Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] to different " in BNC.

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1 Thus the cleaning can be tailored to different surfaces .
2 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 .
3 Similar kinds of arguments can be applied to different parts of these extraordinary fossils .
4 What counts as " the same category of writing however , can be defined to different degrees of narrowness .
5 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 .
6 That gives a box-shaped windrow which can be adjusted to different widths .
7 Waterpump pliers can be set to different jaw openings .
8 It may not be possible to move furniture around much in a small Home , but the rooms can be put to different uses by changing the dining arrangements .
9 Remember that a gene is just a length of coded symbols , like a file on a computer disc ; and genes can be copied to different parts of the chromosomes , just as files can be copied to different parts of the disc .
10 Remember that a gene is just a length of coded symbols , like a file on a computer disc ; and genes can be copied to different parts of the chromosomes , just as files can be copied to different parts of the disc .
11 Many differences of language between this and the other passages can be attributed to different subject matter : James is concerned with a world of human values and relationships , and the external universe of nature has no part to play in it .
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