Example sentences of "and this [noun] can [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A place is private and this offence can not be committed where only a minority group of the public are admitted . |
| 2 | The ‘ floating ’ gardens or chinampas in the lake region just south of modern Mexico City were also oriented in a similar way when they were first built , probably in Teotihuacan times , and this orientation can still be seen in surviving examples . |
| 3 | In advance of the hearing , the court may make an interim order staying any proceedings and this order can even be made ex parte ( r 6.208 ) . |
| 4 | The oral shield of A. bellis is slightly rounded triangular while in A. tritonis it is distinctly arrowhead-shaped and this disparity can not be attributed to differences in size . |
| 5 | Again , your postcode indicates the sort of area you live in and this information can also be used by companies to estimate your purchasing power . |
| 6 | However , it is patently obvious that parents can be a good or bad influence and example for their children , and this fact can hardly be used to explain present patterns of crime . |
| 7 | An editor can then check one representative word from each small class as to its correct meaning in context , and this meaning can then be assigned to all other words in this class . |
| 8 | Feminists have often reminded those critics who complain about women changing the language that the language changes by itself , and this process can not be halted . |
| 9 | The ‘ relative income ’ hypothesis was proposed by the American economist J.S. Duesenberry in 1949 and this theory can also be used to explain the apparent conflict in income-consumption data . |
| 10 | However , the task of transferring the central focus from the child to the older relative has not yet been attempted , and this chapter can perhaps be viewed as a small beginning to such a process . |