Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] [v-ing] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the first level of cuts can be reached using existing levels of technology , the second stage , likely in 1994 , will require a new generation of engines . |
| 2 | We now know that our galaxy is only one of some hundred thousand million that can be seen using modern telescopes , each galaxy itself containing some hundred thousand million stars . |
| 3 | Helicopter gunships can be seen attacking Kurdish positions near Mosul to the west . |
| 4 | Complex free-form surfaces can be constructed using Bezier curves , B-splines , Coons patches or the like . |
| 5 | In cases where the torque/position is notably non-sinusoidal the average torque can be calculated using graphical methods , as illustrated in the following example . |
| 6 | The claim is based on the hardware complexity : Media Vision says that both the Motion Picture Expert Group and Digital Video Interactive standard require around 400,000 gates to implement on a chip , whereas its ‘ Captain Crunch ’ technology can be built using 20,000 gates , while offering video in a 320 by 240 window at 30 frames a second with 24-bit colour . |
| 7 | Additionally the company claims that a lot of the glue logic normally needed has been incorporated into the chip so that a full SuperVGA card with support for video and audio recording and play-back can be built using 11 chips . |
| 8 | Naturally the physical bases that are the cause of defective sight remain unchanged ; measured visual acuity is unlikely to be improved , but children can be positively helped to pay attention to visual stimuli , and can be given motivating visual tasks in optimum conditions that help them to enjoy the experience of using their vision as fully and effectively as possible . |
| 9 | Designed by the internationally famous Peter Lynn of New Zealand ( whose Octopus appears on the cover of this book ) , it is popularly known as the Peter Lynn Tri-D and it can be made using square cells based on 90-degree Isosceles triangles as Pat has drawn , or with equilateral triangles . |
| 10 | No simple statement can be made summarizing typical differences in GNP between the country groups in figure 11.3 , for example , because they differ systematically in spread as well as in level . |
| 11 | This means that statements can be made describing typical differences in wealth between the country groups without needing to mention the differences in spread in the same breath . |
| 12 | Just as an unknown resistance can be determined using direct meters as described in section 3.8 , so too can an unknown impedance be determined using a.c. meters . |
| 13 | unc Again answers can be checked using reverse operations . |
| 14 | The assay technology has reached an advanced state of development and rapid analysis can be provided using automated analysers which are also efficient and cost effective in handling large number of samples . |
| 15 | Each view of the world can be described using personal constructs which can be elicited by the use of a Repertory Grid . |
| 16 | In both cases the limitations of vocabulary should not be seen necessarily to imply any lack of ability for abstract thought : these animals are using an alien tool to communicate with a species ( us ) whose intellectual make-up is quite alien to them , so it is hardly surprising that there are comparatively few areas of common ground that can be described using human words . |
| 17 | Partitioning is often of great use , both in analytical manipulation of matrices and in numerical cases , especially when submatrices can be chosen having simple forms , such as a unit or a null submatrix . |
| 18 | This exercise can be executed using 2 benches or 2 chairs . |