Example sentences of "it can [be] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everything exchanged in the secret correspondence has to be tiny so it can be hidden in the palm of the hand : pills , passport sized pictures of the family . |
| 2 | Usually , it is positioned so that it can be operated by the thumb , and normally one press is needed to start recording and a second press to stop . |
| 3 | But this ‘ strategic ’ information is to nought unless it can be transmitted to the organisation 's ‘ strategic decision makers ’ . |
| 4 | The bench table is fitted with a very useful horizontal angleguide which can be locked into any position in front of the disc , or it can be locked at the desired angle while being free to slide in a slot parallel with the disc face . |
| 5 | I 'm confident that the scheme wo n't cost anything like as much as the estimate , but I 'm , I 'm sure it 's right that it 's been , having having done some background work to see how many people might claim it I 'm confident that that we 've erred on the safe side here by a substantial amount , and that 's why I 'm sure it can be met from the overall budget . |
| 6 | Sometimes it can be caused by the age of the oak casks the wine is stored in . |
| 7 | He wrote to James Conant , President of Harvard , before they both attended the meeting : ‘ I am not sure the miserable thing will work nor that it can be gotten to the target except by ox-cart . |
| 8 | It can be formed from the face-centres of the dodecahedron . |
| 9 | It can be contrasted with the thought processes of Western science , in which the march of phenomena is considered to have a definite and unique temporal direction from cause to effect . |
| 10 | For example , the Church of Scientology has fought in the courts of Australia to be defined as a religion in order to be able to claim tax-exemption , while The Science of Creative Intelligence ( Transcendental Meditation ) has fought in the courts of the United States to be not given religious status so that it can be taught in the public ( State ) schools — a practice denied to religious organisations by the First Amendment of the United States ' Constitution . |
| 11 | Money supply is exogenous ( independently determined ) if it can be fixed by the authorities and if it does not vary with aggregate demand and interest rates . |
| 12 | Indeed as I have suggested in Chapter 1 , it can be seen as the business of applied linguistics to do just this . |
| 13 | Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially . |
| 14 | Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially . |
| 15 | It can be seen at the National Gallery from 22 November to 7 February 1993 , and at the Metropolitan Museum from 11 March to 23 May 1993 . |
| 16 | In autumn it glows like a beacon , especially if planted where it can be seen with the late sun shining through its leaves . |
| 17 | He says that it can be seen for the next week or so in the west , but it 's too faint to be seen with the naked eye . |
| 18 | Insofar as it can be seen through the confusion of the Alpine orogenesis , this situation is widespread in the Mediterranean lands . |
| 19 | It can be seen from the table that in general if the department is concerned with economic information , it is also concerned with political risks . |
| 20 | It can be seen from the dares and sites of his drawings that he was an intrepid walker in regions where the only places of rest were shepherds ' cottages . |
| 21 | It can be seen from the table above that the most frequently occurring errors are of the substitution type . |
| 22 | It can be seen from the northern parts of Australia and South Africa , but not all of it rises from Sydney or Cape Town , and from Wellington in New Zealand it is never visible at all . |
| 23 | : It can be seen from the first of the above tables that the mean coverage given by the second level ( 8% ) is just over half that of the first level ( 14% ) . |
| 24 | It can be seen from the above that the Finance Act 1988 regime seeks to tax increases in value arising in management 's ( and indeed employees ' ) shares in Newco after those shares are acquired . |
| 25 | In the reception class it can be seen in the first moments of a school day . |
| 26 | In sign , it can be seen in the learner 's apparent acknowledgement of comprehension of a statement by the deaf person which the hearing learner in fact has not understood , or it involves an immediate switch of topic by the hearing learner to something in which he feels more competent , without answering the deaf person 's query . |
| 27 | The land itself shows your goodness because it can be seen in the trees and their shade . |
| 28 | Variable costs of products [ to the nearest £ ] : Contribution of product Range : It can be seen in the above table that Product A makes a positive contribution of £8,000 and therefore should not be dropped from the company 's produ |
| 29 | It can be seen by the same argument that if the effect of subjective risk was to systematically alter memory in any other way this would also have important consequences for the future avoidance of dangerous situations . |
| 30 | It can be done on the cheap Norm definitely |