Example sentences of "can be [verb] about [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instructors can be mistaken about their students ' ability to control the initial part properly if one or two launches go well . |
| 2 | I 'm sure she 'll get better quicker if something can be done about her mental state . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ She 'll want to take a look at those eyes of yours , whether anything can be done about them at the moment or not , and even if it is Boxing Day . ’ |
| 4 | Though this must be one of the main reasons why Germany has received so few Nobel prizes since the war , nothing more can be done about it . |
| 5 | What can be done about it ? |
| 6 | If severe or total hearing loss interferes with the in-built automatic ‘ volume control ’ of voice , what can be done about it ? |
| 7 | Later we shall come to look at the practical areas where conflict is most often experienced and what can be done about it . |
| 8 | And what can be done about it ? |
| 9 | If the reason for the disappearance of the fuglicaa is a natural change in behaviour for whatever reason , then it is not easy to see what can be done about it . |
| 10 | However , she said : ‘ The caring 90s is a current media theme , and has more to do with caring about what is happening to the British society and what can be done about it , than about spending more to underpin the disadvantaged and the dependent . ’ |
| 11 | If other people have had other experiences , if if they share erm , er Nelly 's er belief there that there is nothing that can be done about it ? 's the number to dial and we 'll have some more calls in a moment . |
| 12 | too high a price for finance , or an inability on the part of companies to find enough funds from their own resources , and if so , what can be done about it ? |
| 13 | If this behavior is inherent in the sample , very little can be done about it except to change the exciting wavelength to one that reduces the effect . |
| 14 | ‘ There 's nothing can be done about it now , if it 's not . |
| 15 | If members would like to write and suggest another way then I will see what can be done about it . |
| 16 | An amnesty campaign is one way in which police forces can draw a great deal of local attention to the threat of knives and what can be done about it . |
| 17 | The Centre 's major current research is on unemployment , asking why the level of unemployment has been so high , and what can be done about it . |
| 18 | The problem is that annuity rates fall as interest rates fall , so is it a good time to buy an annuity when interest rates are low and what can be done about it ? |
| 19 | Why is this and what can be done about it ? |
| 20 | It 's expected to look at the affect of the closure and what can be done about it . |
| 21 | Well , yes they may want to do something about it , but they may be just too scared to give any details which would lead to something being done about it , I mean things can be done about it , but only if the child wants them done . |
| 22 | Advanced societies are distinguished from backward ones by , among many other features , the reliability of the information which can be obtained about them . |
| 23 | Erm the there is something which I suppose can be said about what you should do , if you 're an N F and a , and a , an a dominant intuitive . |
| 24 | Er , I can say for instance that I 'm changing because I 'm er getting older , I 'm getting tireder erm all sorts of things can be said about me . |
| 25 | However , it does not follow from this that there is nothing in an animal 's head , or that nothing useful can be said about it . |
| 26 | This teacher felt that self-assessment could only begin to happen when children had acquired a certain amount of knowledge of the type of judgments that can be made about their work : |
| 27 | Before describing each of the methods in greater detail , one further point can be made about them as a whole . |
| 28 | It has to be designed or thought out carefully so that conscious decisions can be made about it . |
| 29 | Without going here into the details of the calculation there are some interesting points which can be made about it . |
| 30 | She said a real man is someone who knows what he 's about , who knows himself and can be relaxed about himself , and I think the same could be said about the ideal guest . |