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

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1 ( Weights can be attached to the waist to make the dips much harder . )
2 Screw-in handle can be attached to either side
3 These would probably have been deposited at different times , and the detailed examination of their contents will , in theory , reveal a progression of different parts of a coinage ; if one or more of these parts can be attached to an absolute date , it should be possible to estimate a date for the other parts in the progression or sequence .
4 C , the centre of the rolling circle , can be attached to a revolving circle that is concentric with the fixed outer circle .
5 Finally , the rig can be attached to the board .
6 A limitation on the type of condition which can be attached to planning permission for those uses which require a waste disposal licence under s.3 of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 , in order to operate , such as waste incineration plants , is imposed by the Department of Environment Circular , 55/76 , para 43 .
7 Up to four devices can be attached to VELA at once .
8 Although children can be attached to more than one person from a very early age , there is usually one parent who is special — even if only in the sense that their presence can be taken for granted .
9 What Gandhi may be suggesting by the statement that the road one takes is unimportant provided the goal is achieved is that too much importance can be attached to particular religions , especially when it might result in exclusivist claims being made on behalf of those religions .
10 YOU can buy plastic holders so that wine glasses can be attached to plates .
11 Large or small ribbons can be attached to the picture or tied in large bows , and you can also buy embroidered ribbon to give a very attractive period finish to a picture .
12 However , if it is necessary to follow the child around from one room to another , or if it is desirable to record a child with other children or with more than one adult present , then it is advisable to use a radio microphone which can be attached to the child 's clothing .
13 These metal frames with spikes on them can be attached to certain types of boot to give good grip in snow and ice .
14 Crampons can be attached to the boot with straps or clip-on ( step-in ) bindings .
15 The Solo speed vice can be attached to the bench top in any one of eight pre-drilled positions .
16 Since their parts ( or at least some of them ) can only exist as parts of just such a whole , no definite sense can be attached to a contrast between the sum of the values of their parts and their value on the whole .
17 Multiple systems can be attached to a Unix host via fast and SCSI-II adapters .
18 Many thousands of cards can be attached to one wheel , which makes it a suitable and speedy system for a large volume of records ( Fig. 6.8 ) .
19 Another option is to create a second segment ring similar to the first and reverse it , or it can be attached to a vertical ring if depth is desired .
20 Pipetting aids for capillary pipettes provide suitable holders for the micropipettes which can be attached to a conventional mouth piece .
21 This again implies some limitation on the quantitative measurement of style , for within the limited compass of a few hundred words , little statistical significance can be attached to the frequency of this or that feature .
22 It 's easily worked , and feet can be attached to the bottom in several ways .
23 It follows however that , so far as is relevant for the purposes of the present appeal , I do not consider that much weight can be attached to the argument of Wickes that section 47 is inconsistent with article 30 .
24 So no weight can be attached to the decision .
25 For what sense exactly can be attached to a statement that a given particular is " to the north of itself " or that it " precedes itself " ?
26 But if so , we are entitled to ask what sense , if any , can be attached to claims to knowledge about one 's own " private " mental states ?
27 While it is possible that the missionary who baptized in the River Glen was the Briton , Rhun , and that Bede was mistaken when he located Paulinus at Yeavering , the statement about Rhun in the Historia Brittonum , inserted as it is in a somewhat garbled account seemingly extrapolated from the Ecclesiastical History , can not be regarded as undoubtedly signifying this and it is uncertain what weight can be attached to it .
28 Automatically changing spray patterns can be achieved by means of a device which can be attached to the pump .
29 It is now recognised that if voting rights are to vary , separate classes of shares should be created so that the different number of votes can be attached to the shares themselves and not to the holder .
30 There is an overload of sounds , of images , of words to the point at which a number of these cultural goods can not be found meanings that can be attached to them ( Ratcliff 1985 ) .
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