Example sentences of "can be put " in BNC.

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1 Many of the plants can be put in at any time of year , except for the dahlias .
2 If the stall occurs above about 500 feet , the accident can be put down to lack of awareness and poor stall and spin recovery training .
3 This can be put to good use in soaring conditions as a means of getting into the lift when cruising at a high speed .
4 The diaphragm and spermicide can be put in at any convenient time up to three hours before making love so it need n't interfere at all with intercourse .
5 The old money-lender with her ‘ Jewish ’ interest rates is to be murdered because her life is worthless and her hoarded wealth can be put to good use ; when the unimportant deed is done the doer will launch himself into something that really matters , a large-scale philanthropic exercise .
6 For this purpose some printers can be put into a special mode in which they print the escape sequences rather than interpret them .
7 Though state-owned companies are able to achieve keener interest rates by borrowing from the Government through the National Loan Fund , they are constrained in the amount they can borrow and the uses to which the money can be put because all such borrowings count towards the public sector borrowing requirement .
8 So jewellers can not get their new stock hallmarked and 800,000 articles are now waiting to be examined before they can be put on sale .
9 Indeed , readers can be put off from finding out more about the MU , which is the only organization providing protection and service solely to musicians .
10 Although this is a fair wage , it is n't going to sustain a rock ‘ n ’ roll superstar lifestyle for longer than a few weeks , so it is only by sensible use of budgets that the real size of the advances can be put in context .
11 There has to be the possibility that the politics can be put at risk by the aesthetics , or the relationship as well as each of its components will be inert .
12 With a 4GL an initial prototype can be put together quickly .
13 A triangle is not a material thing , but a shape which material things may have , an arrangement into which they can be put .
14 High summer is often the best time to give the greenhouse a good old clean-out , while plants can be put outside
15 This is the stage , sadly , when many people are ready to believe that they can be put in touch with the relative or friend who has died , and consult faith healers who make all sorts of promises .
16 A dress can be worn with clumpy men 's shoes ; tracksuit bottoms and loose tops are comfortable , roomy and worn by either sex ; second-hand clothes can be put together with new ones ; and very few people believe the laws that fashion writers once laid down , such as ‘ no horizontal stripes or light colours for bigger women ’ .
17 The rest can be put down as uncommitted .
18 So no reliance can be put on any ‘ fact ’ in this book .
19 They are deemed by many players as the less difficult half , that if a good score can be put together here , it can be enhanced on the back nine .
20 But Mr Livingstone is unlikely to gain the nomination of 55 Labour MPs necessary before his name can be put to Labour 's electoral college , which will meet on July 18 to choose a new leader .
21 But when several such businesses are aggregated at a dockside location the economy of scale offered by the worldwide container business can be put to good advantage both in cost and speed by even the smallest manufacturing unit .
22 The objective of the processes for statutory consultation in England and Wales is to produce clear recommendations in a form which can be put into a draft Order under section 4(2) ( a ) and ( b ) of the Act covering key stages 2 to 4 .
23 The notion of pastiche is now a guiding thread in critical discourse , to the extent that Palandri 's novel can be put forward as ‘ a disturbing attempt to write a kitsch novel ’ ( De Michelis 1986a ) , and the argument be made — — referring to Piersanti 's Charles — that no novelist born in the 1950s can return to ‘ traditional narrative ’ without being aware that he/she is ‘ holding an old toy which might look fine in an antique shop , or might be an ornament or a collector 's item , but is no good for playing with any more ’ ; if they do use it ( but why should they if it is no use any more ? ) , it is with a mixture of pleasure and melancholy , ‘ like someone repeating a game which once gave pleasure for years and years and now gives none , only the memory of the joy it once gave ’ ( De Michelis 1986b ) .
24 With the new set-aside agricultural policies , there is a possibility that cultivated parks can be put back to pasture .
25 It can be put into windrows with hand rake , side delivery rake , or horse rake ; collected and carted using wagon , trailer , or buckrake ; and made in a tower , clamp , or pit .
26 But what truth there is in the suggestion can be put in another and less misleading way .
27 In other words , he shows a recognition of the social uses to which reading can be put , the ways in which knowledge about texts is deployed .
28 But thought itself can be creative and this creative thinking can be put to good use in all areas of life — from running a business to preparing for Christmas .
29 The following pages suggest how disciplinary strategies can be put to the most effective use in discouraging unacceptable behaviour and encouraging new and more desirable behaviour .
30 Three main reasons can be put forward to substantiate this claim .
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