Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] can be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The first is a very high performance aircraft that can be flown like a fighter , using a mix of hand-flying and the automatics .
2 The TB20 is a handsome modern aircraft that can be aviated without requiring the pilot get dirty , strain his neck or feel he 's driving a museum piece .
3 However , we suggest that the use of physiological data that can be influenced by medical and nursing intervention should not be used for audit .
4 We question the philosophy of using data that can be influenced by therapy for comparison of units .
5 While useful for assessing the severity of illness of individual patients or groups of patients , physiological data that can be influenced by medical and nursing intervention , such as that obtained by the APACHE II score , can not , paradoxically , be used to compare unit performances and must not be used for audit .
6 We turn now to a consideration of the different types of data that can be collected on the income-consumption relationship .
7 Again ? such data could be obtained by further inspection of the same set of statistical data that can be obtained from the Department of Education and Science .
8 Limits may be imposed on the amounts of data that can be trafficked at certain periods of the day , forcing the designer to re-configure his search to produce a more precise response or await its arrival " in the mail " .
9 Some may feel that differences of interpretation are all very well in their way ( though the present writer would maintain that they are of first-rank importance ) , but what is really wanted is a correlation or two with data that can be subjected ( in principle ) to some basic observational test , such as " Is this grammatical or not ? "
10 IBM Corp 's AdStar Corp in San Jose says that six new models of the IBM 9570 Disk Array Subsystem are now available : the new models use RAID-5 architecture and support sustained data rates in excess of 60M-bytes per second over a HIPPI High Performance Parallel Interface : the 9570 stores up to 232Gb of data and can be installed on some ES/9000s and 3090s , the RS/6000 and a multitude of non-IBM machines ; the new models — 020 , 040 , 120 , 140 , 220 and 240 — provide both RAID-1 mirrored data and RAID-5 distributed parity capability , ‘ while preserving RAID-3-like performance for large block transfers ’ ; no prices .
11 Each report costs £3 and can be obtained from ARTICLE 19 , 90 Borough High Street , London SE1 1LL , UK .
12 Tables cost £5 and can be reserved by contacting Darlington .
13 The award is worth up to £400 and can be used for a project , to fund attendance at meetings or conferences relevant to a current research report or to assist with costs of disseminating research through meetings , conferences or publications .
14 It is the company 's second laser flash instrument and is used for measuring materials at temperatures up to 1100°C and can be upgraded for testing at temperatures between 1000 and 2000°C .
15 It is similar to Ostertagia spp. and can be differentiated by its greater length ( up to 2.0 cm ) .
16 The minimum investment is £1,000 and can be made in either Capital Growth or Income Shares .
17 Videopics ' basic kit — camera , monitor and printer — costs £4,950 and can be used for badges and mugs .
18 There are hundreds of species of fish that can be called ‘ brackish ’ because they live where two water worlds meet — the estuaries .
19 In open rock pools , Bullheads , Taurulus bubalis , Dragonets , and Gobies , are some of the small fish that can be scooped up with a small net , together with Hermit Crabs that can be spied trundling over the bottom .
20 There are many different kinds of fish that can be utilized in the water garden .
21 Other fish that can be considered are large barbs , like the Tinfoil , as their continuous swimming back and forth can act as a distraction for the aggression of the cichlids .
22 The current flowing through the l.e.d. is regulated by the i.c. and can be set by means of a single resistor , R8 .
23 In the eastern hemisphere , local ozone destruction has exceeded 30% and can be identified with air advected from low latitudes .
24 It contains a summary for mortgage purposes and statistics and can be used by the society instead of a report and mortgage valuation .
25 The type of media that can be used on this unit .
26 If strata 5 or 6 ( see Fig. 17 ) are needed , there are three communication media that can be used , i.e. trade exhibitions , demonstration centres or the salesperson taking the product into the firm .
27 The New Stalls Bar can accommodate up to 40 people and can be linked with the Linacre Room .
28 The Chaplain to the University is glad to be of assistance in any matter both to students and staff and can be contacted through the Chaplaincy or at home .
29 The Chaplain is glad to be of assistance in any matter to students and staff and can be contacted through the Chaplaincy Centre during the day or at his home .
30 Yes , it is unsaleable at this price of £4914.91 but can be made saleable if the price is adjusted so that a return at the new , higher , current rate of return can be earned .
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