Example sentences of "can [be] [adv] [vb pp] [subord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be easily recognised if Bizet 's music for Carmen is compared with De Falla 's fur The Three-Cornered Hat . |
| 2 | Special coloured marking pens , which can be easily erased when changes are made , are used to block in room allocations . |
| 3 | Equally , uncertainties over delivery timing can be drastically reduced when subcontractors are located close to the parent and the Japanese obsession with inventory control can easily be extended to suppliers . |
| 4 | On the one hand it provides for the possibility of improved techniques for bringing about learning ; on the other it provides a rationale whereby such techniques can be explicitly identified as exemplars of more general principles of teaching . |
| 5 | The quality and influence of their comments can be greatly enhanced if reference is made to relevant sections of PPGs and MPGs . |
| 6 | In co-operating animals , the mutual benefits of working together can be greatly enhanced if information about the state of the external world can be transmitted from one individual to another . |
| 7 | We are concerned for many reasons about the health of staff , but particularly when we know that illness and disease can be greatly lessened when smoking is reduced or stopped altogether . |
| 8 | Bristol was so satisfied by what it had achieved in Queen Square after 1701 — a series of dull brick houses in a style that can be charitably described as Quaker 's Baroque — that the city 's builders virtually ignored the Palladian classicism that was sweeping the rest of England . |
| 9 | The triplet groove can be specifically written as triplets or a triplet feel can be implied . |
| 10 | The way in which our primary schools are organised , both in curriculum terms and in the pattern of the school day , prompts reflection on the range of viewpoints which can be sincerely held when education can be regarded in such humanistic terms . |