Example sentences of "idea of [noun] can [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a similar way , the idea of plurality can not be defined in terms of the conditions under which objects are differentiated from each other . |
| 2 | Although sums of money are represented as decimal numbers , they can easily be thought of as pounds and pence , or pence alone : the idea of decimals can therefore be avoided . |
| 3 | The simple consumption function model used above to illustrate the idea of restrictions can also be used to illustrate certain other issues in the econometrics of rational expectations . |
| 4 | Here we once more encounter the recognition that at a conceptual level the idea of history can not be taken further : rather it can only be addressed through a tension in the writing itself . |
| 5 | ‘ My dear , sweet love , once you have seen , the whole idea of religion can only be tawdry , pathetic and … wrong . |
| 6 | In Chapter 3 I discuss some of the reasons why this approach must fail and why the idea of individuality can not be " defined " in terms of certain criteria whereby ontological particulars are re-identified and distinguished from species . |