Example sentences of "can be [verb] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This process can be represented on a diagram as shown in Figure 1 with the neutron meeting , as it were , a ‘ backwards ’ proton to produce a W particle . |
| 2 | All of these specific special needs can be seen on a continuum ranging from mild to severe , or from temporary and transient to long-standing or permanent . |
| 3 | One previous winner , 14 year-old Alistair Cherry , who was awarded the Fender/Buddy Holly scholarship last year , can be seen on a BBC 2 documentary ‘ The Lowdown ’ , which will be transmitted on August 3 . |
| 4 | Most of these mountains can be seen on a walk to the watershed of Glen Nevis , but foreshortening robs them of distinctive summits . |
| 5 | There is , it seems , nothing that can not be done on a croquet lawn that can be done on a golf fairway . |
| 6 | What can be done on a day that is to have no subsequent day ? |
| 7 | It was my idea , asking him if he 'd like to lend a hand on doing what recording can be done on a job like this . |
| 8 | As well as shortage of time , the bill can be defeated on a vote or it can be talked out . |
| 9 | The configurational entropy is found by calculating the number of ways that n x linear chains each x segments long can be placed on a diamond lattice , for which the coordination number z = 4 , together with n o holes . |
| 10 | A ‘ time condition ’ can be imposed on a permission . |
| 11 | First , to improve the conditions that can be imposed on a planning consent for the restoration of mineral working . |
| 12 | Preaching sermons can be rated on a performance basis : is the material good , does it flow logically , does the speaker have a good command of the language , and is he holding people 's attention ? |
| 13 | A trust can be charged on a brother 's posthumous child : for intention alone is relevant in trusts , and the opinion of Gallus prevailed that the posthumous children of others can also be our own intestate heirs . |
| 14 | Object oriented graphics : are the other type that can be created on a computer and here the packages have names like MacDraw , Windows Draw , GEM Draw and AutoCAD . |
| 15 | These can be mounted on a stand or held in the hand , and are available in both electret and dynamic types and with both ‘ omni ’ and ‘ uni ’ pick-up patterns . |
| 16 | The Tradesman Drill Bit Sharpener is based on Martek 's famous Professional Sharpener. its strong moulded plastic housing can be mounted on a board or bench , using a standard electric drill or power . |
| 17 | The cameras can be mounted on a stereo base or can be part of stereo instruments such as microscopes or laproscropes . |
| 18 | The compact telescope , which is very small and can be mounted on a ring that fits on the finger , is useful in activities which require mobility and can be helpful in identifying street names and bus numbers . |
| 19 | Silverpoint can be resharpened on a metal file so that as the silver is worn down the point can be redefined easily . |
| 20 | A widely held view is that animals can be ranked on a scale , a ‘ phylogenetic ’ scale , based on their degree of similarity to humans . |
| 21 | Spectacular cures for iron deficiency are possible with iron sulphate , but the safest way to use it is as a very weak solution — no more that can be heaped on a 1p coin in a full gallon of water — mist-sprayed on just enough to make the leaves glisten , not drench and drip . |
| 22 | A far superior approach is to manage the analogue signal in such a way that it can be displayed on a computer screen . |
| 23 | A disk will take up to 100 photos , which can be displayed on a television by a Photo-CD player or on a computer screen by a machine with a CD-ROM XA standard drive . |
| 24 | Not only is it possible to get an accurate computer analysis of the fundamental frequency of speech ( which can be displayed on a screen for someone doing practice on intonation , or can be used in the study of the intonation of large samples of natural speech ) , but it is now possible to get a computer to produce a simple phonetic transcription of what is said to it . |
| 25 | One of the great strengths of the Apple system in this respect is that the files produced on a Macintosh can be proofed on a LaserWriter and then run out , with no changes needed , on a true phototypesetter such as the Linotron 101 . |
| 26 | Consequently the system is left with a more useful structure for the storage of the lexicon , which can be searched on a number of factors to attempt correction of recognition errors . |
| 27 | Despite nutritionists ' demonstrations that an adequate diet can be maintained on a pittance , family food habits are hard to change . |
| 28 | At least ten times as many people can be supported on a cereal diet than on a meat based diet — and that figure rockets up to 30 TIMES AS MANY people being supported by a diet based on soya protein . |
| 29 | The base of a garden shed mainly used for storage can be supported on a number of paving slabs , but a workshop , which may house heavy machinery , needs a good firm base . |
| 30 | However , the multiplicity of parameters that can be recorded on a DFDR system have substantially eliminated the need to use complicated methods for extracting useful information from flight recorders . |