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

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1 A close analogy with the art of singing can be made here .
2 A similar process of levelling can be seen on the Continent .
3 However the process of dying can be marred by guilt and rejection .
4 The level of checking can be tuned to reduce the number of errors detected .
5 All gasoline-powered cars harm the environment , but the polluting effects of driving can be minimized by using the car carefully .
6 The danger of swallowing can be minimised if companies take the tender offer route — buying minority stakes which still enable them to exercise some control , and still share costs in areas such as research or marketing .
7 However , this paper has attempted to demonstrate that there is a whole range of dimensions to the experience of ageing with a disability , and also that both the subjective and objective reality of ageing can be understood only in the context of prior experience .
8 The enormous popularity of hiking can be seen not only as a consequence of the formation of the YHA , but also of the emergence of many new organizations and clubs which undertook to arrange hikes and negotiate concessionary rates for travel , accommodation , and refreshment for their members , and others engaged in agitation for reform of the access laws .
9 One way in which the flexibility of microprogramming can be used is in providing several different computer architectures and instruction sets on one basic hardware .
10 The break with this structure of belonging can be announced only through a certain organisation , a certain strategic arrangement which , within the field of metaphysical opposition , uses the strengths of the field to turn its own stratagems against it , producing a force of dislocation that spreads itself throughout the entire system , fissuring it in every direction and thoroughly delimiting it .
11 Then the needs for affection and a sense of belonging can be fulfilled .
12 It may be that these ways of speaking can be explicated at bottom only by way or the idea of necessitation .
13 The United Kingdom has a unique database of prescribing from which practice indicators and audit of prescribing can be derived
14 The quality of prescribing can be improved by the activities of family health services authority professional advisers .
15 New ways of coping can be shared , and solutions to problems can be found based on the values and ideas of their generation , not according to the views and attitudes of the modern world .
16 The process of disordering can be characterized by a relaxation time , but may not be easily measured .
17 It seems that a course of dealing can be established even though the terms have never been incorporated into any of the contracts between the parties .
18 The marks of charring can be seen everywhere there today .
19 Put simply , if it becomes the custom or the practice of a group of workers to do a job in a certain way and management makes no objection , then that method of working can be cited as a precedent in disputes .
20 It is advisable , however , not to alter the tuning of any one drum by more than a tone ( since small alterations of tuning can be effected by ‘ feel ’ to a great extent ) , and a dozen or more bars of moderate time ought to be allowed for accurate adjustment of the tuning-screws .
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