Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] [prep] a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Blackshard can be destroyed in a number of ways . |
| 2 | This view can be related to a number of outstanding features ofthe British political system . |
| 3 | Clients booking half board will receive vouchers from our Rep , which can be exchanged at a number of cafes and restaurants in the village . |
| 4 | The name of ‘ Derrida ’ has been used in such a way as to imply that it refers to a real person who has certain ideas and theories which he has expressed in various books and essays , and which this introduction has tried to repeat , treating them as signifieds that can be represented in a number of different forms . |
| 5 | In psycholinguistics , an item 's meaning , it is said , can be analysed into a number of semantic markers — components or features also found in the meanings of other items , eg the -ly of an adverb such as clearly — and a distinguisher , which is the residue of meaning after the markers have been deducted ( clear ) . |
| 6 | So far , then , leadership can be seen as a number of different factors , comprising ; |
| 7 | More of the Oberland mountains including the Niesen and Blumlisalp have now come into the panoramic view , and can be seen from a number of vantage points in striking perspective across the Lake of Thun . |
| 8 | Practice under this option can be seen in a number of Netherlands decisions . |
| 9 | This approach can be seen in a number of LEA projects supported by SCDC Arts Project ( SCDC , 1986b , 1986c and 1987 ) . |
| 10 | Remains showing this design can be seen in a number of towns , especially where the city has since declined in importance and later building has not obscured the pattern . |
| 11 | The secret is to arrange the stripes so that they do not appear to be in regular order and this can be done in a number of ways . |
| 12 | This can be done in a number of ways ( see page 12 ) . |
| 13 | Energy saving during the warewashing process can be done in a number of ways . |
| 14 | Linking the two disparate worlds of Unix and SNA — Unix uses character terminals rather than block mode , is network , rather than host-based and ca n't be accessed by IBM 's NetView network management tools — can be achieved in a number of ways . |
| 15 | This can be achieved in a number of ways : |
| 16 | The revision of rents can be achieved in a number of ways . |
| 17 | Alphabetical and non-decimal numerical division are merely indications of how to list individuals or items which can be symbolized by a number or alphabetical abbreviation . |
| 18 | The ferrets force the rabbits to abandon their homes and bolt to the surface , where they can be killed by a number of methods . |
| 19 | Incontinence can be precipitated by a number of factors that influence this progression . |
| 20 | A similar process of corruption can be discerned in a number of other New Testament names , including Jesus 's own . |
| 21 | This can be caused by a number of factors usually relating to the previous relationships and patterns of communication within the family . |
| 22 | As Editor STEVE WINDSOR explains , new tank syndrome is just that — a concurrence of symptoms in the new tank that can be caused by a number of different things . |
| 23 | It can be caused by a number of agents including bacteria , drugs , and excess alcohol , but of serious concern is hepatitis caused by one of several hepatitis viruses . |
| 24 | Capital for major expenditure or investment can be raised in a number of ways but as an PLC we would have easier access to the most appropriate funding alternatives . |
| 25 | The objection based upon uncertainty can be raised in a number of different forms , and it is important to distinguish between them . |
| 26 | Revenue can be raised from a number of sources . |
| 27 | The flow of information between a lower level and a higher level can be handled in a number of different ways which will have markedly different consequences for the speech recognition task . |
| 28 | Words are used to inflect if they can be assigned to a number of grammatical classes , and the members of all these classes are distinguished from each other by their morphology ( internal shape ) and by their syntax ( the rules of their use ) . |
| 29 | They can be stated in a number of different ways , but they are generally accepted to be : |
| 30 | The actual yield of a chemical process can be influenced by a number of factors . |