Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] [prep] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peterson ( 1980 ) explains that most misspellings can be generated from their correct counterparts by using these four rules , and in fact form the basis of the DEC-10 spelling corrector . |
| 2 | It is similar to Ostertagia spp. and can be differentiated by its greater length ( up to 2.0 cm ) . |
| 3 | She argues that young children 's cognitive and linguistic abilities can be seen at their best in situations involving intentions , motives , or purposes — situations which make human sense . |
| 4 | A glimpse of his flamboyant lifestyle can be seen at his former Nottinghamshire home , NEWSTEAD ABBEY , a beautifully preserved tribute to this great Romantic . |
| 5 | Emptiness is both a cause and a result of passivity , and can be seen as its physiological epitome . |
| 6 | At the same time the Welfare State , designed to provide a safety net for those incapable of fending for themselves , was being rapidly expanded , and the NHS can be seen as its greatest and most enduring feature . |
| 7 | I predicted 4–1 vs Chelsea ( not hard I hear you cry ) as can be seen by my astounding record in the predictions league . |
| 8 | The basic rationale for such courses derives from the discipline itself , and can be seen in its pure form in disciplines which have no obvious employment destination , such as philosophy or history . |
| 9 | Correspondingly , all other addictive diseases can be seen in their primary form in the Relapse Syndrome phase before the sufferer returns ( if he or she does return ) to the use of the substance or behaviour of addiction . |
| 10 | Indeed , the measure of the difficulty they were in can be seen in their own statement of 6 August in defence of their lack of achievement , made on the very day they had been disappointed by Cecil 's letter ; for Knox was inscribing a letter from Argyll and lord James to Sir James Croft , captain of Berwick , saying that they were ‘ sorry to be judged slow , negligent and cold in our proceedings … . |
| 11 | On a superficial level this can be seen in her long and mutually admiring correspondence with Voltaire , and in her financial help to Diderot and the unsuccessful visit to Russia which he paid at her invitation . |
| 12 | An example of this can be seen in his youthful discovery of the biblical poems of the Anglo-Saxon poet Cynewulf . |
| 13 | Reagan 's capacity to learn from past mistakes and to make the adjustments necessary to achieve at least part of his declared purpose can be seen in his second term and in the passage of welfare reform legislation . |
| 14 | Analysis can be done for its own sake ( or pure knowledge ) in order to see into what parts something can be coherently divided . |
| 15 | I 'm sure she 'll get better quicker if something can be done about her mental state . ’ |
| 16 | Straightforward queries on pay , working conditions , etc. , can be answered by your own information-gathering prior to the interview . |
| 17 | If you require the help of your local Social Services Department they can be contacted through your local Town Hall . |
| 18 | Graphical analysis of the response of any nonlinear network can be achieved through its terminal static characteristic or characteristics irrespective of the magnitudes of the signals involved . |
| 19 | However , they can be placed in your normal luggage if they are properly packed and insulated . |
| 20 | Dynacord reckon that the extra 400 watt capacity gives the combo large hall ability , and this way the stack can be pushed towards its stated maximum output of 680 watts . |
| 21 | Getting them out into the open means that they can be robbed of their numbing effect , and turned instead into potent sources of energy . |
| 22 | In this case , each ingredient can be served in its own sauce with a generously garlicked mayonnaise alongside . |
| 23 | A female , instead of manufacturing the maximum number of eggs that can be created from her bodily reserves , may produce rather fewer but give each one a better chance of survival by supplying it with food in some way , so that it is sustained during its first difficult days . |
| 24 | It can be detached from its rechargeable battery-pack and attached to the camcorder 's accessory shoe for complete portability . |
| 25 | The relative abundance of dissolved constituents released through weathering reactions into surface waters can be compared to their relative abundance in the bedrock in order to provide information on the types of chemical reactions that are occurring . |
| 26 | A case in point is provided by the presence at various sites of more sophisticated houses , which can be compared with their better known counterparts in the major towns and the countryside ( fig. 3 ) . |
| 27 | For those whose dementia sufferer was still at home one year later , expressed feelings of strain can be compared with their earlier statements ( see Table 5.7 ) . |
| 28 | His blessing always comes as a surprise , and can be recognized by its very ‘ arbitrariness ’ and seeming absurdity . |
| 29 | As a specimen plant it can be grown on its own . |
| 30 | Each club of growers , be they of lettuce , tomato , carrots or some other crop , meets with the project manager to discuss how the basic ICMS methods can be applied to their particular crop . |