Example sentences of "[noun] can [be] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The spatial units can be related to census areas in a number of ways , though none is judged to be very satisfactory . |
| 2 | Such pictures can be transmitted to ground stations anywhere in the world , mainly by means of SDS relay satellites . |
| 3 | DFDs can be converted to computer procedures . |
| 4 | On top of that there 's a data encryption facility so data can be saved to disk in encoded form . |
| 5 | All the relevant data is captured on a machine console and data can be transferred to mainframe computer for specific analysis . |
| 6 | Superspecs produce only 6.5 — an important feature when buyers consider that a large percentage of heat loss can be attributed to air leakage or draughts . |
| 7 | For exposed situations , certain shapes can be supplied to Class 4 strength . |
| 8 | Hence , the Listening Test can be said to measure students ' communicative ability by exposing them to the kind of authentic misunderstandings which have occurred in real situations . |
| 9 | Some certificates can be linked to attainment targets in the National Curriculum . |
| 10 | They are therefore both concerned to establish on a number of different fronts how the precepts of law can be related to reality . |
| 11 | The interface used is X Windows and NetBuilder can be linked to SQL servers and data visualisation software . |
| 12 | This fan-cooled , solid state power amp can be set to work at any of the world 's voltages , and fed into 4Ω offers 150 watts per channel . |
| 13 | Once they 're seventeen , of course , young law-breakers can be sent to prison . |
| 14 | Donations can be sent to Haematology Research Fund , Pembury Hospital , Pembury , Nr Tunbridge Wells , Kent TN2 4QJ . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Temporary club membership can be offered to hotel guests as part of the total accommodation package . |
| 17 | Staff at the brewery are bitter that a profitable business can be reduced to penury by the financial crisis in its parent group . |
| 18 | Any system that measures direct current or potential difference can be adapted to measure the corresponding alternating quantity by inserting a rectifying circuit in front of it . |
| 19 | This will be the real test of whether ideas can be matched to implementation . |
| 20 | All enquiries relating to the festival can be addressed to Festival Director . |
| 21 | These strong steel tracks can be cut to length by a supplier , pre-bent to fit an awkward bay , and have the additional advantage of being ready corded . |
| 22 | But Mr Livingstone is unlikely to gain the nomination of 55 Labour MPs necessary before his name can be put to Labour 's electoral college , which will meet on July 18 to choose a new leader . |
| 23 | A significant , though not decisive , part of the low return to aid projects in Africa can be attributed to corruption in the award of contracts . |
| 24 | As with fish , most health problems can be attributed to water conditions , or to stress . |
| 25 | Preferential telephone service can be given to VIP guests . |
| 26 | The fact that such an ‘ Expressive Revolution ’ is not unrelated to other , much more obviously parricidal ones , and that all of these insurrections against cultural restraint can be traced to childhood failures in the acquisition of the superego is nicely illustrated by an Italian terrorist who , having put his revolutionary ideology into practice by murdering seventeen people and kidnapping an American general , justified his activities at his trial by proudly explaining that ‘ My challenge began from the school benches of Centocelle [ his home town ] . |
| 27 | Not only methanol , but also other simple organic substances such as esters , ketones and acids can be converted to hydrocarbon fuels by zeolites . |
| 28 | At this point ( III.i. 151 ) the Duke-Friar steps forward with his composed and rational prose outlining a complex plot by which Angelo can be brought to book , and the play recovers its balance . |
| 29 | When all the necessary information has been supplied and any input errors corrected , the request can be sent to LIFESPAN by pressing the RETURN key . |
| 30 | All ads can be produced to camera ready stage in-house to a standard format and design , with us negotiating advertising costs directly with the publications concerned . |