Example sentences of "[noun pl] can [be] [verb] to [noun] " 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 | You will , I am sure , appreciate that now that the contract for the Ski Centre is subject to Competitive Tender , only commercially sound concessions can be offered to groups such as the Scottish Universities . |
3 | But , mysteriously , ‘ no additional comforts can be granted to Elizabeth F. as there is a dependent child ’ . |
4 | Such pictures can be transmitted to ground stations anywhere in the world , mainly by means of SDS relay satellites . |
5 | Even the principle that struts should be shorter and stouter than ties can be applied to lines . |
6 | The citation order PMEST and various other facet formulae can be ascribed to Ranganathan . |
7 | For exposed situations , certain shapes can be supplied to Class 4 strength . |
8 | A range of possible responses can be presented to members matching , some overall view of priorities . |
9 | Some certificates can be linked to attainment targets in the National Curriculum . |
10 | The moles in these ratios can be converted to masses as shown above . |
11 | It seems inappropriate to refer to a man of his years as a father figure or , in the context of such a mundane matter as VAT , as inspirational , but both descriptions can be applied to Victor . |
12 | Once they 're seventeen , of course , young law-breakers can be sent to prison . |
13 | Donations can be made to Dreamflight , 4 Saxeway , Chartridge , Bucks HP5 2SH . |
14 | Donations can be mailed to Ethiopia Famine Appeal , PO Box 999 , London EC2R 7ET , paid at banks/post offices , or by credit card on 01 200 0202 . |
15 | DONATIONS can be sent to Daily Mirror/CARE Somalia Appeal , P.O. Box 232 , Melksham , Wilts , SN12 7SB . |
16 | Donations can be sent to Haematology Research Fund , Pembury Hospital , Pembury , Nr Tunbridge Wells , Kent TN2 4QJ . |
17 | Matters can be referred to sub-committees , the agenda manipulated to ensure the desired result . |
18 | This will be the real test of whether ideas can be matched to implementation . |
19 | There are various different ways in which logics can be relativized to contexts of utterance in order to achieve this . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | The results of searches can be saved to floppies for import into word processing or bibliographic software . |
22 | In the laboratory their eggs can be heated to 98°C for 16 hours and still hatch out as normal . |
23 | Young dogs can be infected with Toxocara worms and their eggs can be spread to people . |
24 | In Sections 3.3 and 17.8 , we saw that the vortex street frequency has ranges of decreased regularity ; although these changes can be related to developments in the flow , there are tentative suggestions that they might also be viewed in the present context . |
25 | To make a room look wider , long horizontal bands of mirror can be placed at the top and bottom of walls , or vertical floor to ceiling panels can be added to walls at right angles to a window . |
26 | Banking in particular , seems particularly susceptible to failures in foreign markets caused by reactive pressures — much of the Third World debt problems can be traced to banks looking for easy foreign expansion routes when faced by lack of growth in domestic markets . |
27 | As with fish , most health problems can be attributed to water conditions , or to stress . |
28 | One third of fertility problems can be attributed to women , one third to the man and the remaining third , a combination of both partners . |
29 | If a class is to lay plans there must be a strategist who assesses the circumstances , evaluates possible outcomes and decides what to do ; and while these properties can be attributed to groups as well as individuals , an agent ( what Poulantzas would call a subject ) is needed in both cases . |
30 | Not only methanol , but also other simple organic substances such as esters , ketones and acids can be converted to hydrocarbon fuels by zeolites . |