Example sentences of "can [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | From nine months to four years a child can use a seat in the back that faces forwards and which can be secured by rear seat belts or their anchorage points . |
2 | The division between health and social needs can be narrowed by joint training . |
3 | Massey agrees that the fate of entities which are part of large spatially diverse enterprises can be related to explicit planning decisions , but considers that it is dangerous to somehow regard such actions as ‘ worse ’ than the consequences of the anonymous system forces of capitalism as manifested through market relations . |
4 | Not only is the method not scientific but , to the extent that Marx did make certain historical prophecies which can be related to empirical evidence over long periods of time , these can be examined and by and large they have not proved to be valid . |
5 | Library education will be more effective if the student understands what he is doing and why he is doing it — that is , if new facts can be related to existing knowledge . |
6 | A leading client who is a major manufacturer of toiletries wishes to expand into higher priced , bigger margin and smaller volume markets which he believes can be reached through existing distribution channels . |
7 | Rutli can be reached at leisurely pace in 1½ hours from the start of the walk . |
8 | In the final article in our series , Richard Holloway reflects on conclusions that can be reached on modern society from the attitudes and opinions revealed in the course of the week Fighting the good fight |
9 | All can be reached by public transport and offer quiet and relaxing woodland walks . |
10 | It is also important to remove all traces of abrasive powders used in sample preparation , because they usually have a bright luminescence themselves and can be mistaken for heavy mineral grains in the sample . |
11 | This greyish film can be mistaken for fungal infection . |
12 | Many techniques are also known by which solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell equations , and other non-vacuum solutions , can be generated from known vacuum solutions . |
13 | The most important point is that rather flat-lying arrays can be generated by feasible mixing models despite the involvement of a plume endmember with fairly high Nd . |
14 | The kind of non-randomness that can be generated by simple sieving is roughly equivalent to opening a combination lock with one one dial : it is easy to open it by sheer luck . |
15 | Similarly , the muscular output — the withdrawal response — can be generated by direct stimulation of the output nerves from motor neurons to the gill muscles . |
16 | Over 30 phenotypes of α 1 AT can be differentiated by isoelectric focusing . |
17 | Instead it is an add-in which once attached can be invoked by pressing Shift and a function key . |
18 | There are various ways in which popular opinion can be represented with reasonable accuracy . |
19 | A variable that has three categories ( such as three parties ' share of the total vote ) can be represented on triangular graph paper . |
20 | The definition of p is such that the averaged expectation value of any quantum operator Q is given by As a quantum-mechanical operator , p obeys the Heisenberg equation of motion A major advantage of the density-matrix formulation is that it is easy to augment this equation by terms representing the interactions not accounted for in H. In the cases of interest , these can be represented by simple excitation and decay terms . |
21 | Notice that periodic waves that are even functions of time , that is , symmetric about the time origin , can be represented by a constant and just cosine waves , while waves that are odd functions of time , that is , reversed in sign about the time origin , can be represented by just sine waves . |
22 | Obviously , using A to Z as the basic character set , 26 subjects can be represented by single character notation . |
23 | There 's a wide range of boxes to mark the various stages of your project , and these can be coloured for extra emphasis . |
24 | The adult worms , reddish in colour and 1.0 cm in length , can be seen on close inspection of the mucosal surface . |
25 | This race is distinctly darker than our British bird and can be seen to good advantage on Sea-lion Island , the most southerly inhabited island in the Falklands . |
26 | The effect of using garnet as an inlay can be seen with particular brilliance in the jewellery purse components , shield ornaments and sword-fittings from the royal ship-burial at Sutton Hoo ( fig. 27 ) . |
27 | This can be seen as physiological immaturity or a deficiency in learning where the child has not learned the series of conditioned reflexes necessary for achieving bladder control . |
28 | Personal , emotional conflicts can be seen as blocking creativity whereas ideas-controversies ( 'debates ' ) are stimulating , but in some highly creative organizations both types of tension are markedly present . |
29 | Early state intervention over factory hours , therefore , can be seen as public control necessitated by the blind self-destructiveness of capital itself . |
30 | Thus the rational expectation hypothesis can be seen as supporting Friedman 's policy recommendation . |