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

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1 They are F or G giants , so that they can be seen over great distances .
2 Even tuning your radio can be done over a very limited range .
3 ‘ It can not be done overnight , but when we look at all our successful neighbours in Europe , we know it can be done over years , so not only do we have an economy in which we all have confidence , a society in which we can all be at ease , and a country of which we can all be proud , but our children can have the benefit too , ’ he said .
4 Gathering market information is an increasingly important consideration for many businesses and this too can be done over a WAN .
5 Fax is a well-established form of electronic mail whereby any document , whether it contains handwriting , graphics or photographs , can be transmitted over the telephone lines to any compatible receiver .
6 Under a black layer of grime was another report of a visit to London of Signor Marconi , ‘ the inventor of the system of telegraphy by which messages can be transmitted over a considerable distance without wires ’ .
7 Text can be aligned over a range of columns by selecting the WYSI-WYG menu options : Text , Align , Centre and highlighting the relevant range of columns .
8 This project seeks to establish a baseline from which evolution of a truly European political system can be tracked over the coming centuries of political development .
9 By using panel survey methods , the recruitment and retention rates of members can be tracked over time .
10 As many as 200 eggs can be collected over the breeding period .
11 Data can be collected over the AppleTalk network ( arguably the best local area network for small groups of PCs ) or through one or other of the 5.25″ disk interfaces .
12 If you want to be really safe , a condom or , to avoid vaginal or menstrual fluids , a dental dam ( a square of latex that can be placed over the vulva ) can be used .
13 What is needed to ensure that some popular control can be exerted over political leadership , some governmental accountability can be enforced ?
14 Or invest in a foundation-and-powder compact which can be whizzed over the face first thing and used to touch up a shiny nose or chin during the day .
15 The chorus produced by hundreds of males can be heard over a mile away .
16 Closing the claw pulls the discs apart with a click that can be heard over a kilometre away .
17 The single.step response can be examined over a range of forcing resistance values ( with appropriate changes of supply voltage to maintain constant phase current ) until a suitable response is obtained .
18 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 ) .
19 Hence subject to the constraint that where Ro is some pre-assigned value of R. The integration can be extended over the whole 3N-dimensional configuration space by setting whenever the inequality ( 6.10 ) is satisfied and otherwise , and writing Mark off showed that , far from being only a device to select the correct region of configuration space led to a new interpretation of the probability density function
20 It is intended that this pilot research will develop a standardised set of procedures with which the investigation can be extended over the remaining Ulster counties which subsequently formed Northern Ireland .
21 The jet of water , which can be projected over a metre , is produced by compression of the gill covers .
22 Hyacinths can be grown over water in special hyacinth glasses .
23 The final finish was my ‘ favourite ’ for outside use ; ‘ Deks Olje No. 1 ’ , a proprietary marine oil which gives a pleasant , easily maintained matt finish , with excellent protection ( for a gloss finish ‘ Deks Olje No. 2 ’ can be applied over the oil ) .
24 The first scale we 'll look at is the Dorian minor , which can be played over a minor seventh chord providing it 's the II chord of the key we are in .
25 It can be played over a m7b9 chord , or you could play it over , say , a Cm7 to Dbmaj7 chord vamp .
26 The Minor Pentatonic scale is a five note scale and can be played over a m7 chord ; on bass it is very easy to play because the notes lie right under the fingers …
27 This mode can be played over a Cmn7 chord .
28 Copies of the specifications can be obtained over the net : tudor ! udcsig-request@sun.com .
29 To give a smooth polish to the fondant , a plastic icing smoother can be pressed over the surface of the cake .
30 Even more remarkable , however , is the fact that individual bands can be traced over vast areas .
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