Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] can be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 As a local authority employee you can be authorised to appear on its behalf in the Magistrates ' Courts , giving you early experience in advocacy .
3 Pile length and density affect the carpet 's performance as well as its looks , and most carpets are classified to indicate the sort of wear they can be expected to tolerate .
4 If you require the help of your local Social Services Department they can be contacted through your local Town Hall .
5 At first sight these symbols look very formidable , but with a little practice they can be mastered and understood .
6 In principle these could mix to some extent , but in practice they can be considered separately as their energies must be very different .
7 In the absence of magnetic saturation it can be shown ( Roters , 1941 ) that the torque produced is proportional to the square of the phase current in a variable-reluctance motor and linearly proportional to the phase current in a hybrid motor .
8 Should you require a print or transparency of the results of your search it can be ordered from Hulton Deutsch for a small fee .
9 With practice it can be developed to a fine art , so that little time is sacrificed .
10 In so far as a timetable can be thought of as functioning like a rule it can be thought of as an instrument of order .
11 From a boat it can be squeezed enough to get a grip on it , and when it hits the water it sinks in a big brown cloud .
12 Just because I 'm a girl I can be brushed aside as if I 'm of no account .
13 Available in a wide range they can be used in many attractive combinations
14 If individuals have personal difficulties that do not impinge on their functioning at work they can be assessed under this agreement : the individual would then be referred to an appropriate specialist agency for ongoing work outside the agreement , on a personal basis and without commitment on RBGE 's part .
15 After issue they can be traded ( they are thus ‘ securities ’ ) and so the holder at the time of redemption need not be the person to whom the bill was originally issued .
16 They are normally sheathed but when hunting they can be extended to a length of 2½ in ( 6 cm ) .
17 Second it can be argued that the relationship between community care plans and local authorities ' practice is not straightforward , but remains to be evaluated .
18 When tested in the experience of humanity it can be found to be a better explanation of the lives and purposes of men and women than its rivals on the laissez-faire Right or the Marxist Left .
19 By considering the equilibrium of a unit cube it can be seen that the moments of the stresses must sum to zero and this implies the symmetry of the stress tensor .
20 If we look at industrial work it can be seen that it tends to be too much dominated by part tasks in that the worker is not involved with the delivery of the whole product but with a small component of it and even , at times , with a particular operation on that small component .
21 After first construction and adjustment it can be erected and dismantled quickly : provided anchorages and connections are well made , it is trouble-free .
22 For the high speed range it can be deduced from these curves that to reach 150mph on a 40° slope the air resistance would need to be reduced by a factor of about 2.70 , by streamlining or increased altitude , as compared with normal skiing at 6,000ft .
23 Your money is spent only on Oreste you can be assured for I have enough .
24 Pasted to cardboard they can be stored .
25 There 's a ship load of dishcloths coming over COD , with a little bit of imagination they can be transformed into fig-leaves .
26 If it is said in a situation of trouble or danger at sea or at war it can be received , even by people who are not religious , as " Perhaps there is something in it .
27 This is an important consideration , but for the moment it can be noted that the activities of the drink sellers took place within existing recreational forms .
28 By placing such emphasis on social reaction it can be argued that Interactionists have minimised the role of the individual criminal .
29 With the benefit of hindsight it can be seen that the 1980 breakthrough for the Republicans did not herald a realignment .
30 ( " on inspection with a microscope it can be seen that each nucleus consists of two identical filaments " )
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