Example sentences of "can be divided [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Dewey reasoned that the whole of human knowledge could be divided into the following ten broad classes Each of these classes is then divided into nine divisions , and these in turn can be divided into nine sub-divisions or sections ; zero is reserved for books of a general nature .
2 If forecasts of future population at 10-year intervals are needed , then the population can be divided into nine age-groups each representing a 10-year age-group or cohort ( 0–9 years , 10–19 years , and so on , to 80 plus ) .
3 Monkeys can be divided into two groups : the ‘ Old World ’ from Asia and Africa and the ‘ New World ’ from Central and South America .
4 The hoofed mammals or ungulates can be divided into two .
5 This length of time can be divided into two events in Scotland , originally recognised on the N.W. Scottish mainland : namely an earlier Scourian and a later Laxfordian , the boundary between the two events being dated at approximately c. 2200 m.y .
6 The argument can be divided into two stages .
7 The Spanish style , favoured by the Santa Fe and other railroads in the Southern States , can be divided into two streams , the baroque and the mission .
8 The crust can be divided into two types , oceanic and continental .
9 The shortcomings of GIS user environments can be divided into two groups :
10 It should also be mentioned that by an ingenious arrangement of an elegant curtain , the saloon can be divided into two compartments at pleasure .
11 From this period onwards , sound recordings can be divided into two types .
12 Associative theories can be divided into two major fields , each offering a different way for establishing S-R bonds .
13 An online education programme can be divided into two main parts .
14 Research has shown what most of us have always known , that people can be divided into two groups , ‘ easy weight gainers ’ and ‘ hard weight gainers ‘ .
15 To illustrate it , suppose that all industries can be divided into two types : ‘ leading ’ industries , which are characterised by above-average productivity growth , and ‘ following ’ industries , which are characterised by below-average productivity growth .
16 Thus , for the economy as a whole , average cost can be divided into two categories only : average labour cost and the average cost of imported material inputs .
17 ‘ There are many different types of lymphoma , but basically they can be divided into two groups , aggressive and non-aggressive .
18 Wounding mechanisms can be divided into two broad groups : shearing and impact injuries .
19 Their typical approach can be divided into two lines of attack : a challenge to the deductibility of payments to the tax haven , and/or an attempt to bring the haven 's profits within the tax net in the high-tax jurisdiction .
20 This strategy can be divided into two approaches , the forceful and the logical .
21 Status at work can be divided into two aspects , as already briefly explained in Chapter One :
22 The majority of the ‘ halls ’ can be divided into two on the basis of their floor area , one group of settlements having mostly large buildings , the other smaller , which may reflect the status of the settlements ( Figure 2.7 ) ( James , Marshall and Millett 1984 ) .
23 In the Crediton area the NRS can be divided into two groups : older breccias and sandstones , largely of local derivation , with interbedded basic lavas and ashes ; and younger breccias and sandstones with much acid igneous debris .
24 Frogs and toads can be divided into two breeding types , ‘ explosive breeders ’ and ‘ prolonged breeders ’ .
25 The Elven Kingdoms can be divided into two groups : the Outer Kingdoms and the Inner Kingdoms .
26 SYNAPTIC potentiation can be divided into two principal categories on the basis of whether or not its induction is blocked by antagonists of the NMDA subtype of glutamate receptor .
27 This G protein family can be divided into two , depending on whether or not they are sensitive to pertussis toxin .
28 Examples of number parallelism can be divided into two categories : those with itemization and those without .
29 Allowing for certain stylistic overlaps , all medallion designs can be divided into two broad categories .
30 Pakistani rugs can be divided into two broad categories : those which employ Turkoman , usually gul ( Bokhara ) , schemes and those which copy traditional Persian workshop designs .
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