Example sentences of "can be [verb] for [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The mill buildings themselves tower over Tewkesbury and can be seen for many miles around .
2 So exhaustive has been his research , and its presentation in the catalogue , that it is difficult to imagine any circumstances in which this great work of reference can be surpassed for many generations of scholars .
3 Meanwhile , the most useful descriptions remain a combination of the ‘ traditional ’ social grades , plus the other demographics ( age , sex , etc. ) plus media exposure ( which can be obtained for most products and many individual brands from the Target Group Index ) , plus any other relevant information about their behaviour in relation to the product concerned .
4 Under William and Anne a certain degree of ideological adjustment can be detected for both parties , as the Whigs shed their Country wing and became to all intents and purposes a Court party , whilst the Country platform came to be absorbed within Toryism .
5 They have the advantage that they can be calculated for most countries in the world .
6 Three related ailments can be diagnosed for these failings .
7 Moreover , far from ‘ planning out ’ non-conforming industry ( which was a worthy planning aim in earlier years ) such industry ‘ substantially eases the problems of starting and maintaining small scale businesses if permission can be given for such uses to be established in redundant buildings such as disused agricultural buildings , industrial , warehouse , or commercial premises , on derelict sites , or in unsuitable housing ’ .
8 Transport can be arranged for both events .
9 Interpretive cases can be made for both versions as appropriate and in keeping with the plays ' directions .
10 Sometimes , learning materials will need to be presented in a different way , and emphasis given to particular aspects of learning , but an understanding of the pupil 's needs can clarify issues of curriculum access and special adaptations can be made for those pupils who have sight problems .
11 The results of this trial can be questioned for several reasons .
12 OMT specimens can be kept for many weeks at room temperature without losing antibody reactivity .
13 The cost of this project to the town has been £20,698 and Mr. Downham hoped that it would not only give much enjoyment , but would be treated with respect by all , so that it can be enjoyed for many years .
14 The second solution can be left for several hours , or overnight , when the wood should then be scrubbed with clean water to which a little acetic acid has been added .
15 Import controls Controls over imports from abroad , notably the supply of raw materials to companies from a foreign parent company , or the prices that can be paid for such imports .
16 As with all aspects of the Advanced Courses Development Programme , SCOTVEC welcomes suggestions for the improvement of the catalogue and hopes that feedback from centres will help to determine the most useful way in which the necessary information can be provided for all users in the future .
17 I do not think that a defined solution can be provided for all cases .
18 For example , as we noted , the definition of pragmatics as concerned with encoded aspects of context may be less restrictive than it seems at first sight ; for if in general ( a ) principles of language usage have as corollaries principles of interpretation , and ( b ) principles of language usage are likely in the long run to impinge on grammar ( and some empirical support can be found for both propositions ) , then theories about pragmatic aspects of meaning will be closely related to theories about the grammaticalization of aspects of context .
19 Incisor loss can be considered for all rodents regardless of taxonomic group , but there are differences in molar loss between voles , lemmings and some cricetids ( Otomyinae ) which often have unrooted teeth , and murids and other cricetids , which have rooted teeth .
20 Skipping ropes are popular and can be used for many activities as well as skipping , jumping over and crawling under .
21 These can be on the scale of several tens of kilotonnes — for example , the C4 and C5 steams which can be used for such things as petrol additives .
22 This idea can be used for all kinds of Christmas figures .
23 Some finishes can be used for all purposes .
24 The round pencil can be used for all subjects ; whilst the flat pencil can be used for broad strokes and the finest lines , when worn to a chisel edge .
25 Charts can be used for all types of behaviour problems from encouraging children to sleep in their own beds , to passing a motion in the lavatory , having a dry bed , or behaving well while out shopping .
26 A small table can be used for any notes , water , etc .
27 Potentially ABWOR can be used for any proceedings .
28 Coaching can be used for both individuals or group settings .
29 It is a method of behaviour control that can be used for most forms of behaviour management except where the children are being destructive or likely to hurt someone else or themselves .
30 With tuck and slip , it is important to choose a punchcard that is suitable for them , as not all cards can be used for these stitches .
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