Example sentences of "some [noun pl] can only be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some computers can only be upgraded with 2Mb SIMMs . |
| 2 | In general the move towards wage supplementation in the rural South and East enabled the old Poor Law just about to cope with the problem of subsisting the poor in a period of unprecedentedly high bread prices , during which some years can only be described as desperate . |
| 3 | Fuel and clothing will probably be more difficult , and some needs can only be met by buying in from outside . |
| 4 | ‘ Some goods can only be bought with FEC , so they have a higher value to the Chinese who are desperate to get hold of them . |
| 5 | Draw up a timetable — some recipes can be cooked and frozen weeks in advance while others can be prepared a day beforehand ; some dishes can only be made on the day . |