Example sentences of "this can [be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage .
2 The odours are the sole attractant for the bees and this can be detected up to 1 km away across water , though perhaps less in forest .
3 For a deeper cure this can be followed up with the constitutional remedy .
4 If a company can ascertain the ACORN categories which make up its target market segments , this can be matched up with the distribution of ACORN types living in any area .
5 Sometimes this can be converted back to a single compartment when bulky items have to be carried , either by zipping out the dividing panel or by loosening a drawcord .
6 This can be borne out by looking at many of the resources available — often well-produced , informative and written from a sympathetic point of view but lacking depth .
7 Lustre powder is included as an optional ingredient in some of the cake recipes in this book — a non-toxic shiny coloured powder , this can be brushed on to dry icing to give a lovely shimmering effect .
8 This can be carried out with the fish in situ .
9 As usual , much of this can be sorted out in the pilot phase .
10 If necessary you would then follow-up with physiotherapy treatment ( if referred by a GP this can be claimed back from health insurance ) and remedial exercises in the small but well-equipped gym .
11 The reason for this can be summed up in one word — dragons .
12 ( 1 ) By using the cumulative Current Law Citator , which is published annually ; this can be brought up to date with the Statute Citator in Current Law Statutes — a table of the effect the statutes have on earlier legislation .
13 There is first a movement inward by which , instead of living in our surface mind , we break the wall between our external and our subliminal self ; this can be brought about by a gradual effort and discipline or by a vehement transition , sometimes a forceful involuntary rupture — the latter by no means safe for the limited human mind and accustomed to live securely only within its normal limit — but in either way , safe or unsafe , the thing can be done .
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