Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] can be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHERE BIRDS CAN BE VIEWED WITHOUT WIRE |
| 2 | He also pointed to the emergence of the ‘ electronic highway ’ , where books can be ordered through computerised electronic mail . |
| 3 | The term could also be used to describe the gap between the practice of solving problems , and the somewhat academic exercise of systems thinking , where ideas can be generated about desirable changes that , in light of subsequent investigation , can not be realised fully in the real-world . |
| 4 | where comparisons can be made . |
| 5 | However , where comparisons can be made with alternative sources of data , and where it is possible to provide some evidence to counter the possibility that the findings are due purely to ‘ data collection ’ effects , we can perhaps arrive at some tentative conclusions . |
| 6 | Where robots can be seen as potential replacements for people there are bound to be adverse reactions . |
| 7 | Normally , care will be arranged where costs can be met from the fees which the Department will pay . |
| 8 | In one corner is the Brass Rubbing Centre , where rubbings can be taken of the Washington brasses and arms amongst others . |
| 9 | Where problems can be anticipated , GPs and others should alert the Hospital at or before admission . |
| 10 | Thus , for over sixty years , there have been specially equipped and staffed clinics throughout the country , where patients can be seen without direct referral by their general practitioners . |
| 11 | In Africa the press , like television , tends to serve the political , social and economic élite : these are the people who can read , can afford to buy a newspaper and are likely to be living where newspapers can be bought . |
| 12 | Expressed is an alienation , too great distancing between the work and where decisions can be made . |
| 13 | Where differences can be found in language use and mental skills , they are more appropriately described as cultural conventions than seen as evidence for profound disjunctures in mental development between members of different groups . |
| 14 | Section 78(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 , makes it an offence to carry out this activity , unless it is done in a place registered under the 1906 Act , where controls can be exerted to minimise any pollution . |
| 15 | But where results can be presented in tabular form it does seem reasonable to expect that there is sufficient uniformity of approach to have allowed for more than one interviewer , and , of course , for subsequent repetition of the interviews , so as to replicate the enquiry . |
| 16 | The par-five 13th , along with the long 15th , is probably the key , where scores can be made or broken . |
| 17 | Although houses can be bought cheaply in the valleys , few people desire to move there . |
| 18 | Although signatures can be added after the initial printing of the Motion ( and usually are ) , its impact is judged very much on the amount of support it receives on first printing . |
| 19 | Although words can be processed by a number of different routes , for skilled readers the lexical route is the most attractive . |
| 20 | It gives off a smell similar to that of rotting meat , so walkers can be forgiven for thinking there 's a dead sheep in the area . |
| 21 | Even the principle that struts should be shorter and stouter than ties can be applied to lines . |
| 22 | The forum in which the legislation is first introduced is usually the House of Commons , although bills can be introduced in either House of Parliament . |
| 23 | Although triploids can be pollinated by any other variety flowering at the same time , they do n't produce any pollen of their own . |
| 24 | The full system is priced at £715 , although pre-tensioners can be specified on their own for £125 . |
| 25 | Although frames can be re-used with replacement wires , one patient may need to keep a frame for months . |
| 26 | It has an open referral system , so girls can be recommended by their schools , educational welfare officers , maternity hospitals , and a variety of other sources , or they can come along on their own initiative . |
| 27 | Although symptoms can be treated effectively , the virus hides in the nerves of the skin in our lips . |
| 28 | Although symptoms can be controlled in most patients it takes several weeks for maximal effect and prolonged relief requires higher radiation dose regimes . |
| 29 | Although children can be attached to more than one person from a very early age , there is usually one parent who is special — even if only in the sense that their presence can be taken for granted . |
| 30 | Existing tickets are valid for the new dates although refunds can be obtained if required form point of purchase . |