average playing-time .
4 Weir quickly got wind of the plan to remove him and discussed the matter with the bailie , James Graham , and the latter had to agree that there was no blame which could be attached to Weir 's conduct beyond his recent irregular attendance , but it was hardly possible for a court to function without a prosecutor , and although Weir was going to have to go , James Graham insisted that ‘ it should be done in the most decent manner and almost with his own consent ’ .
5 Long & agrell ( 1965 ) and Sippel & glover ( 1965 ) both published descriptions of such a device , which could be attached to a petrographic microscope for examination of thin sections .
6 While stamp duties of various kinds played a useful role in wartime , especially when they could be attached to particular loans , their total importance was slight .
7 Thus Labour was seen to have inherited " a very difficult [ economic ] problem " in 1964 , whatever degree of guilt could be attached to its own mismanagement and doctrinaire behaviour .
8 Which could be attached to passenger trains , and the er the actual er gentleman 's carriage , er horse-drawn carriage , could be loaded onto this flat truck , and er the er would be transported to be available er at his destin in his or her destination .
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