Example sentences of "[noun sg] can [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lower-level subskills involved in word recognition can become automatised through practice , and this is necessary so that the reader 's mind can be left free to attempt alternate integrations in order to calculate the writer 's intended meaning . |
| 2 | In exactly the same way , the image of the lover can be preserved unchanged as long as life endures ; rather , the image can be enhanced and made more perfect . |
| 3 | It is only by maintaining this rule that the advocate can be kept free from any possible charge of hypocrisy . |
| 4 | If the main living space is at first-floor level , the roof can be left open to create a large , studio-type space . |
| 5 | Like the Zande they live in the southern Sudan and have been studied by Evans-Pritchard , so that at least the personal equation can be held constant in comparisons between these two cultures . |
| 6 | There are various pick-up points around the Amp Clinic 's home area where you can leave your equipment for collection , including The Drum And Guitar Centre in Cambridge , Machinehead Music in Harlow and Drum And Sound in Royston , or else gear can be sent direct to The Amp Clinic . |
| 7 | No single result of a simulation experiment can be considered meaningful . |
| 8 | I have suggested that the channels for the light can be made strong through effort , training and discipline ; this is mainly for a particular purpose , such as writing or singing . |
| 9 | This is a complex formulation which in practice can be given various emphases . |
| 10 | For known diabetics the blood glucose can be rechecked four-hourly for at least the first 48 hours . |
| 11 | Only the official receiver can be appointed interim receiver except in a case where the court has appointed an insolvency practitioner to prepare a report ( under 5 273 ) in which case that insolvency practitioner can be appointed interim receiver . |
| 12 | Again , there are cues both internal to the maze and on the walls surrounding it , and the maze can be rotated relative to these external cues . |
| 13 | Most of the restoration work can be done in-house , however the greatest problem is the loss of the aircraft 's rear armament along with the centre and wing bomb racks . |
| 14 | Alternatively , the issue can be updated prior to despatch , using option 5.3.2 , in order to associate a different product or client with the issue . |
| 15 | In all but the most complex of tasks , those that use multiple colours or require photographs , all the artwork can be prepared in-house . |
| 16 | Fred Sedgwick shows how poetry can be made accessible to diverse groups of children of primary school age . |
| 17 | Thermal underwear may be a multi-million pound industry , but did you know that any article of clothing can be called thermal ? |
| 18 | If the plot of representing the magnitude of the open-loop gain is as shown in figure 10.16(b) , the differentiator can be made stable if R and C are chosen so that the plot representing the magnitude of the closed-loop gain is like in the same figure . |
| 19 | He has bravely published his own work and copies of this delightful little album style publication can be obtained direct from him at adding 90 pence for postage . |
| 20 | Encouraging dialogue between individual parent and individual teacher so that each child can be given specific help and encouragement , discussion between parent and teacher being seen as a better way of evaluating progress than a written report . |
| 21 | Since means of production and means of consumption normally re-enter the productive process , their consumption can be called productive consumption . |
| 22 | They are easiest to design where all the basins , baths , sinks and WCs in a house are close together and/or directly above one another so that pipe runs to the stack can be kept short . |
| 23 | Its ability to trap dust , the ease with which stale and fresh foam can be kept separate without mutual diffusion , and the barriers it offers to the spread of flame or explosion , are all points in its favour . |
| 24 | In the security arena , Artisoft has extended privilege assignment within an Access Control List group down to particular files on servers , so each member of an Access Control group can be assigned specific additional rights above those of the group as a whole . |
| 25 | In addition to them and to other kinds of instrumental validation , consent can be given non-instrumental validation in many contexts . |
| 26 | So far as non-observation sentences are concerned , Quine 's theory of meaning can be called holistic . |
| 27 | Amidst these grand claims for the ‘ effects ’ of writing , Olson suppresses the qualification cited above that ‘ whether meaning can be made explicit in text is perhaps less critical than the belief that it can ’ and proceeds as though it were agreed and verifiable that writing can and does have such effects because of its intrinsic qualities . |
| 28 | In the west of the Forest can be found deep gorges , most notably the Höllental and throughout the Forest there are small lakes such as the Titisee and Schluchsee . |
| 29 | The shop can be kept open outside normal opening hours , to meet the needs of the community |
| 30 | When the extremities are warm , the whole body can be kept warm with light clothing . |