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

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1 It is tempting always to produce all the information that can be extracted by a particular statistical technique .
2 Just as all the genetic information that can be conceived of is coded for by just four molecules , and all the proteins that exist are built up from just twenty amino acids , so efficient biochemical systems once established tend to be preserved .
3 In doing so he might find himself in the company of evolutionary epistemologists such as Riedl ( 1979 ) , whose over-arching theory of life as an ‘ erkenntnisgewinnender prozess ’ seems to require a unitary notion of knowledge or information , information that can be stored in a genome at one end of the evolutionary spectrum , as well as be expressed , at the other end , by scientific theories that make the world a less strange place to live in .
4 Advances in computer technology have improved the possibilities for the amount of information that can be stored , the speed with which it can be retrieved , the level of sophistication of information analysis and the simulation of future possibilities .
5 It is good advice for there is no substitute for the sort of general information that can be gathered in this way .
6 A window lets you control the information that can be seen at any one time .
7 The received waves are called radar echoes and they can carry the various categories of information that can be borne by any em wave , as outlined in section 3.1.2 , though planetary temperatures can not normally be extracted by radar .
8 It is far easier to trace one 's ancestors in the second half of the sixteenth century than in the Middle Ages , and the information that can be collected is usually much fuller than before .
9 Figure 4.3 illustrates the types of information that can be obtained about a planet using radar which could not be , or not as readily be , determined by the passive receipt of naturally occurring radio waves .
10 The group intends to specify information that can be integrated into a variety of network management environments .
11 It can be shown that semantic network representations are formally equivalent to semantic feature representations , in as much as any information that can be represented in one can be represented in the other .
12 The differences between computer systems impose artificial limits upon the information that can be accessed .
13 However , light pulses that short will have energy spreads comparable to the strength of chemical bonds , and information that can be acquired is unlikely to throw light on chemical processes .
14 Thus a word can store any information that can be coded in the form of an appropriate number of binary bits : such a piece of information might be a numeric value , a group of one or more characters , or ( as we shall see later ) an instruction for controlling the computer .
15 as to the information that can be produced by our computer .
16 I have already mentioned some information that can be included on a hand-out , e.g. reading lists , training plans , aims and objectives .
17 There will still be required annual registration but this will be more of a check upon the existing state of the rolling register and will supply extra information that can be acted upon by the electoral returning officer .
18 There is no restriction on the information that can be entered , but the following guidelines may prove helpful :
19 The discussion will fall into two parts : an examination , first , of the sort of information that can be gleaned from a study of individual coins , and , second , of how the study of groups of coins can throw light on contemporary propaganda .
20 The purpose of evaluation is to collect and analyse information that can be used for rational decision making .
21 The purpose of evaluation has been described by Astin and Panos as follows : ‘ the fundamental purpose of evaluation is to produce information that can be used in educational decision making ’ .
22 On the back of information collected for patient care will come aggregated information that can be used for resource management , budgeting , audit , and research on outcomes .
23 Additional information that can be used to narrow down the range of possible solutions in a normal co-ordinate analysis can be obtained using isotopically substituted samples .
24 The ‘ weak ’ form test suggests that share price data relating to the past contains no information that can be used to earn profits in excess of those produced by a naive buy and hold strategy .
25 For more detailed information than can be given here , readers should turn to A Study Manual of Professional Competence in Road Transport Management by David Lowe .
26 In cases where there is more information than can be displayed on a single screen , scrolling facilities are provided for the relevant section of the table .
27 If there is more information than can be displayed on the page at any one time , the lines can be ‘ scrolled ’ up or down to access the hidden information .
28 This means that an ambiguous word form set in a disambiguating context may well carry more information than can be accounted for in terms of interaction between the context-independent meaning of the word form , and the semantic properties of the context .
29 Despite the dangers , however , there seems some point in setting out such information as can be given about the terms and even if the results are ultimately inconclusive , in order to help to define the problem .
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