Example sentences of "can be [verb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 For example , a prediction can be tied into a later encounter in the Castle , or to an encounter on the way back to the adventurers ' base .
2 Thus in so far as the provisions of the Act of 1987 are ambiguous , guidance can be sought from the Order of 1991 in the same way as guidance can be sought from a later enactment for the construction of an earlier one : Kirkness v. John Hudson & Co . Ltd .
3 The question as to whether a specific hypothesis is confirmed or not confirmed by the data is in principle different from the issue of whether the research findings can be generalized to a wider population .
4 Such moves , some between private companies and others inspired by governments , can be seen as a further restructuring of the European car industry , faced with the increasing challenge of Japanese and other Far Eastern competition .
5 Developments across the country are uneven , but the shape of things to come can be seen in the greater provision of minor surgery by general practitioners , the increase in health promotion work in general practice , the employment of staff such as physiotherapists and dietitians to work alongside general practitioners , the establishment of shared care arrangements for treating conditions such as diabetes and asthma , and the introduction of ‘ treat and teach ’ schemes , in which specialists carry out some of their consultations in general practitioners ' surgeries and develop the skills of general practitioners in the process .
6 The confluence of the San Juan and Colorado rivers can be seen in the lower centre-left of the image .
7 Once the mistake is corrected the money can be collected at a later date .
8 Under Council Tax legislation , a dwelling can be placed in a lower valuation band if there is a room predominantly used to meet the needs of a disabled person ; if there is an additional bathroom or kitchen ; or the person is in a wheelchair .
9 A fusion of these two methods is imperative for the good harmonic flow of serial music , which thereby can be turned towards a greater degree of atonalism or otherwise , at any moment , as the composer wishes .
10 This can be raised to a higher level by suggesting that personal disputes be settled informally and those between state and citizen formally .
11 Given that there are females , the problem of why sexual reproduction exists can be raised in a sharper form ( see Figure 7 ) .
12 An intervals the system can be increased by a further analytical , statistical or informational function , capable of processing information which might otherwise need an additional personnel assistant to maintain .
13 In theory an appeal can be handled by the haulier dissatisfied with the LA 's decision without the help of professional legal advice and representation before the Tribunal .
14 The pronunciation of nonwords such as " nouch " can be biased by the earlier presentation of either " touch " or " couch " ( Kay and Marcel , 1981 ) , suggesting that the analogy route can be used on occasions .
15 Skills can be refined at a later date .
16 The structure of dialogue , moreover , disallows the taking up of any position beyond the interlocutors from which they can be integrated into a larger totality .
17 Having said that , it is also wise to opt for a greenhouse that can be extended at a later date by adding on another ‘ module ’ .
18 Hence , when selecting a parser it is vital to determine how wide a variety of grammar the parser is able to process and how easily it can be extended to a larger domain .
19 The time limit can be extended by a further six months if it appears to be ‘ just and equitable ’ to do so .
20 2.24 This type of person can be compared with a younger man in a less promising position , or perhaps someone in a hazardous occupation such as a steel erector or a steeplejack .
21 Equation 7.7 can be compared with the earlier expression for geodesic deviation : taking account of the sign change in the spatial components of the metric when passing from Euclidean to Minkowski space .
22 ( This can be compared with the later debate between the anti-discriminatory lesbian and gay policy and that of homosexuality as an equally valid form of sexuality . )
23 If properly looked after , they can be re-applied at a later date without paying out the amount of your initial outlay
24 Higher screen resolutions mean either that greater detail can be perceived since the phosphor dots are closer together , or that a greater map area can be displayed at a larger scale .
25 To a large extent the crops grown vary with altitude — they can be grown to a higher altitude on the warmer , less exposed south side .
26 The Minister may say that the trusteeship can be renewed for a further five years , but I see no reason why he has resisted the expert opinion of the trustees and directors of the museums .
27 The latter place rather more emphasis on the social values and cultural meanings associated with family life , and look at change over time in the sentiments , attachments and emotions associated with different family relationships — usually between spouses and between parents and immature children , although in principle the same kind of analysis can be applied to the wider kin group .
28 This may sound a magnificent position but , in fact , much better personal experience of the techniques of running a committee meeting can be obtained at the lower levels , because you will have more personal involvement .
29 Faster operating speeds can be obtained with a higher clock frequency and more stages of pulse deletion .
30 Since the general equilibrium effects can be obtained from the earlier analysis , we leave these to the reader .
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