Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] [prep] different " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus the cleaning can be tailored to different surfaces . |
| 2 | But we will suppose that our researcher is cautious in making claims , and so might wish to extend the enquiry and see whether the same results can be replicated with different subjects doing different tasks . |
| 3 | Both parts can be seen as different versions of one another , but there is an absence of inner connection between them . |
| 4 | Particular subjects on the curriculum can be seen as different sub-cultures in which reality is variously reformulated . |
| 5 | All that matters is to educate the local predators , and that can be done with different colours in different places . |
| 6 | The second is that the statutory services do not have the monopoly of altruism or the monopoly of occupying the high moral ground , and I think that those of you who saw the presentation given yesterday afternoon by Mike O'Reilly on the work that 's being done at Knowesouth , the private home he and his wife run , would have to concede that that was an excellent example of the kind of not only interesting , but the kind of pushing forward the boundaries of what can be done in different kinds of settings for people with dementia . |
| 7 | However , in different examples this increase can be achieved in different ways . |
| 8 | It could put a different perspective on the topic ; it could introduce new information ; it could invite comparison of the ways the same subject can be treated in different media or from different points of view . |
| 9 | Eczema can be caused by different factors ; through allergies a genetic predisposal often in association with asthma or hayfever ; or simply by coming into contact with a particular thing . |
| 10 | For instance , many grasses remain much thicker than most pressed flowers , and very interesting pictures can be created with different layers and textures , perhaps only with leaves and grasses , and therefore with no need for flowers . |
| 11 | The information can be presented in different forms . |
| 12 | Widely differing accents and a range of grammatical forms from near-basilectal Creole to British Standard can be heard from different individuals participating in a single conversation . |
| 13 | There are ways of converting the voice stuff into a more standardised format , so that it can be heard by different systems , but I 've not learnt how to do that yet . |
| 14 | Sides can be painted in different colours and lead to conversations about ‘ inside ’ , ‘ outside ’ , ‘ underneath ’ , ‘ on top of ’ . |
| 15 | The intercutting of parallel actions — which can be shot at different times and in different places — can all be done at the editing stage , and you are free to try your hand at risky shots safe in the knowledge that any failures can be edited out later . |
| 16 | A horse 's need for self-esteem can be extended in different ways to suit us . |
| 17 | Like stylistic variants , foregrounded features can be observed on different levels of the code : tropes , such as metaphor , being chiefly associated with category violations ( on the levels of syntax and semantics ) , and schemes being chiefly associated with structural patterns ( on the levels of syntax and phonology ) . |
| 18 | They also like to up-end push and pull toys for imaginary mending , and wheels can be spun at different speeds . |
| 19 | Recording contracts can be particularly complicated due to the different royalty rates and ‘ packaging deductions ’ which can be applied to different types of record , and to where it is sold , when it is sold , and in which cover it is presented . |
| 20 | Similar kinds of arguments can be applied to different parts of these extraordinary fossils . |
| 21 | This manifests itself most obviously at the technical level where the same basic skills can be applied in different markets . |
| 22 | NVQs can be obtained at different centres , at different workplaces , in different realistic work environments at any time of the year . |
| 23 | For example , silicone oils are widely used in convection experiments : they can be obtained with different viscosities , but otherwise similar properties , which provides a convenient method of varying the Prandtl number ; and the viscosity varies with temperature much less than for many fluids . |
| 24 | What counts as " the same category of writing however , can be defined to different degrees of narrowness . |
| 25 | Taxes can be levied by different levels of government — central or local , federal , state or municipality depending on a country 's constitution . |
| 26 | Many writers have expressed the view that intonation is used to convey our feelings and attitudes ; for example , the same sentence can be said in different ways , which might be labelled ‘ angry ’ , ‘ happy ’ , ‘ grateful ’ , ‘ bored ’ , and so on . |
| 27 | Windows can be moved to different positions by clicking and dragging the top coloured bar or re-sized by clicking and dragging any corner of the box . |
| 28 | The advantage of using the disk version is that it can be run on different BBC microcomputers whereas the chip , being inside one microcomputer , is less flexible . |
| 29 | Cuttings of general interest can be stored under different categories in box files . |
| 30 | The coding of letters into the three categories should be a little flexible for letters such as f , i , and z which can be written in different ways , so a coding of ‘ a ’ was included to represent any zone . |