Example sentences of "they can be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They can be furnished with inexpensive Taiwan furniture and fabric German dolls , or with pricier handmade dolls and fine furniture by skilled English craftsmen .
2 All that statutory reforms have done as yet is to make piecemeal extensions of the remedies afforded to members so that they can be invoked by personal representatives of members .
3 Both titles will have the artwork on the dust jacket repeated on the cover , so that they can be treated as ordinary paperbacks as preferred .
4 Either we may see them as qualifying the properties inherent in the nouns , or we may take the view that lawfulness and distance serve to mark out certain generally recognized subcategories of heirs and cousins ( whereas one can scarcely argue for any generally accepted subcategories of strangers and kids marked out by totality and mereness ) , so that they can be treated as ordinary ascriptive adjectives .
5 As such they can be separated from external resources such as practical help , information and emotional support .
6 Although such mixtures can not be separated by fractional distillation , they can be separated by other means .
7 Accordingly , they can be ignored by monetary authorities seeking to control the overall price level .
8 In spite of the revival of interest in airships now they can be filled with cheap helium , they are still unattractive in most circles and it is no good quoting the figures for people killed in airship crashes against those killed every day on the roads and similar statistics , or the successful career of the R100 , although filled with hydrogen .
9 Changes in the TPFR should be interpreted with caution , however , as they can be affected by short-term changes in the timing of childbearing .
10 For social reasons , both the degree of concentration of certain acknowledged problems and the extent to which they can be explained by internal processes of self-generation rather externally imposed processes may be grossly exaggerated .
11 ‘ Because they can be integrated with existing toys they are always on hand to provide a natural stimulus for discussions throughout the child 's nursery and playgroup experience . ’
12 This section discusses these pensions , how they can be increased by additional voluntary contributions , how you can build up a pension if you have no access to an employer 's scheme and how divorce affects your right to your ex-husband 's pension .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 The costs of products need to be determined so that they can be compared with budgeted costs .
16 CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office .
17 Mainframe and minicomputers have data storage facilities which are remote from the majority of suppliers and users of the data They can be stored on magnetic material , often in the form of tape ( much as music can be held on magnetic tape ) These tapes are held centrally and are frequently accessible to many users .
18 The activities of delinquent fans might be more intelligible if they can be related to particular roles and positions with respect to other fans .
19 Do not forget letter boxes , they can be fitted with brush-type excluders too , or you can fit a box on the back .
20 Both of these involve culturing some cells from the baby so they can be tested for genetic abnormalities .
21 If arranged along a low wire or rail like a single espalier , they can be trained as long dwarf hedges around borders and vegetable beds .
22 For example , silicone oils are widely used in convection experiments : they can be obtained with different viscosities , but otherwise similar properties , which provides a convenient method of varying the Prandtl number ; and the viscosity varies with temperature much less than for many fluids .
23 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 .
24 In addition the laser methods are so powerful that they can be applied to excited nuclear states .
25 It remains to be seen to what extent they can be applied to social work .
26 Their midpoints should be fixed and hinged along their central axis so that they can be rotated at equal intervals into the form of a helix .
27 They can be seen as large-scale social variants of Piaget 's psychological processes of assimilation and accommodation ( see , for example , Piaget 1955 ) .
28 They are F or G giants , so that they can be seen over great distances .
29 They can be given by passing laws , and taken away just as easily .
30 Other chemicals media are available , but generally they can be limited to quick removal of disease treatments .
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