Example sentences of "that can be [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Michelet has strong emotions , and he smears what he feels on to paper without caring in the least how he does it , and without giving the slightest thought to technique or conventional forms — just shaping it into any form that can be understood by those who want to understand it . ’ |
| 2 | Terence Johnson has pointed to the limits that can be placed on some professions by their clients or employers . |
| 3 | The exact manner in which the excavation proceeds can vary considerably depending on the site 's characteristics , and there are usually several possible strategies that can be followed in any particular situation . |
| 4 | A window lets you control the information that can be seen at any one time . |
| 5 | Can you find out about any others that can be seen at this time of year ? |
| 6 | It is essentially a natural phenomenon that can be seen in any sort of complex physical activity , and the only important matter is to remember the restriction , specific to English , on voicing assimilation mentioned above . |
| 7 | A game that can be played by all the family is quite rare so this is sure to be popular among readers . |
| 8 | A game that can be played by all the family is quite rare so this is sure to be popular among readers . |
| 9 | A game that can be played by all the family is quite rare so this is sure to be popular among readers . |
| 10 | Consequently ICAO has very wisely given guidance in general terms that can be applied to all types of large fixed wing aircraft ( not helicopters ) . |
| 11 | There is no simple pattern or model of social change that can be applied to all villages , and there is no single continuum on which all rural communities can be placed ( see chapter 1 above ) . |
| 12 | If there is no blanket strategy that can be applied to all , then more and better individualised pain care is needed . |
| 13 | Unfortunately the degrees of confidence that can be applied to such scientific dates are inadequate for a period which can be viewed in terms of generations ( Campbell , Baxter and Alcock 1979 ) . |
| 14 | Cost , manpower and time availability will influence the number of measures that can be applied to any one public consultation exercise . |
| 15 | Fortunately there are a number of useful guidelines that can be applied to both the systems on offer and the facilities you need . |
| 16 | There are systems in research laboratories which approach this goal but increasing the number of speakers who can be recognised reduces the number of words that can be accepted at any one time . |
| 17 | The EC Foreign Ministers ' meeting on May 2 [ see above ] concluded that the EC was " willing to recognize Macedonia as a sovereign and independent state within its existing borders and under a name that can be accepted by all parties concerned " . |
| 18 | Of course , there is a definite limit to the strength of cross wind that can be accepted by some machines , particularly those fitted with tail-skids rather than tail-wheels . |
| 19 | It is good advice for there is no substitute for the sort of general information that can be gathered in this way . |
| 20 | There are a number of objections that can be made to this kind of structuralism , although some of them are equally applicable to other branches of literary theory . |
| 21 | The supplementary allowance A weekly allowance that can be made to those in financial need who are not in receipt of a State retirement pension ( see leaflet SB1 ) . |
| 22 | In situations of this kind provisions governing access and format may exert powerful constraints on the use that can be made of these data . |
| 23 | Perhaps the only genuine conclusion that can be made at this particular time of flux is that arts teachers are generally receptive to the introduction of new approaches to assessing children 's work , but only if these developments can be seen to have a positive value in helping children to be more articulate about their strengths and weaknesses , and are therefore essentially formative in character . |
| 24 | There is also a problem in principle with the inferences that can be made from such evidence , especially the assumption that the nature of a regime can be deduced from the unconscious motives or conscious intentions of the people who run it . |
| 25 | He says that the maximum weight of casting that can be made in this way is about 6 kg . |
| 26 | I do not understand any accurate meaning that can be ascribed to such an expression as " quasi-arbitrator " . |
| 27 | Another job for Seddon and the Yard — and it will need a bit of cooperation from the G.P.O. That can be arranged without much difficulty . |
| 28 | Its three shareholders — Jardine Matheson Holdings , Jardine Strategic , a subsidiary , and Hongkong Land ( see the chart ) — agreed to put up to HK$3 billion ( $385m ) of capital into Connaught , an amount that can be raised at any time . |
| 29 | This , it will now be seen , can be justified not only by necessary limitations of space , but by the advantage that can be gained in many respects from sacrificing generality in favour of contextual particularity . |
| 30 | The angle or curvature of the lines is controlled by ‘ handles ’ that can be manipulated at each of the anchor points . |