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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 A meal when everybody can be present is a good time for such a family talk and get-together .
2 This extends itself to winters very often — the types of winters that can be available are obviously very attractive , not just to professional cricketers , I mean , but to the vast majority of the population .
3 Where DIY can be expensive is in the preparation of the meetings ' technical content .
4 It also reflected philosophical scruples since it was n't obvious how a mechanical device could be conscious and , as Descartes is famous for pointing out , the only thing of which we can be certain is that we are conscious .
5 That this can be dangerous is illustrated by the facts of Medical Committee for Human Rights v.
6 The only way people can be safe is to assume they could be the thieves ' next target and do what they can to protect their horses .
7 What can be interesting is feeling more alive , having more energy and in general feeling great .
8 And if you go up from Bristol on from here you go up the motorway to Bristol and then you go along the M four to London well north of Bristol , up where the River Severn gets quite narrow and can be bridged is a city called Gloucester and Cheltenham is just inland from Gloucester .
9 The kind of satisfaction which can be anxiety-free is that in which my own creative powers and understanding of the world around me are at a maximum and this is satisfaction which the individual can only achieve as part of a community of persons directed at these ends .
10 And what we 've got N here we 've selected as three and so we 've broken it up into three tuples because another rule in the method even though it can be broken is that each pixel can only go into one tuple .
11 The Detectives , which pulled in bumper viewing figures when it was shown on BBC earlier this year , was a revelation for Jasper whose stand-up routines of recent years if I can be frank were dire .
  Next page