Example sentences of "of [verb] can be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A similar process of levelling can be seen on the Continent . |
| 2 | However the process of dying can be marred by guilt and rejection . |
| 3 | All gasoline-powered cars harm the environment , but the polluting effects of driving can be minimized by using the car carefully . |
| 4 | It may be that these ways of speaking can be explicated at bottom only by way or the idea of necessitation . |
| 5 | The quality of prescribing can be improved by the activities of family health services authority professional advisers . |
| 6 | The process of disordering can be characterized by a relaxation time , but may not be easily measured . |
| 7 | Put simply , if it becomes the custom or the practice of a group of workers to do a job in a certain way and management makes no objection , then that method of working can be cited as a precedent in disputes . |
| 8 | It is advisable , however , not to alter the tuning of any one drum by more than a tone ( since small alterations of tuning can be effected by ‘ feel ’ to a great extent ) , and a dozen or more bars of moderate time ought to be allowed for accurate adjustment of the tuning-screws . |