Example sentences of "can be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 These may take a bit of finding — although an electronic stud detector will help — but once the batten has been secured , the kitchen cupboard ( or whatever ) can be secured to it with normal woodscrews .
2 Responsibility for changing this and keeping information up to date can be delegated to a staff nurse or senior student .
3 The overall responsibility for the organisation of the ward learning programme can be delegated to one particular member of staff , but everyone in the ward team should participate .
4 Despite hopes that some tasks inappropriate to junior doctors can be delegated to other groups of staff the new deal on juniors ' hours risks worsening the situation by increasing the intensity of work still further , notwithstanding the shorter working week .
5 If the right person can be found then much of the detailed work can be delegated to him .
6 The content of each lesson is agreed beforehand in consultation with teachers so it can be tailored to the priorities and individual needs of the school or class .
7 They 're particularly useful where a layer system can be tailored to the individual 's needs and they are very tough-wearing .
8 The driving position can be tailored to perfection by purring motors that raise , lower and recline with hair-breadth precision .
9 Chromatograms are automatically analysed and detailed reports can be tailored to the application .
10 Written in C and C++ , the software comes with what the firm calls a universal dictionary — a set of object mechanisms which can be tailored to individual requirements — and an inference engine , which generates the SQL statements .
11 Both services can be tailored to customer requirements , according to the company .
12 Thus the cleaning can be tailored to different surfaces .
13 Written in C and C++ , the software comes with what the firm calls a universal dictionary — a set of object mechanisms which can be tailored to individual requirements — and an inference engine which generates the SQL statements .
14 ‘ Piracy is widespread throughout the developing world , ’ said Sir Roger Elliott , who , in addition to his presidential duties , is chairman of a PA working party set up to explore ways in which copyright can be tailored to the need of the new technologies , in particular electrocopying .
15 This awareness has driven us to evolve new systems that can be tailored to local needs and which reflect current advances in auditing techniques . ’
16 Tachycardia recognition seldom proves difficult , pulse generators have a projected life of 5 years , and tachycardia therapies can be tailored to the individual needs of the patient .
17 Maths tuition can be tailored to the needs of people budgeting for the family groceries , learning to measure and switching over to metrication or simply those wanting to be able to help their children with maths homework .
18 It is , as was stated in Andrew Fortune 's thesis , a proactive rather than reactive approach , where customer service can be tailored to a customer 's needs .
19 The requirement for mesenchymal support can be mapped to the initial stages of intrathymic development because the later stages of maturation , from double-positive CD4 + CD8 + thymocytes into single-positive CD4 + or CD8 + cells , can be supported by epithelial cells alone .
20 It is an attempt to partition the intellectual content of a subject area so that individual elements can be mapped to recognisable and clearly defined sub-areas .
21 The knowledge model , if it can be mapped to the physical world , must itself comprise discrete quantities , varying in a quantised ( step-wise ) manner .
22 A duty of care can be owed to a trespasser ( see " Defective Premises " , p. 116 . )
23 There is no way in which the time of occurrence of an experience can be related to the time of occurrence of a physical event without assuming answers to the questions Libet is asking .
24 This view can be related to a number of outstanding features ofthe British political system .
25 Locke 's distinction can be related to earlier ones too .
26 It also has to have some mechanism by which the latent TL signal is zeroed that can be related to an archaeological or geological event of interest .
27 The equiangular spiral can be related to the tractrix .
28 The equiangular spiral can be related to the tractrix .
29 These can be related to the master series : 3 , 4 , 6 , 8 , infinity .
30 Although perhaps the paradigm for the village school was some idyllic haven seen on a summer 's day , the report is still a good review of the position and can be related to other parts of Western Europe .
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