Example sentences of "it can be [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it can be tackled from one or two different ways . |
| 2 | There are ways of converting the voice stuff into a more standardised format , so that it can be heard by different systems , but I 've not learnt how to do that yet . |
| 3 | 7 The consequences of a finding of unreasonableness It can be stated with some degree of certainty that both academic and judicial opinion is divided as how to characterise a contract in unreasonable restraint of trade and the consequences thereof . |
| 4 | But the use of range cattle , though the yield is lower and we are talking now about extensification , is sustainable , largely because it can be sustained with minimal input from fossil fuel . |
| 5 | Indeed , if necessary , it can be integrated into other classroom activities . |
| 6 | It can be integrated with third-party finance and manufacturing systems . |
| 7 | If a message can be compressed one hundred times , it can be transmitted in one hundredth of the time , or transmitted at the same speed through a channel with one hundredth of the band width , and it can be stored in one hundredth of the volume of the original . |
| 8 | It can be met in various ways . |
| 9 | It can be caused by several different germs . |
| 10 | The immanent method assumes that the ‘ truth ’ of a work is to be found within the work itself : or rather , it can be discovered by critical confrontation of the work 's ideal or concept — what it ‘ wants to be ’ — with its reality . |
| 11 | In The Lord of the Rings it can be expressed by such high-status characters as Faramir , who says at one point that he does not hope to see Frodo ever again , but nevertheless invents a picture of them in an unknown future ‘ sitting by a wall in the sun , laughing at grief ’ . |
| 12 | As was noted above , however much one may value identification with one 's community , since it can be expressed by other means than respect for law it can not be a foundation of an obligation to respect the law , nor a basis for the general authority of governments over all their subjects . |
| 13 | While both these objections have truth to them , it is also clear that a range of critical writings which share more preoccupations than differences has emerged and that it can be contrasted to other forms of writing about texts and history . |
| 14 | It can be coloured in many shades by adding metal impurities , as the medieval glass-makers knew , who used their scientific skills to bring subtleties of light into the great European cathedrals . |
| 15 | The message can be paraphrased as : ‘ Experience shows it can be taught in this order . |
| 16 | It is no surprise to discover its presence , since it must surely belong to a very early stage in the mental development of the human species ; indeed insofar as it represents one aspect of the principle of treating like as like , it can be seen as common perceptual property for all sentient organisms . |
| 17 | It can be seen at certain times . |
| 18 | Its declination is 46 degrees north , so that it is circumpolar from Britain ; it can be seen from most inhabited countries , though it is always very low from New Zealand and does not rise at all from the latitude of Invercargill . |
| 19 | It can be seen from this explanation that sociolinguistics is basically comparative , comparing the usage of one group ( for example women ) with another ( for example men ) . |
| 20 | It can be seen from this figure that the contango is measured by F t - S t , while the normal backwardation ( E ( S T ) - F t ) represents the risk premium , that is , the profit required to compensate traders for assuming the risk of fluctuations in the spot price at delivery . |
| 21 | It can be seen from this that although David Barclay senior was not ‘ the founder of Barclays Bank ’ as he has sometimes been named , his sons James , David , and John were important early partners in the bank , and the mercantile fortune he had built up an important source of capital for it from the 1770s . |
| 22 | It can be seen from this that the larger the error between the sample and population means the greater is the value of t . |
| 23 | It can be seen from this that the larger the error between the sample and population means the greater is the value of t . |
| 24 | It can be seen from this account that the mechanism by which nerve cells operate can be strongly affected by psychoactive drugs and poisons . |
| 25 | It can be seen from this that the data can not always be taken at face value and that users need to be warned of these problems . |
| 26 | Like everything else , it can be seen in two ways . |
| 27 | This is what does the damage — not religion — for it can be seen in all walks of life wherever people are emotionally involved . |
| 28 | It can be seen in this chapter that Green has given clear directions from where the picture should be painted . |
| 29 | Even the now-conventional senior management team can be counterproductive , for it can be seen by those outside it as remote , exclusive and authoritarian . |
| 30 | It is clearly written , and although it emphasises that much can be done , it in no way suggests that it can be done with little effort or time . |