Example sentences of "[coord] can be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or is there any sense in which those who oppose and vote against a particular policy or decision can be said to assent to it , or can be said to be governing themselves when they have voted against the policy that has been adopted ? |
| 2 | In many instances , however , a related or competitive product of a similar type which is known to , or can be presumed to , exhibit satisfactory stability under market conditions , can often be included and can provide valuable help in the evaluation of the test data . |
| 3 | Faxes can be saved in order to be printed later or can be sent to other system subscribers — again using the keypad on a touch tone phone . |
| 4 | These are usually determined by the conductivity measured under controlled conditions , the instrument used giving readings that indicate , or can be related to , the content of dissolved salts in the water . |
| 5 | The question as to what is , or can be considered to be , productive and unproductive labour , and productive and unproductive consumption , has been the subject of hot debate , going back to Adam Smith and beyond . |
| 6 | Productivity tests involve consideration of fee received against time-cost invested and can be applied to the analysis of work types and clients as well as staff . |
| 7 | This obviates the need for rubidium rich minerals ( such as micas and feldspars ) and can be applied to deposits hitherto undated . |
| 8 | This computer programme comes with FINDPHONE and can be applied to the same data to select different types of data for different grammatical purposes , e.g. all words can be extracted and put in a separate file to add to your lexicon . |
| 9 | Languages are not deemed to represent a discrete occupation because they are generic and can be applied to all occupations . |
| 10 | It is used to detect amino end groups in nylons dissolved in m-cresol , by titration with methanolic perchloric acid solution , and can be applied to vinyl polymers if an initiator fragment , perhaps containing halogen , is attached to the end of the chain . |
| 11 | Rules are empty in themselves , violent and unfinalized ; they are impersonal and can be bent to any purpose . |
| 12 | It 's latent in every human being and can be called to the fore . |
| 13 | The barrier is now visible to both sides and can be referred to : " I would not waste my time selling a policy that was no good because the effort required would be too great — I have a living to make . |
| 14 | The acceptance of such a scheme meant that the government had accepted , albeit for economic and demographic reasons , the principle that ‘ society should include in its economic structure some form of direct financial provision for the maintenance of children , instead of proceeding on the assumption that , save in cases of exceptional misfortune , this is a matter which concerns only individual parents and should be left to them because normally men 's wages or salaries are , or ought to be and can be made to be , sufficient for the support of their families ’ ( Rathbone , 1940 ) . |
| 15 | The dependence here upon existing stock sizes is an obvious disadvantage , and can be counterbalanced to some extent by allocating on the basis of use — though even this will in part at least reflect existing conditions . |
| 16 | Two are highly valued , namely lidya ( shy , timid , ashamed ) and höntugen ( frightened , fearful ) , and can be said to be integral aspects of the Chewong person ( Howell 1988 ) . |
| 17 | Pricing for the two-processor EL98 begins at $340,000 , the same price as the single processor Y-MP EL , and can be expanded to eight processors ; existing Y-MP ELs can be upgraded to the new version ; Cray says that it has taken five orders for the new machines , and expects to introduce the next generation of its supercomputer family by the second half of 1994 . |
| 18 | Pricing for the two-processor EL98 begins at $340,000 , the same price as the single processor Y-MP EL , and can be expanded to eight processors ; existing Y-MP ELs can be upgraded to the new version ; Cray says that it has taken five orders for the new machines , and expects to introduce the next generation of its super computer family by the second half of 1994 . |
| 19 | This method of lengthening a perimeter indefinitely can be applied to any polygon or shape and can be extended to the complete occupation of an area or volume . |
| 20 | These limitations are well captured in the earlier quotation from Baddeley ( 1972 ) and can be extended to memory research . |
| 21 | It comes with 8Mb of external memory , and can be upgraded to the full 512-node configuration . |
| 22 | It comes with 8Mb of external memory , and can be upgraded to the full 512-node configuration . |
| 23 | This process is called inovulation , and can be likened to artificial insemination , in that the egg cell is deliberately removed from the woman 's body , and reinserted after fertilization . |
| 24 | The kinetic treatment of crystallization from the melt is based on the radial growth of a front through space and can be likened to someone scattering a handful of gravel onto the surface of a pond . |
| 25 | It 's very intuitive , and can be tied to the invoice you 've previously entered ( as you receive it , like all good book-keepers do ! ) very simply by choosing a supplier and then the invoice . |
| 26 | This collection of concordances now forms a subset of the corpus and can be treated to a separate frequency analysis , to discover the collocates of the original node ( in this case the word ’ money ’ ) . |
| 27 | In 2 days they will have hatched and can be transferred to the aquarium ( containing a salt solution ) where they can be kept at room temperature like water-fleas . |
| 28 | There are a number of documentation aids to help the analysis , design and implementation processes , particularly in helping to ensure that the work is thorough and can be communicated to interested parties . |
| 29 | The compressibility of the solvent is equal to the molar volume of the solvent in solution , V 1 , and can be assumed to be unchanged over a small range of pressures , thus giving |
| 30 | In conversations which involve speakers of both the first and second generations it is mainly the behaviour of the second generation speakers which is of interest , for it is these individuals who have " stylistic mobility " between London English and Creole and can be assumed to be using the two codes differentially ( though not necessarily consciously ) in a strategic way . |