Example sentences of "they can be " in BNC.
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1 | The versatile artist raises the question of relationship between the arts , and how far they can be considered to have the same or similar aims . |
2 | It is characteristic of the novel that climate and vegetation should count for no less than its comedy of manners , in which the Jewish businessman Harry de Tunja plays an enjoyable part , and that neither of these two elements , so far as they can be distinguished from the rest of the novel , should count for less than the opinions which they help to convey . |
3 | But they can be good at conveying what it was like for them to be there , and to be writing it down . |
4 | All is not dark in these accounts , and indeed they can be said to gleam with a quality of reflected light . |
5 | They can be said to determine and to indetermine , both to record , and to distort and desert , the facts of his life . |
6 | Fees set by each drama school do differ slightly , though they can be considered basically similar . |
7 | Clearly , they can be seen to have a particular self-concept , a sense of what Weber termed social honour ( Wallis , Bruce , and Taylor 1986 ) . |
8 | Electric pumps , either of the simple free flow type or the metered pump which delivers exact half pints , are a perfectly acceptable method of serving cask beer but they can be confused with the pressurised founts used to dispense keg beers . |
9 | It also requires the experience gained from having operated the facilities to understand where the pitfalls are and how they can be avoided . |
10 | Some of these programs belong to the Shareware scheme which means that they can be used and evaluated for a few weeks , and you pay the registration fee only if you continue to use them . |
11 | He rates their subtlety , but points out that they can be mixed only with warm sauces or , he warns , they start to lose their delicacy . |
12 | In fact , gardens that are long and narrow are among the more simple to design because they can be broken down very easily into separate garden areas or ‘ rooms ’ , each of them having a different function or theme . |
13 | In lighter winds they can be picketed out , facing into wind with the wings level . |
14 | Repairs take time and money to carry out , and if they can be avoided gliding will be less expensive in the future . |
15 | In addition , they can be made to break off under a large side load and in so doing , perhaps prevent further damage being done to the fuselage . |
16 | They can be the quiet , but unthinking types who are simply unaware of their lack of knowledge . |
17 | However , they can be demonstrated and tried at height to get the idea and to see the problems which can arise if they are not neatly executed . |
18 | They are a sign of poor planning and of not thinking sufficiently far ahead , but they can be useful as an option , just as sideslipping is an extra skill which can prevent a serious overshoot and a broken glider . |
19 | But if they are not spotted early in their training , they can be a real menace to themselves and to their instructors . |
20 | So when you fit them , make sure they can be reached easily . |
21 | Insteps frequently smash into elbows and need bandaging , but they can be protected by shin or instep pads . |
22 | They must lie low here , amongst their own folk , where they know the ground , where they can be fed . |
23 | What I shall do now is try to back up this last statement by sketching some of the characteristics of childish thought , showing how they can be explained in constructivist terms . |
24 | They can be reliably dug out again only by averaging over many presentations so that the random background fluctuations cancel each other out , leaving just the potential shifts that are linked in time to the triggering event . |
25 | At best , the CTP is a vacuous summary of these observations , a framework within which they can be gathered together . |
26 | If anyone has any unrequired books — the Ranfurly Library Service particularly needs carpentry books — they can be contacted at 2 Coldharbour Place , 39/41 Coldharbour Lane , Camberwell , London SE5 9NR , ( 071 ) 733 3577 . |
27 | Originally designed for use with the popular five speed Taiwanese lathes , which are imported by a variety of companies , they can be used with other lathes to increase the capacity for bowl turning . |
28 | They can be cut in two separate operations or , if three alternating veneers are taped together , the top one bearing the pattern , both halves of the design can be cut in one operation . |
29 | Though they can be used with a mallet , the Cogelow tools invite slicing and paring , and are especially useful for ornamental work |
30 | The four legs and four rails that will make up the seat-jointing section are cut oversize so that they can be cut in half . |