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

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1 This DNA can be analysed by various methods , including full base sequencing .
2 The distortion resulting from this can be magnified in various ways ; for example , a total or a sub-total within a table will combine the errors in the counts from which it is made up , as will a variable obtained by calculations using affected variables , or by aggregating several Enumeration Districts or wards .
3 This can be done in various ways .
4 This can be done in various ways , most of which can be found in eighteenthand early nineteenth-century fiction , but not used so artfully or extensively .
5 This can be done in various ways .
6 You may have vaginal thrush or perhaps an ‘ anaerobic ’ vaginitis , a very common infection which can be caused by various microbes , not necessarily sexually transmitted .
7 Hydrofluoric acid is the etching agent for silicate-rich rocks ; carbonates can be etched with various weak acids .
8 In the care of the charity , children begin to thrive and many of them can be trained in various ways of earning a living .
9 It can be met in various ways .
10 The first is to describe the various forms that acquired language disorders can take — that is , the various different ways in which language processing can be impaired by various forms of brain damage .
11 Geological and geophysical can be displayed in various ways : a three-dimensional colour-shaded perspective view of the magnetic field of the East Midlands left vividly displays variations in the field .
12 Philosophically , this implied recognition of the existence and power of such common pleasures could be Epicurean , or some other form of hedonism : that is , the holding of pleasure ( which can be obtained in various ways , including abstinence ) to be the greatest good .
13 Students ' achievements can be communicated in various ways , in written or diagrammatic form , orally , during interaction with the teacher or by teacher observation .
14 Thus , and again for example , the measure of velocity v=d/t can be instantiated in a number of ways , in car speedometers , lasers bounced off the moon , radar , inertial navigation , astrolabes , etc. and can be expressed in various kinds of ratio scales translatable one into the other , such as feet per second , miles per hour , metres per second , and so on .
15 The composition of a solution can be expressed in various ways including molality and mole fraction .
16 These tensions can be detected at various levels .
17 As outlined in chapter 12 , the reference temperature is often chosen to be T g with and , from which a τ can be calculated for various amorphous polymers .
18 Similarly , mines can be fitted with various types of sensors , whether seismic , magnetic , acoustic or infrared .
19 Ordering and receipt of materials for the school library is not normally a large part of the school librarian 's work but it can prove time-consuming and one advantage of having a microcomputerbased acquisitions package is that it will help to free the school librarian for other more curriculum-related work and will allow easy access to books and other items on order using a program which can be searched in various ways .
20 Obviously , there 's the area of aggression , which can be split into various sub-sections ; fear aggression , dominance aggression , territorial behaviour , livestock chasing , aggression towards other dogs .
21 A similar description can be given to various parts of A Month in the Country , such as the scène d'action where the entire cast tries to find the lost key , the exquisite pas d'action of Vera and the Tutor , and Kolia 's excited variation playing with a ball .
22 Deposits at basic banks can be made on various conditions and at correspondingly different interest rates .
23 All of the attainment targets can be assessed at various levels , with corresponding programmes of study leading towards them .
24 From most points of the compass Pike o'Blisco has a fine pyramidal shape and can be approached from various directions , the easiest of which is from the Three Shire Stone on Wrynose Pass .
25 Data are presented as atlases and are also available as computerised output which can be requested in various ways , e.g. by area , element or groups of elements or specified ranges for an element .
26 In addition , card readers and display units can be located at various point-of-sale positions such as bars and restaurants .
27 They can be resolved into various oscillations about the equilibrium structure .
28 Forward rates can be quoted for various delivery dates but the most common time intervals are one month , three months and a year .
29 Details of SPRs can be produced in various ways to determine which SPRs are not being ‘ replied to ’ or ‘ closed ’ within a reasonable time period .
30 There are various methods for its manufacture and it can be produced in various forms , chief of which are homopolymers [ propylene alone ] and copolymers with ethylene in which the ethylene constituent can be located either randomly in the polymer chain or in controlled blocks along it .
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