Example sentences of "it can be [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 He says that it can be seen for the next week or so in the west , but it 's too faint to be seen with the naked eye .
2 The inner , which is made from a cotton polyester blend , is attached to the flysheet using a toggle and eyelet system so it can be detached for drying .
3 Once drained , which takes anything from four to eight hours , the cheese can be eaten immediately , with or without the addition of fresh cream ; or it can be left draining until it is all but dry , when it can be kept for cooking , or salted and flavoured for consumption as a mild cheese .
4 If a Bill is passed by the Commons in two successive sessions having been rejected by the Lords , it can be presented for the Royal Assent provided that one year has elapsed between the date of its second reading in the Commons in the first session and the date of its passing by the Commons in the second session .
5 Second , it can be concluded for both the UK ( Best , 1976 ) and for the EEC ( Best , 1979 ) that although there are major differences within countries , notably in the relative areas devoted to woodland and urban land , that there is a common pattern of land loss to both urban use and woodland as shown in Figure 8.1 .
6 ( v ) Pupils should be taught about the different functions of written language : that writing can be for the writer alone ; it can be addressed to a known reader ; or it can be written for a large and unknown audience .
7 It can be lost for two main reasons .
8 The product development venture , SunSolutions , a new moon circling Sun Technology Enterprises , last week debuted its first product , ShowMe , its computer conference software : based on Open Look , it says it can be deployed for on-line meetings and collaborating on compound documents in real-time over a TCP/IP net work .
9 It can be extended for the specific purpose of retraining you for new work provided that any agreement to do so :
10 He says TB is a problem with badgers , but killing every animal which is caught just so that it can be tested for the illness is n't the answer .
11 Having found out how much money the client has to spend , the producer must study the creative team 's script and storyboard and work out whether it can be made for the money available .
12 West mercia police are taking this car onto the streets to show how easy it can be for thieves , but also how difficult it can be made for them .
13 And it can be exploited for innovation opportunity .
14 Cheshire is actually sold when it is one to two months old , but it can be matured for over a year .
15 From December 1993 until December 31 1997 , it can be swapped for 1.075 IBM Corp shares .
16 The average Albanian wage is about £10 a month , worth 20 times that if it can be exchanged for blackmarket US dollars .
17 The first public taxonomic databases have experimented with the handling of alternative taxonomies ( as in the US Nature Conservancy 's taxonomic inventory with local variants ) , with attaching biological data in such a way that it can be refreshed for subsequent taxonomic changes ( for example , ILDIS/Chapman and Hall Leguminosae phytochemical database ) , and with the use of images ( such as The Plant Fossil Record ) .
18 It can be masked for a while and often goes quite unrecognized , but there comes a time when it is not possible to disguise it and the reaction becomes an overwhelming one .
19 They must not be accommodation bills , where no underlying transaction exists , where the bill has been accepted so that it can be discounted for capital purposes .
20 It can be taken for granted that Australia will be one side contesting the 1992 World Cup final and that Great Britain or New Zealand will be the other .
21 In genetival relation with a personal name it can be taken for granted that , has a metaphorical meaning , e.g. " the way of Jeroboam " ( 1 Kgs 15.34 ; 16.2 ) , " the way of David " ( 2 Kgs 22.2 ) .
22 It can be taken for granted precisely because of the kind of literature with which lay people were already familiar and the liturgical practices which stimulated their desire for further instruction and participation in the practice of the faith .
23 This can be done under the Planning Acts by way of a Special Development Order ( SDO ) , or it can be provided for in a Private Act concerned specifically with a project .
24 There are two ways in which it can be provided for in later reorganizations of the file .
25 McKellar argued that while more than 70 per cent of people answering a questionnaire reported at least one hypnagogic experience the actual incidence may be even higher , as " it can be overlooked for a very long time even by those who subsequently realize that they have the experience frequently …
26 Engineers from the DoT are to look at the southbound-only A1(M) and A66(M) interchange near the town to see if it can be adapted for northbound traffic .
27 It can be used for serious computing , as a ‘ poor man 's Apple Macintosh ’ , with Atari 's high-quality monochrome screen , and plugged into a TV set for games .
28 This arrangement is so flexible it can be used for anything from tennis to Holiday on Ice to huge international congresses and exhibitions .
29 A DBMS can store , retrieve , update and compare this information on millions of ‘ record cards ’ so that it can be used for business purposes .
30 It can be used for mending or bonding metals , china , glass and wood .
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