Example sentences of "it can [be] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Sometimes it can be caused by the age of the oak casks the wine is stored in . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , Marsden says the target is to raise ICI Fertilizers ' performance ‘ to the level where we are earning average C&P return on capital — that is possible and it can be done by the early 1990s . ’ |
| 6 | The " p-varying " form of these will require a knowledge of the type of material either from experimental data , from the assumption that it can be represented by the differential equation or from the assumption of the spectrum of relaxation times outlined on p. 73 . |
| 7 | ‘ When the product trades in the futures market it can be regulated by the CFTC , ’ suggested Mr Grundfest . |
| 8 | ‘ When it trades in the securities markets it can be regulated by the SEC . ’ |
| 9 | It can be squandered by the litre but only returns drop by drop . |
| 10 | Secondly , and more directly effective , when a building is listed , no demolition or alteration which would materially alter it can be undertaken by the owner without the approval of the local authority . |
| 11 | The Foucauldian equation between knowledge and power is left so general that it can be appropriated by the most tenuously ‘ feminist ’ of psychologies . |
| 12 | It can be approximated by the following expression : where = change in dirty bond price if yield increases by 1 basis point ( 0.01 ) , = change in dirty bond price if yield decreases by 1 basis point ( 0.01 ) . |
| 13 | Alternatively it can be balanced by the large expanse of blank , negative mount , which will assert its texture . |
| 14 | Where a person is found in possession of recently stolen property it can be presumed by the court that he stole it , in the absence of a satisfactory explanation . |
| 15 | Erm , we do work together , where we share a common agenda , and we find that we share common policy positions , and there are a lot discussions that go on about policy questions between environmental N G Os , erm , and also like any N G O that 's pressed for time and money , we work together where actually it can be justified by the results . |
| 16 | Even today , however , the older idea still prevails on a vote by a show of hands , when the common law rule is that each member has one vote irrespective of the number of shares held ; a rule which , although it can be altered by the constitution , is normally maintained , if only because the number of a human being 's hands can not be more than two . |
| 17 | It can be distinguished by the form of the disk armament , the shape of the oral shield and the lack of transverse striations on the ventral and lateral arm plates ( see Table 1 ) . |
| 18 | Colour : It can be recognised by the narrow blue bars that run the entire length of its body . |
| 19 | It can be explained by the fact that so much of Western life in the later part of the twentieth century is geared to groups and families , partnerships and couples . |
| 20 | Fortunately , it can be prevented by the addition of special chemicals to the water in the system . |
| 21 | It causes leaks and blockages in the system , and is a contributor to pump failure , but it can be prevented by the addition of special chemicals . |
| 22 | It can be measured by the number of other items which it can displace . |
| 23 | Its purely endogenous nature is well illustrated by the facts that it can be evoked by the absence of a stimulus such as a gap in a long sequence of evenly spaced tones and that the actual probability and significance of the stimulus is less important in determining whether or not the P300 will occur than the subject 's perception of its probability and significance . |
| 24 | The key feature of a CD is that it can be sold by the holder in a secondary market , prior to maturity . |
| 25 | It can be reviewed by the courts . |
| 26 | Similarly when it is hot the superficial vessels expand , so drawing heat away from the interior towards the surface , where it can be cooled by the conduction away from the skin surface . |
| 27 | It can be identified by the words USA Salmon on the lid or label of the tin . |
| 28 | Particularly in a large organization , reclassification can be a major exercise , although it can be facilitated by the support given by computer-based catalogue records . |
| 29 | It can be used by the student when the need arises . |
| 30 | When the programs are transferred onto a new PC , an unpacker or unzipper puts all this information back into the program file so that it can be used by the PC . |