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

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1 They are what can be called logical , conceptual , or formal relations rather than causal relations .
2 The caveat , to state it simply , is that it is to be taken as a view of only our conception of what can be called standard effects : all those where the effects are not decisions , choices , like mental acts of persons , or ensuing actions .
3 Mental events are contained in rather than identical with what can be called personal epistemic facts .
4 Given that the coin was put in , it was then a matter of what can be called real chance that the bar came out .
5 The given connection between causal circumstance and effect is in fact the principal instance of what can be called fundamental nomic connection or fundamental necessary connection .
6 Firstly , just as recent theories of the mind suggest there is not one but multiple kinds of intelligence ( Gardner , 1983 ) , so too the notion of vision seems to involve a variety of mental capacities , what can be called visionary style .
7 However , where technology is concerned , the nature , of things out there , external to man , sets limits to what can be considered normal and correct .
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