Example sentences of "[conj] can be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information can be of the most detailed kind ( usually processed by computer ) , or can be of a judgemental nature ( usually in a written report ) . |
| 2 | By opportunities for learning that can be at depth , about learning about ourselves , but also the practical things like what do you say to a child whose father 's come back mutilated from war erm how do you write a letter to a bereaved person , and I think children I mean they are capable of doing this , I 've seen it with my own children , with some help they 're able to express quite deep emotions , you know , to somebody who 's had a bereavement , and if they can learn that now , you know , it 's going to be a lot easier later on . |
| 3 | It is beyond dispute that all the religions of the past contain vast amounts of wisdom that can be of service to humankind . |
| 4 | Interesting work has been undertaken in Sweden by Braf ( 1984 ) relating to those aspects of the environment that can be of positive help to visually handicapped people . |
| 5 | In real-life terms , the equivalent standard units that can be of help in any circumstances are monk , time and people . |
| 6 | v. There is nothing that can be in our way , for this is Jekub that Laughs at Barriers , and says brrm-brrm . |
| 7 | These punctuation marks are not sufficiently used in technical writing and can be of assistance in preparing reports . |
| 8 | Such forecasts will need to take into account planned admission limits for particular schools and can be of great benefit when planning school reorganization . |
| 9 | Quite the reverse , these become the trusted friends that truly understand and can be of real help in time of trouble . |
| 10 | Photographs can be put to witnesses during the course of examination in and out of Court and can be of the utmost importance in cases where vague descriptions of a locus , machinery , etc. would be detrimental to advancing a strong defence in Court . |
| 11 | I mean I think that it 's erm a good idea for members to see what firemen and I 'm thinking in particular really of fire fight fighters I should n't say firemen , fire fighters , we 've got ladies , erm , who are retained and can be at their du place of work one minute , and twenty minutes afterwards they 've got to face up to ho horrendous sights , erm , it must have a tr traumatic effect on them . |
| 12 | It seems to occur in some manufacturers ' products more than others , and is not a problem with ‘ safe ’ tools such as drills , but can be with bladed tools . |
| 13 | An art monograph need not be about a person , but can be about an individual work or a scheme such as a mural decoration . |