Example sentences of "but it can [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It causes leaks and blockages in the system , and is a contributor to pump failure , but it can be prevented by the addition of special chemicals . |
| 2 | But it can be argued outside the question of the monarchy . |
| 3 | But it can be altered as time goes by , if a client can afford extra premiums , their salary allows them to have extra increases , it can be altered , but would nec would possibly want medical underwriting for any future increasing . |
| 4 | For iron this reaction is written : Iron usually exists in the bivalent ferrous state ( Fe 2 + ; ) in most rock-forming minerals , but it can be converted by oxidation to the trivalent ferric form ( Fe 3 + ; ) with the effect that the neutral charge of the crystal structure is upset and can only be regained by the loss of other cations . |
| 5 | All that is a bit abstract but it can be earthed by an example . |
| 6 | It is very difficult to introduce a single specimen into an established tank , especially with a tank that contains adults , but it can be achieved with a little care . |
| 7 | We can not do this overnight , but it can be achieved with gradual development over a number of years . |
| 8 | The 140 mile main route takes 12 days to complete but it can be done in sections . |
| 9 | But it can be done inside the head . |
| 10 | It 'll always be a sterling fund , but it can be moved into other currencies , or into gilts , as your fund obviously is . |
| 11 | As it stands , this maximin problem is not an LP but it can be made into one by observing that it is equivalent to maximising subject to min and the constraints . |
| 12 | As it stands , this operation requires three addresses , but it can be made into a two-address operation by making the source and the destination strings the same ; thus the vith entry in the table replaces the ith character in the source string . |
| 13 | I shall not pursue the point here , but it can be developed into one of the explanations for why particular arms races stabilize and do not go on for ever — do not lead to predators pursuing their prey at Mach 2 and so on . |
| 14 | It was adopted and successfully applied to clone PCR-fragments into the polylinker of the phage M13mp18 , but it can be extended to phagemids . |
| 15 | The cost of a relationship can never be totally abolished , but it can be minimised by extending the common interests . |
| 16 | His Omphalos ( 1858 ) was written in the year before the Origin of Species , so it is not a reply to it ; but it can be seen as a reply in anticipation . |
| 17 | All six bits are used to represent most symbols in the character set , but it can be seen from Figure 2.19 that the digits 0 to 9 are represented by the four numeric digits , with the zone bits set to " 00 " . |
| 18 | Yeah , but it can be treated in this country . |
| 19 | Its function is basically to cover a woman 's hair and hide the shape of her breasts but it can be worn in a variety of ways , draped round the top half of her body and head , folded over her chest and hanging over her shoulders or loosely placed round her neck . |
| 20 | Cheshire is actually sold when it is one to two months old , but it can be matured for over a year . |
| 21 | This kick may be very fast , but it can be detected by an opponent much earlier than many other kicks in karate . |
| 22 | As it stands , this definition of is rather cumbersome , but it can be restated in a more succinct form as follows ( noting that f(3) = 5 ) , where and , and λ 1 , … , λ 4 > 0 , provided that λ 1 1 , … , λ 4 constitute a Special Ordered Set ( SOS ) . |
| 23 | declared for people who are buying houses and etcetera and it has a certain statutory status but it but it can be looked at again clearly . |
| 24 | As the solar luminosity rose some of this CO 2 would have been liberated , but it can be shown to be unlikely that sufficient CO 2 would be liberated to yield present conditions . |
| 25 | This has not been shown yet , but it can be shown by running a complete analogue of the argument . |
| 26 | Some creasing is inevitable but it can be minimized by judicious stretching of the liner as the pool fills . |
| 27 | It is n't so good at irregular layouts of the sort often used in advertising — but it can be used for this purpose . |
| 28 | I love it just as it is but it can be sauced with burnt brandy . |
| 29 | But it can be helped by giving an injection and it will clear up of its own accord eventually . |
| 30 | And I think it 's very important that people can come and talk to you and some representative 's of the board because there is unrest Tom and I 'm not prepared to stick my neck out and say in what quarter this lies but it can be got over it can be ironed out because running a theatre is to do with team spirit and that team spirit get 's conveyed to the public . |