Example sentences of "to [be] [vb pp] can be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideally , all that needs to be said can be said in an hour , and if you think the journalist is genuinely interested in your work , try to give him or her as much time as required — it is appreciated . |
| 2 | These descriptions — the first-order applications of theory , as Corder calls them — then serve as a source of information , an inventory of items from which the language to be taught can be directly derived . |
| 3 | Unless the principle that promises ought to be kept can be shown to be compatible with the appropriate respect for liberty , it offends liberalism by imposing a kind of moral paternalism . |
| 4 | The distance that had to be covered can be seen in the case of the Primitive Methodists : they had no theological college until 1881 and when the new college in Manchester faced collapse it was only saved by the generosity of Sir William Hartley . |
| 5 | That a subject is capable of noticing whatever is to be perceived can be broken down into two individually necessary and jointly sufficiently conditions : |
| 6 | Details of monies to be collected can be transmitted in many ways — magnetic tape , floppy disk , telephone , or through computer bureau — depending on individual preference . |
| 7 | With a few exceptions , anyone who wishes to be hypnotized can be — while anyone who does not wish it can not . |
| 8 | Feminist Book Fortnight 1991 would like to inform readers that the FBF list of authors who have indicated that they would like to be involved can be obtained asap from the telephone number below . |
| 9 | Show how software that allows alternate indexes to be created can be used to set up an inverted file system |
| 10 | The top-down prediction of hypotheses to be matched can be a way of eliminating large parts of the potential search space all together . |
| 11 | If careful attention is paid to the function of modules in relation to the overall structure of the software , as well as to the production method , the number of different combinations that have to be managed can be drastically reduced . |
| 12 | The portions of the application that do have to be emulated can be loaded in via floppy disk . |
| 13 | The portions of the application that do have to be emulated can be loaded in via floppy disk . |
| 14 | For example , tendencies for the legitimacy of public decisions to be eroded can be partly offset by ‘ shifting decision-making sites towards state units that are less susceptible to a loss of popular support , such as the bureaucracy , independent agencies , planning committees and social and economic councils ’ ( Nordlinger , 1981 , p. 71 ) . |
| 15 | If data is loaded from a spreadsheet file , for example , X and Y variable columns to be used can be selected , and default labels the program expects to use can be edited . |
| 16 | Situations and characters to be portrayed can be set out for the learner on a worksheet . |
| 17 | The information to be conveyed can be wrong , but not ambiguous . |