Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some art forms , such as music and cinema , kinetic energy can be employed to express its own dynamic . |
| 2 | ‘ It is very difficult to see that the public can be educated to accept anything less than the fact that if there is a fraud present in an organisation which prevents the financial statements from showing a true and fair view , then it is up to the auditors to find it . ’ |
| 3 | You should always be on the lookout for the markings which can be transformed to suit your own ends . |
| 4 | Our findings have relevance for moral philosophy , but the philosophers can be left to draw their own conclusions — as they will do in any case . |
| 5 | When such top growth can be persuaded to produce its own roots as with a cutting , the best you can expect is an indifferent plant and a poor root system . |
| 6 | As well as their daily pint of fresh milk taken in one form or another , if they can be encouraged to cook themselves some fresh green and root vegetables several times a week , so much the better , but these menus are designed primarily for old people who dislike spending much time on the preparation of their food and are unlikely to be persuaded past a certain point of effort . |
| 7 | Any combination of colours can be used to suit your own taste , but avoid too many or the general appearance may become confused and be less attractive . |
| 8 | Once Newco commences paying dividends , these should be funded by payments of dividends from Target outside the group income election , so that Target must account for ACT , but Newco will receive franked investment income , the tax credit attaching to which can be used to frank its own ACT liability when it pays dividends to its shareholders . |
| 9 | A wide variety of specialisms which can be adapted to suit my own interests and aptitudes . |