Example sentences of "[noun] can [be] [verb] [adv prt] into " in BNC.

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1 Canadian station-building styles can be divided up into a number of periods .
2 If blanket assertions regarding business methods can be broken down into categories then a claim of confidence may succeed .
3 Subjects can be divided up into sub-headings : 1 .
4 Since the relevant words are ‘ I know , Pamphilus , that everything I leave you will pass to my sons … ’ , the question can be broken down into two parts : do these words amount to a trust at all ?
5 Analysis of financial statements can be broken down into four major steps .
6 Subsequent experiments have revealed that the concept of attentional focus can be broken down into two separate factors : one concerns the intrinsic importance of actor and acted-upon ; the other concerns informational aspects of actor and acted-upon .
7 LIFESPAN RDBI data transfers can be broken down into the following phases :
8 Sources of error in the digitizing process can be broken down into two main streams : source map error and operational error .
9 Hierarchy presupposes an already determined outcome or purpose ; the underlying idea of hierarchy is that such an outcome can be broken down into a set of sub-processes .
10 This means that the required colours can be squeezed out into the palette before painting .
11 What Weismann realized was that nothing that happens to your body can be translated back into your genes as it were .
12 There 's another example , I believe , and that is that there are schemes whereby water can be split up into its components , hydrogen and oxygen , and hydrogen actually used as a fuel in various ways .
13 Not until it is four or five months old does it discover the remarkable fact that water can be sniffed up into a trunk and then , if you blow out , you can hose it into your mouth .
14 For example , the fetching and execution of a " store accumulator " instruction can be broken down into a sequence of more primitive operations as shown in Figure 3.19 .
15 A malleable metal can be beaten into a sheet whereas a ductile metal can be drawn out into a wire .
16 The day can be broken up into sections for recording purposes .
17 The modern qualitative theory can be fleshed out into a quantitative technique ; and this book tells a coherent and deep mathematical story , packed with insights and ideas .
18 I have therefore asked Establishment if the room on the fourth floor can be cleared of stores and made available for our clerical staff , and if , as you requested , desks and other facilities for our own use can be got up into the smaller room at the top of the spiral staircase …
19 Pull strategy can be divided up into two approaches , the participative and the inspirational .
20 However , in all cases the instructions can be broken down into a sequence of primitive operations on the various parts of the processor , such as the accumulators , the adder and the program counter ; notice that some of these parts are not directly accessible to the programmer .
21 Each of these groups of magazines can be broken down into smaller groups depending on the audience at which they are aimed and the degree of specialisation of their contents .
22 Part of the philosophical interest in this area arose from the questions of whether ( a ) all indexical expressions can be reduced to a single primary one , and thence ( b ) whether this final pragmatic residue can be translated out into some eternal context-free artificial language .
23 Moreover , erm the world can be broken down into elements , into simples , which you can perceive or grasp conceptually as what they are quite independently of the system as a whole to which they belong .
24 This is done either by an enzyme which breaks down the neurotransmitter or , more commonly , the neurotransmitter can be transported back into the presynaptic area .
25 The first group firmly believes that any document can be broken down into a series of discrete specifications which can then be used to automate the production process be embedding encapsulated versions , often called tags , within the source material .
26 These factors can be broken down into a number of sets for the purposes of different sections of the UCTA , and probably form the most useful framework under which to analyse its effect .
27 Using the technique of functional decomposition , a very complex problem can be broken down into a number of fairly complex parts and then further to less complex parts until , at the bottom level , all the parts are fairly trivial and therefore easy to understand .
28 The resulting data system can be converted back into its analogue equivalent by the use of a very ‘ gentle ’ low-pass filter .
29 The interest in the one form of expression can be carried over into the other .
30 Just as a graph can be plotted by defining the co-ordinates through which the line must pass so any shape can be broken down into a series of co-ordinates .
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