Example sentences of "but can be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is n't always easy but can be done . |
| 2 | This will vary depending upon its age and level of training , but can be done with any horse . |
| 3 | Far less tangible , but can be based on expert knowledge , social |
| 4 | The effect of this depends on record or block size , but can be calculated using the methods given in Chapter 4 on blocking and buffering ( see p. 75 ) . |
| 5 | It is suggested that these are not merely speculative lines of enquiry but can be developed from within the current body of legal materials . |
| 6 | In the screenshots you 'll see that the review program 's toolbox is sited at the left of the screen as a ‘ drainpipe ’ , but can be positioned anywhere in the DW1.2 window and with whatever dimensions the user chooses . |
| 7 | Plasmids do not construct for themselves special protein coats to enable them to survive outside their host cells , but can be transmitted from one bacterial cell to another if those cells come into contact . |
| 8 | This advantage is somewhat abstract , but can be expressed as a more concrete example : it would be easy to write a tool that extracted all the book titles referenced in a document . |
| 9 | It needs an 80386 or 80486 CPU with preferably 8Mb to run under Windows 3.1. but can be run as a 16-bit MS-DOS application in 640Kb . |
| 10 | The artistic variations are inexhaustible but can be summarised under three headings : ( 1 ) The retreat backwards : the object has his attention and face directed towards the subject … in love or fear … as he moves pace by backward pace into the middle distance ; then turns and hastens away . |
| 11 | In fevers they may be greatly prostrated , weak and weary , stuporous , unconscious but can be aroused and will correctly answer your questions but will lapse back into this prostrate state . |
| 12 | After spraying on the etch-resist , it can be left to dry in subdued light at room temperature which could take up to 24 hours but can be accelerated by warming the board in a low oven ( not a fan-assisted type ) at about 70 degrees maximum . |
| 13 | This increases the uncertainty of the extrapolation , but can be overcome by recasting equation ( 9.19 ) and introducing a polymer-solvent interaction parameter g |
| 14 | Add the flour gradually , beating all the time , until the dough is still soft and sticky but can be gathered into a ball . |
| 15 | It is therefore of little value in tests of the stability of products but can be applied in investigations of the stability of , for example , a new cosmetic ingredient . |
| 16 | Bank overdraft Flexible borrowing up to a certain ceiling for people with bank accounts , usually without security , and paid off over a few months , but can be extended over several years ; interest , calculated each day on how much the account is overdrawn that day , fluctuates in line with bank base rates ( usually about two per cent higher ) . |
| 17 | These equations are strictly applicable only to dilute solutions of non-draining monodisperse coils , but can be extended to undiluted polymers above their glass temperature if suitably modified . |
| 18 | If a scrolled area is not full but can be extended to a given maximum , then pressing TAB from the last input field of a line containing an entry will reposition the cursor on the next ( blank ) line . |
| 19 | Fortunately , there are animals in which the process is not only much simpler but can be observed directly . |
| 20 | The capacity of the basic undergravel filter system is limited , but can be enhanced by use of power-heads or by circulating water systems with central filtration . |
| 21 | Flooring : Tapis D'Avignon 98 per cent wool felt floorcovering in Bois De Rose and Corail colourways , comes in 140 cm widths but can be sewn together to cover larger areas , or bound with linen tape to make rugs . |
| 22 | The pinnae usually face forward but can be swivelled round to concentrate any sound which might signal danger or food . |
| 23 | ( i ) If A is not symmetric , but can be written as the product |
| 24 | Prejudice ( encompassing Racism and Equal Opportunities which are listed separately in the Arrangements document , but can be presented as forms of prejudice ) |
| 25 | Peaty alluvial soils characteristically have an O horizon which usually occurs at the surface but can be interbedded with freshwater alluvial sediments . |
| 26 | Modernization conceived as differentiation is of course the linchpin of Parsonian sociology , but can be traced back through the work of Weber and even of Lukács to the aesthetic writings of the mature Hegel ( Ká0tz 1982 ) . |
| 27 | Bolus doses must be administered slowly over 1–2 minutes to avoid bradycardia , but can be given at the same site simultaneously with dopamine , dobutamine and dextrose with electrolytes . |
| 28 | Modularization is not easy to define , but can be seen as one end of a spectrum of course structures which ranges from the linear to the modular , as follows : |
| 29 | The Voice Workshop is in the process of moving , but can be contacted c/o Angela Caine ( see above ) . |
| 30 | Yet , since they have this ambiguous , double-edged aspect too , even the latter are not totally evil but can be turned to some good . |