Example sentences of "[pron] can be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've persuaded the people who matter that I 'm the best man to work with you to help us clear this up , but I 'm like a football manager , Cameron ; I can be replaced at a moment 's notice and I 'm only as good as the results I get . |
| 2 | I feel like I can be contributed towards for I must admit that , I do feel as though I could be pulling my weight a bit , especially when Chris worries about money . |
| 3 | This can be seen by computing the scalar invariant given here by ( 9.22 ) Using ( 9.6 ) and ( 9.13 ) , I can be seen to be unbounded when for all values of k 1 and k 2 in the required range ( 9.9 ) . |
| 4 | I 'll give you a number where I can be reached in any emergency . ’ |
| 5 | One is that I can be prepared for what is going to be available here sooner or later and so be able to combat it . |
| 6 | Of course I can be mistaken about the meanings of the words I use , but this will not show that I have any mistaken beliefs about my present sensory states . |
| 7 | That way she can keep her puritanical role as keeper of the rules , and I can be represented as a rude anarchist . |
| 8 | Like every rule , it has means by which it is enforced ; in this case , if I break the rule of driving on the left-hand side of the road I can be prosecuted under a law of the land . |
| 9 | I have spent most of my career in two specific areas and therefore I am sure I can be forgiven for saying a special thank you and farewell to Inroads and an extra special thank you and goodbye to Roadcare . |
| 10 | If I can make these changes , I can be freed from my captivity to unwanted stress . |
| 11 | I can be contacted at the Giffnock Group , Glasgow , . |
| 12 | ‘ If you need me I can be contacted on the phone . |
| 13 | If you should require additional information I can be contacted on 469–5469 . |
| 14 | That way I can be liberated from them , receive my freedom . ’ |
| 15 | Thank you , I do n't know if I can be bothered for twenty five pounds , no I would if she asked me , but I do n't know if I 'll bother ringing up as well |
| 16 | All right , so I took full responsibility for the organisation of the sale , but there is no way I can be blamed for the outcome . |
| 17 | I suppose I can be civilised about the thing . " |
| 18 | You see to what depths ( heights ? ) of pedantry I can be driven by the glint of steel ? |
| 19 | When ordering my lunches these days , I try to avoid the use of the term ‘ packed lunch ’ and merely ask if I can be supplied with certain items in a bag to take away . |
| 20 | I can be used to graphically estimate the rate of gas generation . |
| 21 | I am in charge of NIE , and whatever matters I can be criticised for , showing a lack of activity is not one . |
| 22 | I can be found with the Prince of Wales 's Own Volunteers who are a part of Sir Colin Halkett 's brigade . ’ |
| 23 | I can be put in jail , yeah . |
| 24 | Here someone can be advised of the systems available . |
| 25 | For example , if A tells B something in confidence and B ( without A 's permission ) passes the information on to C , who has not been told that it is confidential and the circumstances are such that an obligation of confidence can not be imputed to C , then C will be able to use the information freely although B himself can be prevented from using the information or divulging it further . |
| 26 | In today 's world nobody can be isolated from change and uncertainty , and the challenge for us is to continue to provide excellent services in these uncertain times . |
| 27 | Under the deal , called PRT ( Promotion , Transfer and Redundancy ) , nobody can be sacked without being offered another job somewhere in the system . |
| 28 | What is left , it is claimed , will be self-evident truths which can be accepted as such by all open minds . |
| 29 | Once the source text is understood , the translator then has to tackle the task of producing a target version which can be accepted as a text in its own right . |
| 30 | There is only one civil destruction which can be accepted with certainty , and that is the effect of the sacking of Camulodunum ( Hull , 1958 , 152 — 156 , 198 — 202 ; Dunnett , 1967 , 48 — 54 ; 1971 , 18–23 and probably 54–56 ) , London ( Marsden , 1974 ) and Verulamium ( Frere , 1972 , period I ) in AD 60 , and already useful collections of pottery have been recovered from two of these . |