Example sentences of "[noun sg] it can be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Should you require a print or transparency of the results of your search it can be ordered from Hulton Deutsch for a small fee . |
| 3 | In team fishing it can be demoralising when the score sheet says you have contributed nothing , while the truth is you have fished your heart out , caught several fish but they missed the mark . |
| 4 | With practice it can be developed to a fine art , so that little time is sacrificed . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Second it can be argued that the relationship between community care plans and local authorities ' practice is not straightforward , but remains to be evaluated . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | After first construction and adjustment it can be erected and dismantled quickly : provided anchorages and connections are well made , it is trouble-free . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | By placing such emphasis on social reaction it can be argued that Interactionists have minimised the role of the individual criminal . |
| 16 | With the benefit of hindsight it can be seen that the 1980 breakthrough for the Republicans did not herald a realignment . |
| 17 | ( " on inspection with a microscope it can be seen that each nucleus consists of two identical filaments " ) |
| 18 | Linked to a micro-computer it can be accessed very fast and used interactively . |
| 19 | Although the maths is beyond the scope of this article it can be shown that the output stage would need to consume twice as much power as delivered to the load . |
| 20 | and Jespersen feel that where to is clearly felt to have meaning it can be connected with the preposition to in the spatial sense of movement towards a point . |
| 21 | Since word order is not now needed for signalling an increased specificity of conceptual meaning it can be put to other purposes , as we shall see presently . |
| 22 | As the cockpit is likely to be used a lot while sailing in the trades and while in harbour , it seems a pity that the tiller should take up such a large amount of space , although when at rest it can be lifted out of the way . |
| 23 | If you 've been to a puppy party you 'll know how much fun it can be to train your pup in a positive and natural way . |
| 24 | In genetival relation with a personal name it can be taken for granted that , has a metaphorical meaning , e.g. " the way of Jeroboam " ( 1 Kgs 15.34 ; 16.2 ) , " the way of David " ( 2 Kgs 22.2 ) . |
| 25 | But by an extension of remedies and a flexible procedure it can be said that something resembling a system of public law is being developed . |
| 26 | Obviously in many cases the car is a ‘ family car ’ and as long as it is generally used for the benefit of the disabled person it can be treated as any normal family car . |
| 27 | The provision is so cumbersome it is rarely used ( see p73 ) , and in any event it can be availed of only where " all reasonable care " had been taken to avoid such misunderstandings . |
| 28 | In the aquarium it can be expected to grow to about 13cm . |
| 29 | It is found in the rivers of Colombia and Peru , and in the aquarium it can be expected to grow to about 130mm . |
| 30 | Thinking is a skill and like any other it can be developed and improved through practice . |