Example sentences of "can [be] [vb pp] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since it can be dated radiometrically tephra provides a valuable stratigraphic marker and a means both of determining the minimum age of the landsurface on which it is deposited , and of recording the activity of particular volcanoes .
2 If the onset of such diseases can be delayed then morbidity will be compressed into the final years of life .
3 HyperDisk can be set so disk writes do n't immediately happen .
4 Within most of these product lines , various other refinements can be offered eg two-door and four-door versions of the family saloons , hatchbacks as an alternative to the estate models , variations in engine sizes , and , of course , a range of colours .
5 Others can be left badly brain damaged .
6 In the mining villages … can be found both deference and powerless resistance .
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