Example sentences of "can be [verb] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In ten minutes , a tree hundreds of years old that supports many other plant and animal lives can be destroyed with the snick of a chainsaw . |
| 2 | Nearly always some compromise can be reached with the vendor , depending on whether it is a buyer 's or a seller 's market , but at least you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you 've been through everything with a fine tooth comb , that you 've done the best you possibly can and know what you are letting yourself in for ! |
| 3 | If agreement on the price can be reached with the target 's board then that will usually secure their recommendation and the offer will be made accordingly . |
| 4 | The same can be seen with the ownership of land in Neroche Forest in Somerset . |
| 5 | ( Chromosomes can be seen with the aid of a microscope . ) |
| 6 | Up till now we have only considered the potential uses of the various desktop publishing products but it is important to look at what can be done with the things that they produce . |
| 7 | The cost of warships is unknown , but something can be done with the byrnies which every eight hides were ordered to provide in the same year . |
| 8 | But much can be done with the interpretation . ’ |
| 9 | Boiotian history from 479 till the First Peloponnesian War of 460–446 is not recoverable , though something can be done with the coins . |
| 10 | For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’ |
| 11 | Many jobs such as replacing a balance beam can be done with the lock still in use : replacing or repairing a gate often requires a major stoppage . |
| 12 | While formal interviews can be taped with the permission of the interviewee , there are clearly situations where subjects would have been inhibited by the sight of the tape-recorder . |
| 13 | His decision to use it as the basis for a grand narrative painting can be aligned with the revival of interest in Victoriana which the Festival of Britain had stimulated and which was especially noticeable in the graphic section of the Design School at the Royal College . |
| 14 | ( b ) The waveform analyser can be situated with the drive and control , which may be a considerable distance from the motor . |
| 15 | Several different types of light fitting can be used , and some of the best effects can be achieved with the use of pastel-coloured light bulbs , and by fitting dimmer switches . |
| 16 | I told him about my Knights — without revealing their identities — and he agreed that a lot can be achieved with the mind , that attitude is everything , and that life 's ‘ hard knocks ’ shape your character . |
| 17 | This can be rephrased with the words in the object case , eg readers of Jane Austen = people who read Jane Austen . |
| 18 | Further knitting potential can be increased with the addition of one or more of the Brother knitting accessories . |
| 19 | The distorted modes of communication which the individual has set up within himself , and between self and the outside world , as a result of fearing to express in public form certain wishes and impulses of an infantile polymorphously perverse character , can be unravelled with the analyst 's help . |
| 20 | The accuracy of any contact names/addresses can be confirmed with the LCRC : |
| 21 | Intended for middle managers with at least two years ' relevant experience it is based on distance learning course and assessment materials which can be integrated with the individual 's work-place activities , thereby minimising career disruptions and maximising the benefits to employee and employer alike . |
| 22 | Some of these can be integrated with the Library 's cataloguing module , whilst the taxonomic ones can form a database which could interface with BG-BASE as a ‘ Data Source ’ file . |
| 23 | As the details of a parent are only held once , though it can have many children , these details can be integrated with the details of any subordinates as required , and this introduces redundancy . |
| 24 | His colleagues , working on the flight data and cockpit voice recordings , will be able to feed in much data , also recorded against a very accurate time base which can be synchronised with the radio transcript . |
| 25 | The Land Registry will return the original transfer so that it can be lodged with the adjudication section of the Stamp Office within the thirty-day lodging period . |
| 26 | Progress in this area has led to developments in the field of knowledge representation , since the appropriate documents can only be retrieved if the content of the text can be matched with the content of the query [ Hirschman & sager , 1982 ] . |
| 27 | Both the amphibolitic and granitic minerals can be matched with the rock types found in northern Brittany but not in Dorset . |
| 28 | In order to come to terms with the past , the initial gesture must be to confront its strangeness , rather than to seek for similarities and continuities so that it can be equated with the present and thus , in effect , dehistoricized . |
| 29 | As V i can conveniently be expressed as a function of a reference volume V o such that and assuming that , without introducing significant error , r can be equated with the degree of polymerization for the polymer then |
| 30 | It can be equated with the inspectorates of mines , railways or atomic energy and is , therefore , a branch of one of the government departments . |