Example sentences of "this can [adv] [be] [vb pp] and " in BNC.

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1 Where this can not be done and the chance of subjective bias remains , experimental subjects are best divided into two groups — one group to receive the ‘ active ’ drug ( D ) , the other to receive a placebo ( P ) ; this is literally a ‘ provider of comfort ’ and is an inactive imitation of the true drug that is identical in appearance , taste , etc .
2 This can not be verified and seems somewhat early but , given the constant maritime traffic , not altogether impossible .
3 This can not be guaranteed and injured birds may escape with consequences for our animal welfare image .
4 The importance of this can not be underestimated and a qualitative assessment by the investors is essential before the lawyers and accountants become involved .
5 This can then be assembled and displayed graphically in order to investigate a design situation or problem .
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