Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] can [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A spokesman said : ‘ Obviously the bikes can only be used by those fit enough . |
| 2 | So the principles can not be regarded as being in any doubt . |
| 3 | So the Act can not be applied . |
| 4 | Unless used on ‘ Byelaw 30 ’ cisterns and fitted with a downturn in the operating lever ( so the float can easily be adjusted ) , piston-type ballvalves are no longer allowed on cold water cisterns unless they are fitted with a double-check valve . |
| 5 | With ball-valves the best remedy is complete replacement of the old valve with an equilibrium type ; this is designed so the valve can not be forced open by the incoming water pressure , only by movement of the float arm . |
| 6 | The first is security : the doors should have a key-operated lockable handle , ideally shooting bolts into the top and bottom of the door frame , and should incorporate anti-lift devices so the doors can not be removed from their tracks from the outside . |
| 7 | This bouquet is partly inherited , and so the bloodhound can occasionally be confused by the criss-crossing trails of identical twins . |
| 8 | So the lists can not be drawn up . |
| 9 | Let represents permission as non-intervention , i.e. as not obstructing the accomplishment of the event expressed by the infinitive , and so the letting can not be conceived as coming before the event permitted ( indeed one can not say that one has let someone do something until they have actually done it ) . |
| 10 | Thus the order can not be made in the case of a contract for the sale of unascertained goods which have not been appropriated to the contract — Re Wait ( see paragraph 3–04 above ) . |
| 11 | Thus the results can not be explained by a bias in looking towards the decorticate half-field in the absence of detectable stimulation . |
| 12 | On a global level , client satisfaction is clear as client numbers are increasing , but still the CAB can not be sure that its own aims of offering accurate and impartial advice and information are fulfilled . |
| 13 | While it is clear that food treated with irradiation is not radioactive , ie. the rays can not be passed from the food to the consumer , there is still uncertainty about whether such treatment leaves other dangerous chemicals in the food . |
| 14 | Analogically the sacrament can certainly be understood as ‘ sacrifice ’ in the sense that if it partakes of the reality it represents , the ‘ once-for-all ’ sacrifice of Calvary is applied to us as we celebrate the victory as well as the mystery of the cross . |
| 15 | Taking age into account does not lead to estimates closer to unity , and hence the effects can not be attributed to confounding . |
| 16 | This is the highest version allowed within LIFESPAN and hence the module can not be updated any further . |
| 17 | Hence the theorem can only be valid under rather specific assumptions on industry cost structure . |
| 18 | That play has as an epigraph a Christian equivalent of the escape through ‘ Shantih ’ from the cycles of creation : ‘ Hence the soul can not be possessed of the divine union , until it has divested itself of the love of created beings . ’ |
| 19 | Hence the letter can now be classified as the numerical sequence 45716 . |
| 20 | ( Clearly the categorisation can not be exhaustive . |
| 21 | Fortunately the ploy can also be worked in reverse . |
| 22 | Unfortunately the mouse can not be used to actually enter notes and symbols , but keying the notes in is straightforward so this is no great hardship . |
| 23 | evidence given by witnesses in a court of law — then the tort can not be made out . |
| 24 | If the purpose of the law is to protect women from acts of sexual intercourse to which they have not in fact consented , whether by reason of force actually applied , physical or other threat , or fear induced by the accused or by others , then the relevant question would appear to be : Did this particular woman , in these particular circumstances , submit to this particular man ; or did she in fact freely consent to have intercourse with him ? … if the law deems the woman to have consented to the act despite ample evidence of threats which rendered her submissive but non-consenting , then the law can not be said to be serving its true function of protecting individuals from the imposition of non-consensual sexual intercourse . ’ |
| 25 | If you have a commercial photographer who visits the school annually then the firm can probably be persuaded to photograph staff individually on a complimentary basis . |
| 26 | If you can occupy a unit of Elf archers for a few turns then the exchange can sometimes be worth it . |
| 27 | If both have identical mark positions but are still asymmetric then the fault can only be analysed by measuring line lengths to determine which is wrong . |
| 28 | If the delegation is absolute and unconditional then the electorate can not be sovereign ; if it delegates its power on trust then Parliament can not be sovereign . |
| 29 | If any one of these does not hold , then the results can not be upheld . |
| 30 | It was said that if a claim is directed to a technical process which is carried out under the control of a program ( whether implemented in the hardware or the software ) , then the claim can not be regarded as related to a computer program as such . |