Example sentences of "could be [verb] [adv] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 In order that the correct quantity of numbered questionnaires could be despatched close to the course end date , organisers were asked to advise [ MS on the number of SERC supported students still on the course , and the number of non-SERC " home " students completing in 1984 .
2 These conflicts , he contended , although highlighted in the differences between the Western Marxism of Lukács and the orthodoxy of Marxist-Leninism , could be traced back to the work of Marx himself .
3 On that occasion three miles of slums were levelled as a pathway along which the stranded plane could be dragged back to the International Airport runway .
4 but her statement could be applied simply to the love she feels for Paris , which will both morally and physically ‘ undo ’ Trojan society .
5 But while County are tipped to go up this time , Francis could be stepping on to a bigger stage before next spring .
6 Once typed on to special paper , the copy could be pasted on to the boards and , with no need for hot metal , or skilled printers , was camera-ready .
7 That the number of town dwellers grew and that such a large proportion of output could be made over to the ruling class without permanent and chronic nationwide famine or substantial evidence of huge tax arrears suggest that peasants continued to produce well above subsistence level .
8 But such appointments could be made only to the staff of university extra-mural departments and Approved Associations were excluded .
9 This additional space must be provided before the new PC can be legally installed , and it is not clear to me where it could be fitted in to the existing room layout without considerable reorganisation of the workspace .
10 These were safer than petrol engines , more suitable because they could be run more slowly and could be connected directly to the propeller .
11 If output could be expanded up to the point unc where price equals marginal cost , there would be an extensive gain in social welfare , namely the shaded area. , Making the simplifying assumptions that there are no income effects and that any effects on the distribution of income are unimportant , this area may stand for the true change in social welfare .
12 Birmingham Law Society suggested that redemption monies could be sent directly to the sellers lender by the buyer 's solicitor .
13 No beer or ale , victuals or food could be sent in to the Southwark gaol ‘ except as may be reasonable and expedient to prevent extravagance and luxury . ’
14 We would be grateful if these could be sent in to the Office as soon as possible .
15 It stated that anyone who moved into a property valued at less that £10 a year could be sent back to the place where he or she was last legally settled if they were likely to become chargeable to the poor rates .
16 To prove the latter part of this point the offence could be pointed out to the defendant , e.g. ’ it is an offence not to be able to show two white lights to the front of your motor car during the hours of darkness ' .
17 The only parts of the Home Support Project which were not clearly understood at first were ( a ) its method of obtaining clients ( it was sometimes thought that any dementia sufferer in the borough could be referred directly to the development officer ) , and ( b ) the fact that the development officers could not step in immediately the psychogeriatrician referred a client to the project , but had to wait until the research assessment had been carried out ( which would confirm the client 's eligibility for the project service ) .
18 The next minute you could be called out to a sudden death .
19 Given this , the production index could be revised down to a fall of 1 per cent .
20 This feeling of being addressed in a special , understanding way does not happen with the best children 's theatre , and greater credit could be given even to a young audience , with less recourse to pantomime-like delineation of character .
21 Conversely , the health of the tree clump could be transmitted out to the surrounding landscape , having the function of the kidneys in the body .
22 Thus London Rolling Stone 's product could be fed back to the West Coast parent .
23 On warm days the area between the lawn and water surface had constantly to be watched so that , immediately signs of shrinkage appeared , water could be sprayed on to the puddled surface .
24 The Fourth Army could be deployed either to the northern or southern sector as circumstances dictated .
25 In the beginning , all carp were streamlined , torpedo-shaped fish , and any variation in girth relative to length ( apart from the difference between mature males and females ) could be put down to the quality of the food supply .
26 How true the tale of this lemming population might be is beyond verification ; certainly a great deal of the monastic retelling of it could be put down to the strong regional bias of Northumbrian biographers against the strange races of the deep south .
27 It 's success could be put down to the hard sell .
28 More worryingly , many consumers said they did not like the taste , but much of that could be put down to the fact that many housewives had a narrow cooking repertoire with an average of only two turkey variations .
29 For over two days no food or supplies could be got through to the defenders , nor any wounded evacuated .
30 Obscene matter could be outlawed only to the extent that it went beyond ideas to become an ‘ incitement to action or an excitation ’ .
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