Example sentences of "can be obtained [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | NVQs can be obtained at different centres , at different workplaces , in different realistic work environments at any time of the year . |
| 2 | Separate figures can be obtained for expressive and comprehension scales . |
| 3 | This pulse location/speed relationship is quantified in Section 7.3.1 and Section 7.3.3 describes how this relationship can be obtained with simple electronic circuits , while Section 8.3.1 describes the software options for a microprocessor-based system . |
| 4 | For example , silicone oils are widely used in convection experiments : they can be obtained with different viscosities , but otherwise similar properties , which provides a convenient method of varying the Prandtl number ; and the viscosity varies with temperature much less than for many fluids . |
| 5 | The Moon shows a wealth of detail , and the phases of Venus are easy to pick out , while striking views can be obtained of stellar objects . |
| 6 | All the more significant credit decisions are made under the orders , or with the approval , of politicians , who maintain their ‘ strongholds ' ’ and influence in the banking system through their control over appointments ( no management position in a bank can be obtained without political approval ) . ’ |
| 7 | Another intriguing aspect of water is its ability to form different crystal patterns , such as the different crystal forms of ice and snow that are produced under different weather conditions and the different ices that can be obtained under high pressures . |
| 8 | Length can be obtained by simple means : as one canon ends it can continue by voices changing roles — the following voice becoming the leading one — ; and perhaps register ; the polyphony can be altered to canon by inversion , or the parts move backwards in retrograde or as a crab canon ; we can have episodes where augmentation lengthens note-values or diminution shortens them , and towards the end a ‘ stretto ’ can bring imitations at closer intervals , giving a sense of culmination . |
| 9 | Any further information can be obtained by direct approach to the Chairman of the Interdepartmental Committee for Chemistry , Dr K.A . |
| 10 | A pleasant cottage-garden effect can be obtained by random planting without regard to colour , or plants can be placed so that the colours of the flowers blend and combine . |
| 11 | { 33 } has demonstrated that when the known parameters for the helium-xenon system are inserted into eqns ( 7.2 ) , then all three classic routes to chaos can be obtained by careful scans over realistic ranges of the control parameters . |
| 12 | While the Canadian business has been profitable , WH Smith believes the returns being obtained on £75m of sales from 200 outlets are not comparable with the returns that can be obtained in other markets and did not justify the future investment necessary to develop the chain . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The material you use for the tread can also vary tread height : if you want to use traditional paving slabs , they can be obtained in varying thicknesses , from about 25 to 50mm ( 1 to 2″ ) thick . |
| 15 | There are a number of commercially available dictionaries that can be obtained in machine-readable form . |
| 16 | Further information can be obtained from relevant MRP reports , MEG projects and other data which are available from , or on open file at , the British Geological Survey or the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland . |
| 17 | Written by the student body , alternative prospectuses give a report on the students viewpoint and can be obtained from individual NUS offices at some colleges of higher education . |
| 18 | Many other aquatic plants can be obtained from good garden centres . |
| 19 | A list of titles can be obtained from Central Services Unit , Crawford House , Precinct Centre , Manchester M13 9ER ( Tel. 061273 4233 ) . |
| 20 | The addresses of local Energy Projects who may be able to help with draught-proofing and insulation , can be obtained from local advice agencies , or by writing to Neighbourhood Energy Action at 2/4 , Bigg Market , Newcastle-upon-Tyne , NE1 1UW . |
| 21 | The list of places with worthwhile examples is far too extensive for inclusion in anything other than a specialist guide to private collections , but a considerable amount of information can be obtained from local tourist authorities and both general and individual heritage guides . |
| 22 | Another clinical advantage of these exquisitely sensitive tests has been that sufficient DNA can be obtained from buccal washings , dried blood on Guthrie phenylketonuria test cards , or tiny chorionic villus biopsy specimens . |
| 23 | Larger glass mounting plates can be obtained from photographic dealers . |
| 24 | Much of the information can be derived from studies of dilute solutions ; an absolute measurement of polymer chain size can be obtained from light scattering , when the polymer is large compared with the wavelength of the incident light . |
| 25 | Further details of each exhibition can be obtained from Royal Bank branches in the vicinity of the exhibition venues . |
| 26 | Details of provision can be obtained from social services and from organisations such as Counsel and Care for the Elderly and GRACE . |