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 . |