Example sentences of "can [be] apply " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the glider is running straight , the wheel brake can be applied safely . |
| 2 | The ubiquitous shellsuit will , however , retain its popularity as a leisure garment , although buyers will be opting for designs in fabrics with a softer handle , such as that achieved by special finishes such as acid , stone or garment washing , which can be applied to both woven and knitted cloths . |
| 3 | All oils can be applied with a brush or with a cloth , the surplus being wiped off with clean rag or paper kitchen towel . |
| 4 | Unlike wood dyes , varnish stains can be applied to previously coated surfaces , as long as they are clean and free from wax or grease . |
| 5 | Unlike French polish , cold cure lacquers can be applied liberally and it is not necessary to use a good quality brush . |
| 6 | Solid areas of colour can be applied with a stencil crayon |
| 7 | It can be applied easily even at high or low temperatures ( down to -20°C ) , is unaffected by rain 15 minutes after application , and resists marking . |
| 8 | This makes the winding simple since the wire can be applied directly over the case . |
| 9 | When minimum AC feedthrough is needed in , for example , a suppressed-carrier modulator , a +-30MV trim voltage can be applied to the X or Y input . |
| 10 | However , Mr Baron also ordered a review of the rules regarding disturbances in parliament sessions to ensure that tougher sanctions can be applied to members causing disruptions in future . |
| 11 | The extent and depth of religious belief is notoriously difficult to estimate at any time in any country , but a few general statistics can be applied reliably to the peasantry of 1922 in areas like Belorussia , Kursk , and Tambov . |
| 12 | It can be applied to all kinds of objective situations or none at all . |
| 13 | Recording contracts can be particularly complicated due to the different royalty rates and ‘ packaging deductions ’ which can be applied to different types of record , and to where it is sold , when it is sold , and in which cover it is presented . |
| 14 | A similar argument can be applied to urine production except that the emphasis , would be on fluid intake . |
| 15 | This year , by refusing to negotiate with Bucharest on a new agreement , the European Community has shown that ‘ differentiation ’ can be applied negatively , too . |
| 16 | In answer to ‘ obscure and spurious questions such as whether universals may exist by themselves , whether they are only in the mind , whether they exist separate from things or only with them ’ , he says that these ‘ great universals are nothing more than … common nouns … that can be applied to more than one object ’ . |
| 17 | Thin-section petrography is a standard geological technique , fundamental to determining the mineralogical and textural characteristics of rocks ; it can be applied in just the same way to ceramic materials . |
| 18 | Mass-spectrometry techniques ( see glossary ) are currently receiving attention because they are superior to other methods in sensitivity and the range of chemical elements to which they can be applied . |
| 19 | However , a branch of statistics called ‘ sampling theory ’ can be applied , which will allow conclusions about the entire collection to be inferred ( to within a known degree of certainty ) by checking on a small percentage of it . |
| 20 | An imaginative application of multi-dimensional scaling by the statistician David Kendall serves to illustrate how widely the technique can be applied . |
| 21 | Three general principles can be applied to remedy either of these problems , any one of which will work alone . |
| 22 | The Theorem of Pythagoras can be applied to the rotating vector of unit length to reveal , as it describes a circle centred on the origin O that : x ² + y ² = 1² = 1 |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The principles can be applied to ellipsoids , sausage forms , barrel vaults and rings such as the torus . |
| 25 | These principles can be applied to energise and bring to life the hard edges of Euclidean geometry and of the drawing board . |
| 26 | Even the principle that struts should be shorter and stouter than ties can be applied to lines . |
| 27 | Viruses can be applied which make nonsense of all information stored . |
| 28 | Finally , our analysis can be applied to the very different language of the 1989 Children Act ( Hoggett , 1989 ; Ball , 1990 ) . |
| 29 | It remains to be seen to what extent they can be applied to social work . |
| 30 | Further coats can be applied by brush or roller , allowing each to dry before a further coat is applied . |