Example sentences of "that can be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , while skill is something that can be trained other aspects of success may be pre-determined .
2 The types of organizational change that can be called transformational are as follows :
3 What is more , there is very little that can be called oceanic crust or trench-filling sediment ( flysch , olistostromes , etc. ) within the Hercynian massifs of Europe .
4 There are , unfortunately , few pieces of software that can be called useless .
5 Glen Sligachan offers another worthwhile expedition that can be made easy or arduous according to taste .
6 We need to recognize that at some level , the processes of computer-aided historical research which involve the application of expert or subject-specific knowledge — are explicable in generic terms that can be made accessible to non-specialists .
7 " With regard to the Native custom affecting cases of this kind , there is possibly no definite rule that can be made applicable to all cases and to all districts , but this rule appears to be applicable everywhere , that when a woman of one tribe or hapu marries into another tribe or hapu , her rights become extinguished , unless some act of ownership is exercised either by herself or her immediate descendants .
8 This refers to disorder on a widespread scale , and the officer should take into account not merely his own resources , but those that can be made available to him through the use of the mutual aid provisions of the Police Act 1964 .
9 So from the point of view of the consumer , there are few tests that can be done prior to purchase , to ascertain how well a product will perform when fitted into the car .
10 Although many crops are processed for freezing or bottling , there are wasteful methods with roots and top fruits that can be preserved intact .
11 They promote a " traditional " approach to design problem solving , centred around analytical techniques which are directed towards reducing the number of alternatives that can be considered viable .
12 The poor boy , who resembles Philip Roth , tells the story in which he takes part , and does so in a manner that can be considered uncontroversial .
13 The importance of Kittay 's formulation lies in her wide definition of the type of linguistic unit that can be labelled metaphoric .
14 However , it is necessary to note that there is a limit to the number of variables that can be held constant in this way .
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