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

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1 From nine months to four years a child can use a seat in the back that faces forwards and which can be secured by rear seat belts or their anchorage points .
2 The division between health and social needs can be narrowed by joint training .
3 Massey agrees that the fate of entities which are part of large spatially diverse enterprises can be related to explicit planning decisions , but considers that it is dangerous to somehow regard such actions as ‘ worse ’ than the consequences of the anonymous system forces of capitalism as manifested through market relations .
4 Not only is the method not scientific but , to the extent that Marx did make certain historical prophecies which can be related to empirical evidence over long periods of time , these can be examined and by and large they have not proved to be valid .
5 Library education will be more effective if the student understands what he is doing and why he is doing it — that is , if new facts can be related to existing knowledge .
6 A leading client who is a major manufacturer of toiletries wishes to expand into higher priced , bigger margin and smaller volume markets which he believes can be reached through existing distribution channels .
7 Rutli can be reached at leisurely pace in 1½ hours from the start of the walk .
8 In the final article in our series , Richard Holloway reflects on conclusions that can be reached on modern society from the attitudes and opinions revealed in the course of the week Fighting the good fight
9 All can be reached by public transport and offer quiet and relaxing woodland walks .
10 It is also important to remove all traces of abrasive powders used in sample preparation , because they usually have a bright luminescence themselves and can be mistaken for heavy mineral grains in the sample .
11 This greyish film can be mistaken for fungal infection .
12 Many techniques are also known by which solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell equations , and other non-vacuum solutions , can be generated from known vacuum solutions .
13 The most important point is that rather flat-lying arrays can be generated by feasible mixing models despite the involvement of a plume endmember with fairly high Nd .
14 The kind of non-randomness that can be generated by simple sieving is roughly equivalent to opening a combination lock with one one dial : it is easy to open it by sheer luck .
15 Similarly , the muscular output — the withdrawal response — can be generated by direct stimulation of the output nerves from motor neurons to the gill muscles .
16 Over 30 phenotypes of α 1 AT can be differentiated by isoelectric focusing .
17 Instead it is an add-in which once attached can be invoked by pressing Shift and a function key .
18 There are various ways in which popular opinion can be represented with reasonable accuracy .
19 A variable that has three categories ( such as three parties ' share of the total vote ) can be represented on triangular graph paper .
20 The definition of p is such that the averaged expectation value of any quantum operator Q is given by As a quantum-mechanical operator , p obeys the Heisenberg equation of motion A major advantage of the density-matrix formulation is that it is easy to augment this equation by terms representing the interactions not accounted for in H. In the cases of interest , these can be represented by simple excitation and decay terms .
21 Notice that periodic waves that are even functions of time , that is , symmetric about the time origin , can be represented by a constant and just cosine waves , while waves that are odd functions of time , that is , reversed in sign about the time origin , can be represented by just sine waves .
22 Obviously , using A to Z as the basic character set , 26 subjects can be represented by single character notation .
23 There 's a wide range of boxes to mark the various stages of your project , and these can be coloured for extra emphasis .
24 The adult worms , reddish in colour and 1.0 cm in length , can be seen on close inspection of the mucosal surface .
25 This race is distinctly darker than our British bird and can be seen to good advantage on Sea-lion Island , the most southerly inhabited island in the Falklands .
26 The effect of using garnet as an inlay can be seen with particular brilliance in the jewellery purse components , shield ornaments and sword-fittings from the royal ship-burial at Sutton Hoo ( fig. 27 ) .
27 This can be seen as physiological immaturity or a deficiency in learning where the child has not learned the series of conditioned reflexes necessary for achieving bladder control .
28 Personal , emotional conflicts can be seen as blocking creativity whereas ideas-controversies ( 'debates ' ) are stimulating , but in some highly creative organizations both types of tension are markedly present .
29 Early state intervention over factory hours , therefore , can be seen as public control necessitated by the blind self-destructiveness of capital itself .
30 Thus the rational expectation hypothesis can be seen as supporting Friedman 's policy recommendation .
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