Example sentences of "[subord] it can be " in BNC.

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1 This is well exemplified in Fokine 's choreography fur the first Nocturne in Les Sylphides , where it can be said that the corps de ballet are marking the overall rhythm lasting sixteen or thirty-two bars , whilst the three soloists represent the shorter rhythmical phrases lasting four to ) eight bars .
2 The chain for ringing the bell runs down the house , through the first floor landing , where it can be pulled if desired , to the hall below .
3 While it has the advantage of putting slurry at plant root level where it can be used quickly , it can not bury the same volume of slurry or reduce the smell as much as it can with deep injection .
4 There are elections at all levels where it can be better for a party to have a low turn-out overall because those who do vote will tend to be your people .
5 In these days of double-glazing and central heating it quite quickly exceeds safety levels , especially on the ground floor where it can be trapped beneath the floor boards .
6 In autumn it glows like a beacon , especially if planted where it can be seen with the late sun shining through its leaves .
7 We will approve major motorway or trunk road investments only where it can be demonstrated that alternative transport provision can not meet the need at lower economic and environmental cost .
8 A cess pool has to be airtight , and installed where it can be readily emptied by pumps and motor tankers from time to time .
9 By this time in Durham one J. Bailey ( no relation ) had written that ‘ the expense of horses is now become so great , that they should not be used where it can be avoided .
10 Water , where it can be obtained , is certainly the cheapest .
11 It is about extending decision-making to the level where it can take place most effectively and where it can be informed by local circumstances in the context of the policy and philosophy of the school .
12 A murid tooth from the eagle owl assemblage is shown in Fig. 3.18 G , where it can be seen that the enamel is heavily pitted on its surface , and partly removed along the edge of the wear facet , but nowhere is it completely penetrated ( Fig. 3.18 I ) .
13 This in turn led to DoE Circular 22/83 which recommends that planing gain is only reasonable where it can be said to fairly and directly relate to the actual development being proposed .
14 In particular , the timescale for upwelling ocean currents to return biological material to the surface , where it can be ‘ denitrified ’ , is a few tens of thousands of years .
15 In following his guidelines Christians believe that they are in no way impoverishing human nature or divesting sex of its importance but are putting it into its proper sphere , where it can be enjoyed with mutual benefit and with no tragic side-effects .
16 Such monitoring should not only be backward , it must be forward looking and where it can be seen that a task has taken longer than anticipated , the effect of such delay should be immediately considered in relation to the overall programme .
17 A sensible way for her to prepare for such an eventuality is to keep a small case already packed and labelled with her name and address in her wardrobe or in a corner of her bedroom where it can be got at easily ( see Chapter 13 ) .
18 Similarly when it is hot the superficial vessels expand , so drawing heat away from the interior towards the surface , where it can be cooled by the conduction away from the skin surface .
19 Conversely , many players get caught up with the fashionable aspect and spend ages learning how to , say , play slap impressively , then get a gig with a band only to find that there is n't a context where it can be used .
20 Normal prudent accounting principles require that the prepayment should be written down to £20m where it can be seen that it will not be fully recoverable ( see also CA 85 , Sch 4 , para 23 ) .
21 the Chairman may withhold consent to publication or disclosure where it can be demonstrated that publication or disclosure is contrary to the commercial interest of any of the Parties provided that ins such cases
22 Dangerous driving is usually reserved for intentional dangerous driving or where it can be proved the defendant was driving in such a way as to fall within the new definition of ‘ driving dangerously ’ in section 2A ( 1 ) to ( 4 ) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 .
23 Although this characteristic is to some extent a handicap in that they can not be used , for instance , with boiling water , there are very great manufacturing advantages since the stuff can be squirted out hot in the form of tubes and sections or else into an elaborately shaped mould where it can be hardened almost instantaneously by rapid chilling .
24 Ken , now the only pilot in the UK checked out to captain the flying-boat , said that after the recent test flights the Sunderland is now ‘ fully serviceable and in really tip-top condition , it just needs a good home where it can be looked after . ’
25 The speech left provides for an internal speech code which passes through a working memory system where it can be examined .
26 Parsytec reckons it is ideal for bank , insurance , legal , database and government operations where it can be used to automate the keying in of information for processing , archival and retrieval .
27 Double-clicking on a graph makes it appear full-screen , where it can be embellished to your heart 's content using the menu system
28 While recently the ‘ economic approach to law ’ has gained much ground , there remains much confusion as to exactly what this mode of analysis is and where it can be validly and usefully applied .
29 The ordinary letter services are not designed as compensation services , but compensation up to a maximum limit of £24 may be paid where it can be shown that a letter was damaged or lost while in our custody .
30 On a word-oriented computer the word is interpreted as an integral number of characters , and facilities are usually provided for transferring an individual character between a string and an accumulator , where it can be manipulated ( for example , as one or more decimal digits ) , by the normal logical and ( binary ) arithmetic instructions .
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