Example sentences of "[noun pl] 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 In either case files can be pulled off the PC or Macintosh simply by selecting them from the user interface .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 The Conservatives have a tendency to believe that planning decisions can be taken on the profit motive .
9 The heavy-weight champion in loadbearing. 50 kilos can be hung on a screw fastening into FERMACELL with a rawlplug .
10 ‘ 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 .
11 Nearly 450 men are engaged here and an average of over 60 vehicles can be turned out every week .
12 In chart terms the band were new , but in reality their roots can be traced back an incredible 15 years .
13 Samples can be hung on a rod , in slotted pockets or placed on a lectern .
14 pictures , lists , etc. , can be shown ( possibly in a randomized order ) and samples can be handed over the inspection
15 Because there is no ash pit or fire pot , the ashes can be raked out the front of the forge to clear the fire .
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