Example sentences of "they can be [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present , however , there are often neither the places nor funds available for very young autistic children to receive the schooling they need , and although they can be placed in general ESN(S) schools , they may be unable to provide the particular forms of training which the autistic child will need . |
| 2 | Fast drying enables a rapid overpainting , they are flexible and versatile , adhering to a variety of surfaces and they can be painted in large , flat blocks of colour , useful in hard edge , pop or optical art painting for example . |
| 3 | The material you use for the tread can also vary tread height : if you want to use traditional paving slabs , they can be obtained in varying thicknesses , from about 25 to 50mm ( 1 to 2″ ) thick . |
| 4 | Index cards are easily handled and shuffled ; they can be kept in alphabetised boxes , come in different colours , and can have a topic , keyword or reference written at the top , as an indication of what is on the card . |
| 5 | Moreover , specimens can be handled with sufficiently fine hand drawn micropipettes and , providing the specimens are handled quickly , they can be left in unsophisticated media without serum or gassing . |
| 6 | Keeping the index record size down is helpful because if the inverted indexes are small they can be held in main storage , and so cut search times down to a minimum . |
| 7 | Their remains are commoner from the Mesozoic onwards , and at some levels , as in the Cretaceous chalk , they can be found in considerable numbers . |
| 8 | They can be had in bright colours , like the new Eheim or more laid-back , like the new Interpet . |
| 9 | The University may consider applications from overseas candidates received after the normal closing date of 15 December , but candidates should make early application through UCAS , so that they can be informed in good time of any further qualifications required before they can be considered for admission . |
| 10 | Environmental manipulations have the considerable advantage that they can be used in wild populations , and they are also relatively quick . |
| 11 | Modern technology comes to the rescue here , however : solid-fuel handling systems , developed by British Coal , allow automatic fuelling from an outside coal store ; de-ashing systems have improved , making the job quicker and easier ; smokeless fuels have made the burning of fires possible even in cities ; and some modern solid fuel stoves , which can be installed in front of a fireplace , burn so efficiently that they can be used in smokeless zones . |