Example sentences of "[noun] can [be] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a daily paper ( given that the images can be transferred down a phone line ) I see it as a Godsend . |
| 2 | Wherever CT scans or the new MRI scans or even ultrasound scans are involved in the management of patients , the images can be transferred down an image link . |
| 3 | Funds can be switched on the same day from one currency to another by use of a personal identification number ( PIN ) , free of charge save for the foreign exchange commission of 0.1% , minimum £5 , maximum £20 . |
| 4 | Elsewhere , however , known historical fords or bridge sites can be picked out every high summer when the crowfoot blooms — literally , living history . |
| 5 | As the plant grows the band can be slid up the canes or , as the plant grows wider , both canes and band removed and repositioned . |
| 6 | There may now be a place , but if not , this process can be repeated up the tree until a place is found for the new value . |
| 7 | The multi-well dishes will fit on to the stage of a binocular dissecting microscope and if angled mouth pipettes are constructed the entire procedure can be viewed down the microscope . |
| 8 | In either case files can be pulled off the PC or Macintosh simply by selecting them from the user interface . |
| 9 | A set of pictures can be hung from ribbons or cords — for example , a set of two or three miniature ovals can be hung down a length of ribbon , with a velvet or silk bow positioned at the top of the strip . |
| 10 | No I think it could save lives , because it means that we have immediate access er to what 's going on and so on rare occasions , life and death decisions can be made down the telephone . |
| 11 | The Conservatives have a tendency to believe that planning decisions can be taken on the profit motive . |
| 12 | Now we 've shown that the sloppy approach can be put on a firm footing we shall , because of its greater familiarity , lapse into it ! |
| 13 | The heavy-weight champion in loadbearing. 50 kilos can be hung on a screw fastening into FERMACELL with a rawlplug . |
| 14 | ‘ Bifurcation ’ refers to a dual-edged approach to the problem of offending : differentiating between ‘ ordinary ’ or ‘ run of the mill ’ offenders with whom less severe measures can be taken on the one hand , and on the other hand ‘ exceptional ’ , ‘ very serious ’ or ‘ dangerous ’ offenders who can be made subject to much tougher measures . |
| 15 | Nearly 450 men are engaged here and an average of over 60 vehicles can be turned out every week . |
| 16 | In chart terms the band were new , but in reality their roots can be traced back an incredible 15 years . |
| 17 | Samples can be hung on a rod , in slotted pockets or placed on a lectern . |
| 18 | pictures , lists , etc. , can be shown ( possibly in a randomized order ) and samples can be handed over the inspection |
| 19 | Because there is no ash pit or fire pot , the ashes can be raked out the front of the forge to clear the fire . |
| 20 | The return pipe of the power filter can be inserted down the uplift pipe of the undergravel filter where the water flow pushes up the heavy mulm to the surface of the gravel , from where it is hoovered away . |