Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be obtained [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pleasant cottage-garden effect can be obtained by random planting without regard to colour , or plants can be placed so that the colours of the flowers blend and combine . |
| 2 | This pulse location/speed relationship is quantified in Section 7.3.1 and Section 7.3.3 describes how this relationship can be obtained with simple electronic circuits , while Section 8.3.1 describes the software options for a microprocessor-based system . |
| 3 | Further details of each exhibition can be obtained from Royal Bank branches in the vicinity of the exhibition venues . |
| 4 | Another clinical advantage of these exquisitely sensitive tests has been that sufficient DNA can be obtained from buccal washings , dried blood on Guthrie phenylketonuria test cards , or tiny chorionic villus biopsy specimens . |
| 5 | Much of the information can be derived from studies of dilute solutions ; an absolute measurement of polymer chain size can be obtained from light scattering , when the polymer is large compared with the wavelength of the incident light . |
| 6 | Any further information can be obtained by direct approach to the Chairman of the Interdepartmental Committee for Chemistry , Dr K.A . |
| 7 | Further information can be obtained from relevant MRP reports , MEG projects and other data which are available from , or on open file at , the British Geological Survey or the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland . |
| 8 | The list of places with worthwhile examples is far too extensive for inclusion in anything other than a specialist guide to private collections , but a considerable amount of information can be obtained from local tourist authorities and both general and individual heritage guides . |
| 9 | Length can be obtained by simple means : as one canon ends it can continue by voices changing roles — the following voice becoming the leading one — ; and perhaps register ; the polyphony can be altered to canon by inversion , or the parts move backwards in retrograde or as a crab canon ; we can have episodes where augmentation lengthens note-values or diminution shortens them , and towards the end a ‘ stretto ’ can bring imitations at closer intervals , giving a sense of culmination . |
| 10 | All the more significant credit decisions are made under the orders , or with the approval , of politicians , who maintain their ‘ strongholds ' ’ and influence in the banking system through their control over appointments ( no management position in a bank can be obtained without political approval ) . ’ |
| 11 | Details of provision can be obtained from social services and from organisations such as Counsel and Care for the Elderly and GRACE . |
| 12 | { 33 } has demonstrated that when the known parameters for the helium-xenon system are inserted into eqns ( 7.2 ) , then all three classic routes to chaos can be obtained by careful scans over realistic ranges of the control parameters . |