Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] up for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also the larger tablets can be broken up for small fish . |
| 2 | A resource box can be built up for each history unit . |
| 3 | Once a shape has been generated , however , it can be plotted at any position and in any orientation or size so a library of shapes can be built up for repeated use . |
| 4 | Erm oh well maybe yours can be saved up for another time ? |
| 5 | Controls can be set up for most of these experiments , e.g. plant cress seed on dry blotting paper as well as wet , so that children begin to realise that it really is the water that is responsible for the change . |
| 6 | Goods coming into the country can be held up for other routine reasons , for example , non-completion of paperwork or the non-payment of tax and excise duties , said Customs . |
| 7 | Such group-frequency correlations have been extensively developed for organic compounds , and similar correlations can be drawn up for inorganic species [ 19 ] . |