Example sentences of "[adj] can [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In part three ( chapters twelve to fifteen ) our objective is to examine what is involved in helping a person in doubt , and to see how this can be made practical and specific without being mechanical and stereotyped .
2 ( If you find it difficult to diet without enjoying a moderate amount of alcohol , refer to Chapter 11 for advice and guidance on how this can be made possible . )
3 The Stacker device driver is pretty big — 40Kb — and unless this can be loaded high , it 's going to take a big chunk of Conventional memory .
4 To this can be added simple verbal interjections such as , ‘ Yes , I see ’ , ‘ I understand ’ .
5 Having persuaded Eudoxus that Ireland must be reformed , Irenius answers his question as to how this can be accomplished other than by laws and ordinances .
6 They can be crushed to make matzo meal , although this can be bought ready-made in supermarkets or good delicatessens .
7 Hence so nodes 4 and 2 can be declared inactive and the problem is solved .
8 There are no hard and fast rules determining the exact knot-count required to justify a rug being referred to as " fine " or " finely knotted " , but anything over c. 150 knots per in 2 can be considered medium grade ( reasonably finely knotted ) and anything over 250 or 300 would generally be acknowledged as top grade ( fine ) .
9 While most bags have stuff sacks very few can be considered waterproof , so always pack your sleeping bag in its stuff sack inside a separate plastic bag .
10 Since the optimal solution of LP12 can not exceed that of LP1 , which is 20 5 , no solution of problem 12 can beat the incumbent solution and node 12 can be declared inactive .
11 These can be studied free of interference from positively charged counter-ions — something chemists normally find extremely hard to achieve .
12 These can be obtained free from Marketing and Resources and are well worth it for the ideas and information contained in it .
13 The funeral director will usually offer to pay costs to the hospital , crematorium , or burial ground , and minister of religion , but these can be handled direct .
14 These can be done free standing , with ankle weights or strapped to a pulley machine .
15 To these can be added rough figures from Staincline wapentake in Yorkshire , where status had to be inferred as it was not recorded .
16 You will need a screened cable about one metre ( one yard ) in length and with the correct plug terminations ; these can be bought ready made-up at hi-fi stores .
17 From the definition of penalties , we have so node 5 can be declared inactive .
18 But and so 3 and 4 can be declared inactive .
19 Equations ( 7.14 ) and ( 7.15 ) show that , in such situations , the power factor is given by Consequently , if balance is achieved through adjustment of C 2 and R 4 rather than C 2 and R 2 , the dials of C 2 and R 4 can be made direct reading in power factor and capacitance although only the scale of the former will be linear .
20 It 's helpful in the context of the dollar preference shares we want to issue because one of the factors of this very small , and as you say cheap er , historic issue of preference shares is that , er no preference shares other than those can be repaid prior to that and the dollar shares we wish to issue which are permanent shares , can be er , can be erm repaid at our option and we do want to keep that flexibility in the context of either if interest rates get very high or if the tax treaty between the U S and the U K changes to make them more onerous on the company and in those circumstances we would be inhibited by the existence of this small historic issue of preference shares and therefore it is on balance , although you 're quite right there , a cheap er , source of capital in themselves it is helpful to the company in the wider sense I believe if they are repaid .
21 In the latter two cases the objects concerned can be given spatial co-ordinates and thereby unequivocally distinguished from any other particulars of the similar sort .
22 For it might be argued that nothing smaller can be imagined existing in isolation .
23 The optimal objective function value of LP9 ( pivot in the σ 3 -row of P1/LP6 ) is 19½ so node 9 can be declared inactive .
24 Primary pupils often work best on the in-depth study , so some selected topics for which resources are plentiful can be given exhaustive coverage .
25 Copies of the revised IR 20 can be obtained free from any Tax Enquiry Centre , or from the Public Enquiry Room , West Wing , Somerset House , London WC2R 1LB .
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