Example sentences of "this can be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again this can be turned to the researcher 's advantage . |
| 2 | There is nothing to stop the parties specifically preventing the expert from pursuing his own investigations and limiting his consideration of evidence to the material submitted by the parties ; this can be attended to at this stage , if it has not been already provided for in the expert clause : see 8.15.8 . |
| 3 | This can be upgraded to the Pentium chip when it becomes available in the second quarter this year . |
| 4 | The result of all this can be likened to a vast ocean , teeming with fish of which only one in a million is edible , and just as this would present a monstrous task to fishermen entrusted with the responsibility of feeding a hungry populace , so does the almost unbelievable quantity of religious teaching and literature by its very size and complexity make it impossible for it ever to serve a serious purpose in satisfying the undoubted universal desire for a respected and well-beloved religion . |
| 5 | This can be likened to Jung 's ‘ collective unconscious ’ . |
| 6 | Lastly , the hearth has to be tended , constantly supplied with fuel , and this can be likened to the need for the home to be paid ongoing care and attention , the absence of which will be felt as a cold and empty atmosphere . |
| 7 | This can be related to the concern in Derrida 's work with the politics of feminism and other positions which contest institutional and political appropriation and exclusion . |
| 8 | This can be related to the polymer molecular weight M 2 through so that and finally |
| 9 | This can be understood to be a truce . |
| 10 | This can be counteracted to some extent by the addition of materials such as poly-phosphates , which sequester the calcium and magnesium ions , but this is an expensive way of softening water . |
| 11 | The production of and resistance to the antibiotic is coded for on plasmid pAg K84 , but unfortunately this can be transferred to the pathogen in the presence of another opine ( nopaline ) , which is contained in crown gall tissue . |
| 12 | Practitioners could then consider whether this can be transferred to a new physical or social setting , or is sustainable only in a familiar setting . |
| 13 | ( 10.45 ) By a comparison with ( 10.37 ) and ( 10.19 ) , this can be seen to be a generalization both of the above Ferrari Ibañez solution and also of the Szekeres class of solutions described in Chapter 9 . |
| 14 | ( vi ) The solution of Tsoubelis and Wang ( 1989 ) given by ( 10.44 ) has ( 11.33 ) This can be seen to be a generalization of ( 11.29 ) and ( 11.32 ) , and its properties can immediately be deduced . |
| 15 | This can be seen to be in accordance with the Yerkes-Dodson law if it is assumed that more difficult tasks are those which require greater attentional capacity ( c.f. Kahneman , 1973 ) . |
| 16 | Of course refineries can be modified or adjusted to produce the necessary product range given time , but the idea that this can be done to every refinery simultaneously and instantaneously is ludicrous . |
| 17 | This can be raised to a higher level by suggesting that personal disputes be settled informally and those between state and citizen formally . |
| 18 | Such individuals , because of their active interests and state of mind , do tend to live longer than those who are not so active and aware , but whether this can be ascribed to homoeopathic treatment or whether it is a spin-off of their state of mind is a moot point . |
| 19 | This can be ascribed to the absence of any craft-related explanation of the changes . |
| 20 | A part of this can be credited to the team 's frugality . |
| 21 | This can be traced to two , radically different , political forces . |
| 22 | This can be applied to polygon overlay operations to ascribe descriptive levels of certainty to the resulting map . |
| 23 | This can be applied to the case of marriage , where there will of course be usually sanctions of varying degrees against behaviours that threaten marriage , and sexual activity outside marriage may be disapproved of , but this does not imply that merely not engaging in marriage is disapproved of , nor that an unmarried condition is sanctioned . |
| 24 | It is to be hoped that this can be applied to other similar situations of deadlock . |
| 25 | This can be saved to disk , displayed on your computer or included in documents . |
| 26 | This can be continued to the subsequent horizon . |
| 27 | This can be distorted to comparatively low levels in countries with non-inhabitable areas , such as high mountain ranges , large deserts or extensive lakes . |
| 28 | Where the countryside is more hospitable , this can be left to a thousand feet or so . |
| 29 | To some extent , this can be linked to the consultation of process ( 2 above ) . |
| 30 | This can be allied to Derrida 's critique of ‘ a certain fundamental Europeanization of world culture ’ . |