Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] [adv prt] with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When building timber steps , these treads can be filled in with compacted soil , finishing off with bark chippings . |
2 | The roots from the bushes within the hedge are no real problem compared with tree roots ; they can be chopped through with any sharp spade or graft . |
3 | Wo n't smudge or run when touched and can be cleaned off with ordinary remover . |
4 | • Fruit that 's sharp can be sweetened up with artificial sweetener or sprinkle cinnamon on grapefruit instead of sugar . |
5 | Both of them can be thought of as being exercised in varying degrees , so that observation of people can be carried out with varying degrees of participation and varying degrees of control . |
6 | Whether your aims are physique development or figure improvement , the vast majority of the exercises you will need to do can be carried out with these very basic pieces of equipment . |
7 | Standard conference equipment such as projection screen , overhead projector , television and video , fax , photocopying , with full secretarial services including translation can be provided along with full catering facilities including A La Carte , hot and cold buffets , finger buffets and licensed bar . |
8 | Every type of brick , tile and chimney pot can be found along with wrought iron gates , lead covered domes , window frames . |
9 | Finally , while he is indeed very careful to underline the distinctiveness and uniqueness of Jesus and of Christianity , do hidden thorns lurk in his description of Christianity itself as ‘ a religion ’ which can be classified along with other ‘ religions ’ ? |
10 | At a domestic level , fire can be prevented by maintaining equipment in a safe working condition , for example repairing frayed flexes , avoiding trailing flexes , ensuring that electrical circuits are not overloaded , having fires adequately guarded , and using self-extinguishing devices for movable articles which can be knocked over with relative ease such as oil lamps and oil-heaters . |
11 | Afterwards , it can be tidied around with heavier and more direct pastel to give it the definition it would otherwise lack . |
12 | Addiction to ( rather than simple excessive use of caffeine and nicotine can be considered along with other addictive drugs . |
13 | Added to the difficulty of implementing blanket controls are the following factors : few ports of entry have any animal holding facilities , making it impossible for animals to be kept back ; customs staff often do not have the necessary background to identify an endangered animal ; and containers can be difficult to examine and endangered species can be smuggled in with other animals . |
14 | They can be held back with stiffened , shaped bands , strips of fabric or ribbons , or with thick , coloured cords with tassels . |
15 | These can be worked through with local cooperation . |
16 | The main point , however , is that this alternative way of analysing profit seems to lend itself more naturally to business thinking and can be linked in with conceptual thinking about strategy . |
17 | All-white units are cheap , and can be brightened up with coloured tiles and accessories . |