Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably they would have had no application to W. , but even where they are applicable it may be in the long-term interests of the minor that if the same treatment can be secured upon some other basis , this shall be done . |
| 2 | Any individual cell or group of cells can be related to any other cell , just as in your hand created version , yet with a speed and flexibility that can , at first , be hard to believe . |
| 3 | It is desirable therefore to devise an indexing system , by which words can be related to some other data structure that is more easily processed and stored . |
| 4 | Variations in size , shape and colour are merely peculiarities of the original , as can be seen in many other wild and domesticated species . |
| 5 | The extreme realism in this tragic adventure ( realism , that is , in the sense of a deliberate emphasis on the unpleasant aspect of adventure ) constitutes a reaction against the essentially optimistic approach to violent events which can be seen in many other branches of adventure-story . |
| 6 | Secondly , the interaction of different components may also indicate that less work can be done at some other level . |
| 7 | It may be helpful , when considering a precedent , to ask why a particular term has been included , and what it is intended to achieve , and then consider whether the same result can be achieved in any other way : for instance , it may be possible to express the same idea more clearly or concisely . |
| 8 | You could even buy one of the sub-£200 XTs that are on the market at the moment — but do n't make the mistake of thinking that they can be pushed into many other applications areas . |
| 9 | This expertise , which can be matched by few other companies , is also available to associated brewing companies and other clients . |
| 10 | .. requires consultation with the redundant employee so that the employer may find out whether the needs of the business can be met in some other way than by dismissal and , if not , what other steps the employer can take to ameliorate the blow to the employee . |
| 11 | In the current absence of radiometric ages for the surface of Mars , Venus and Mercury , it is of considerable interest to see whether the graphs in Figure 8.1 can be applied to these other planets , possibly with modifications , and thus provide a basis for absolute age determination . |
| 12 | The same technique can be applied to any other topic , but always use as many textbooks as you can . |
| 13 | But apart from this an increasingly professional tone can be detected in two other ways . |
| 14 | As no grammar is used above — any word can be followed by any other word — the number of word choices in the system is potentially equal to the number of words in the lexicon . |
| 15 | ‘ When it comes to the purity of our water , we have virtually no traces of bacteria in the finished product , which is more than can be said for some other Common Market countries , ’ Dr Derek Miller , assistant director of the soon-to-be-privatised Water Research Centre told the newspaper . |
| 16 | A conveyancing business can be built on many other bases apart from price , and it is time for conveyancers to start to market these bases in order to secure the future success of their businesses . |
| 17 | Where a potable-water source is in use , great care must be exercised to ensure that no cross-connexion can be made with any other supply . |
| 18 | This procedure is not restricted to one subassembly : a part can be checked against all other adjoining subassemblies by moving up the hierarchical structure one level , an adjacent sub-assembly file and then performing the same vertical search . |
| 19 | This means that it can be certified like any other homebuilt , and a pilot with a single engine rating can fly it ( although through an anomaly the time counts as twin time in his or her logbook ) . |
| 20 | The conventional diatonic system can be disrupted in many other ways without going into the realms of chromatic harmony , bitonality , polytonality , etc . |
| 21 | Science can be embedded in many other activities . |
| 22 | Happily , some adventure games save the state of the game to tape so it can be continued at some other convenient time . |
| 23 | Although triploids can be pollinated by any other variety flowering at the same time , they do n't produce any pollen of their own . |
| 24 | If the law of life is struggle , the ‘ bottom line ’ in economic activity as with any other , is the contribution it makes to that struggle , and no sector can simply opt out of it , even if it can be shown by some other criteria that doing so would improve matters . |
| 25 | Yet the primate hand , particularly in the case of man , who has retained ( or , more accurately , re-acquired ) a generalized , unspecialized hand , can be put to many other uses than merely grasping branches . |
| 26 | They can be described in many other ways , as yang and yin , as materialism and spirituality , as individualism and cooperation . |
| 27 | Whether PLV or RTV , once inserted in the CD-ROM database , the DVI file can be retrieved like any other data element . |
| 28 | Pressed flowers can be used on many other printed objects , and not necessarily for commercial purposes . |
| 29 | The search time can be overlapped by using rotational position sensing , however ( see Chapter 2 ) , and in this case the ‘ wasted ’ time can be used by some other operation or program . |
| 30 | An order made by a court in any part of the United Kingdom in bankruptcy proceedings can be enforced in any other part of the United Kingdom as if made by the corresponding court in that other part except in so far as the order relates to property situated there ( unless the Secretary of State and the Lord Chancellor make provision for this ) ( s 426(1)-(3) ) . |