Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be traced " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same if you were thinking of murdering this person and you knew that you could be traced you 'd bloody think twice if you were gon na be hanged or chaired . |
| 2 | I hope she can be traced . |
| 3 | They can be traced from one frame to another : |
| 4 | Sometimes information flows can be observed in print or in public presentations ; in other cases , they can be traced by tracking the movement of personnel . |
| 5 | Hereford cattle have a long pedigree … they can be traced right back to the red cattle of Roman Britain . |
| 6 | It could be traced up the boulder strewn fellside easterly of the beetling Kernal Crag , along and over Thriddle Scar ( in which were ancient workings but little other than trials ) across ground with pits , trials and trenches , made by early miners along its strike , to pass below the northern margin of Levers Water . |
| 7 | I 'd already told him where she kept it … and he was afraid that if he left it there it 'd be traced back to him . |
| 8 | It can be traced directly back to the anti-Dreyfusard cause of the late nineteenth century . |
| 9 | The Industrial Novel contributed a distinctive strain to English fiction which persists into the modern period — it can be traced in the work of Lawrence and Forster , for instance . |
| 10 | The development of the television subgenre of the novelistic is not a completed form and may never reach classical definition , but it can be traced historically from forms of narrative inherited from radio , theatre and popular entertainment to forms more appropriate to the specific conditions of television . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , a generalization is only acceptable to the reader when it can be traced back to the evidence collected . |
| 12 | It can be traced back to Hogg and Barke and Lewis Grassic Gibbon . |
| 13 | It can be traced back to the creation of a committee of New Socialists in 1989 , which held a Congress in 1990 and formed a small Socialist Party of the USSR . |
| 14 | Perhaps it can be traced even deeper in the past — we can go back to the time when the woman first attracted the man whose child she will later bear , or to the onset of her menstruation , when her body signalled its readiness for pregnancy . |
| 15 | In the penny oracles of the press , however , there were bolder accusations as when The Daily Graphic ( 16 November 1900 ) confidently asserted that ‘ the pistol is the ideal weapon of the Hooligan … his love for it can be traced directly to the influence of the ‘ penny dreadfuls ' ’ ’ . |
| 16 | It can be traced back , for instance , to the rudimentary sexual division of labour between hunting ( male ) and horticulture ( mainly female ) in certain ‘ primitive ’ societies ( Terray , 1972 , pp. 108–110 ) . |
| 17 | Fifth , it is well established that , if the Crown pays money out of the consolidated fund without authority , such money is ipso facto recoverable if it can be traced : see Auckland Harbour Board v. The King [ 1924 ] A.C. 318 . |
| 18 | The sovereignty of Parliament has been the linchpin of our unwritten and flexible constitution ; it can be traced back in our political practice and constitutional theory for almost three centuries ; and yet the constitutional authorities have come to see it as the fundamental constitutional problem needing challenge and change . |