Example sentences of "can [adv] be [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The loss of basic medical sciences can only be detrimental to clinical teaching and research and to the staff of university hospitals . |
| 2 | ‘ These statistics show a worsening of relations between banks and construction that can only be detrimental to the country pulling out of recession . |
| 3 | Our support can only be effective to the extent that these universals obtain ; it certainly can not substitute for them . |
| 4 | That the government , local authorities and private companies are not queueing up to offer the resources to enable CABx to extend their work can only be due to the movement 's failure to make its point effectively . |
| 5 | This can only be due to Coleridge 's awareness and heightened sensitivity at these moments , which cause him ponder on his very means of creation and that of the emotions that cause him to write , which are therefore in a positive sense creative forces . |
| 6 | For the combination of studying alongside those with other career intentions and of blending literary and scientific studies can only be beneficial to the future teacher . |
| 7 | It can only be confusing to a pupil if features of dialect are ‘ corrected ’ at the same time and in the same way as , for example , spelling errors . |
| 8 | Whoever comes here can only be grateful to you , ’ argued Aycliffe . |
| 9 | Deepak Naik , of the National Council for Hindu Temples , said : ‘ This kind of thing can only be harmful to Hindu-ism and is typical of our materialistic world . |
| 10 | It is not the case that privatisation can only be attractive to operators if accompanied by large guarantees of taxpayers ' money ? |
| 11 | We can always be kind to people that we 're not interested in . |
| 12 | It can hardly be relevant to my son 's murder . |
| 13 | Social life based on this condition can hardly be favourable to older people , and the more turbulent and anarchical the times , the worse their condition and status has been . |
| 14 | ESR spectroscopy can also be used to date ‘ heating events ’ experienced by flint and chalcedonies . |
| 15 | It can also be used to bed wood floor blocks , cork and vinyl tiles . |
| 16 | Remote solar installations can also be used to power telecommunications systems , water pumping stations and refrigerators to keep medical supplies cold . |
| 17 | Stalling can also be due to trying to stretch the glide instead of closing the airbrakes , or stretching the glide after getting into a desperate undershoot position . |
| 18 | A damp patch on a chimney breast can also be due to condensation forming within the flue , especially if it is a disused chimney with fireplaces blocked up . |
| 19 | Structure , which can also be opposed to material , is a broader concept than both form , in its traditional sense , and device ; it embraces all aspects of a literary text , from sound to subject matter , and it includes both those which are defamiliarized and those which are not . |
| 20 | Recovering it afterwards can also be similar to collecting an unsecured loan . |
| 21 | However , section 64(4) ( b ) might seem to contemplate that an appointed representative can also be subject to the rules of a self-regulating organisation and thus under the statute a member of it . |
| 22 | Most standard furnishing fabrics can also be stuck to the wall — paste the wall , not the fabric . |
| 23 | To get the full rate you must have paid ( or been credited with ) NI contributions for roughly nine-tenths of your working life , although widows can also be entitled to a full basic pension on their husband 's contributions . |
| 24 | Indeed , the enormous demand for electricity to cool homes in the Middle East can partly be attributable to the movement in these countries away from mud structures . |
| 25 | Under any electoral system nomination as a candidate can often be tantamount to a guarantee of eventual election . |
| 26 | They can often be blind to the fact that the good child may be stirring up the problem and letting the naughty one get the blame . |
| 27 | This can often be harsh to an employee who may well have contributed fully to enhancing the value of the company and may wish to retain his shares ; sometimes exceptions to a provision of this kind can be specified . |
| 28 | Furthermore , a manufacturer can now be liable to his immediate purchaser or to anyone else who is caused injury ( or private property damage ) by a defective product . |
| 29 | While the tethered victim struggles they inject a poison so virulent that it kills a fish instantly and can even be lethal to a man . |
| 30 | You can even be allergic to the sun . |