Example sentences of "such [art] [noun] can [adv] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Such a scene can still be witnessed while standing on the quaint little hump-backed bridge opposite the mill .
2 We pointed out earlier that such a proposal can not be accepted for the prenominal case because the prenominal and the clause structures are far from equivalent ; they admit different ranges of adjective , and the relation of the adjective to the head noun is different in the two cases .
3 Such a roll-call can easily be updated : Iran , Lebanon , Afghanistan , Poland , Ireland , Ethiopia , and so on .
4 such a precision can not be achieved by using one biopsy sample with the BrdU method , whereas PCNA can provide a point estimate within ( 2.5 ) % by using one biopsy sample with 30 evaluated crypts .
5 Such a God can not be confined to one people .
6 It seems impossible to me that she can not be brought back to life , that such a person can not be brought back to normal life .
7 Examples can be found in the research literature on elderly people , where it is reported that those without children tend to form equivalent ties with whichever kin are available , typically a niece or nephew , although there is some doubt about whether such a person can properly be expected to provide such extensive or reliable support as a ‘ real ’ child ( Townsend , 1965 ; Allan , 1983 ; Wenger , 1984 ) .
8 It is true that , as the term is commonly used , a representative , as opposed to a delegate , is not mandated to speak or vote in particular ways ; but it has always been a puzzle to me to understand in what ways such a person can then be said to represent , or speak for , those who sent him/her there .
9 The timbers are badly shaped and put together ; such a structure can only be a vehicle for plants and the sooner they cover it the better .
10 Such a libretto can then be handed to a composer or arranger of music and a designer so that they can make their contributions to the total production .
11 In such cases the Court of Justice has held that the requirements of Article 190 are satisfied if the statement of reasons given explains in essence the measures taken by the institutions and that a specific statement of reasons in support of all the details which might be contained in such a measure can not be required , provided such details fall within the general scheme of the measures as a whole .
12 With the growth of international lending in both domestic and foreign currencies most banks have increased their staff numbers and resources devoted to the assessment of country risk , although it has to be recognised that such a subject can never be reduced to an exact science .
13 If such a date can not be set during 1997 , then the union will come into effect on 1st January , 1999 , irrespective of the number of countries satisfying the convergence criteria .
14 The multimedia output from such a system can either be displayed on two screens with the digital information on one and analogue on the other , or on a single screen with digital information generated by the computer , overlaid on the analogue images .
15 Such a system can only be fully effective however if it is applied to the whole of the financial year .
16 However , it seems that such a provision can not be a contractual promise , and will only be effective if it gives rise to an estoppel ; it therefore will not exclude the implied term of fitness for purpose unless the seller believes it and relies on it ( Lowe v Lombank [ 1960 ] 1 All ER 611 ) .
17 Such a history can not be represented by the movement of a linear progression of unfolding time .
18 Such a contribution can not be assessed , but assuredly , the research could not take place without it .
19 Such a contribution can not be assessed , but assuredly , the research could not take place without it .
20 Even here , unless the purchaser was expressly authorised to contract for the principal , such a contract can only be ratified if the purchaser , at the time of making the contract , professed to contract on the principal 's behalf .
21 But such a phenomenon can not be explained by recourse to general principles of ‘ bureaucratization ’ or administrative expansion .
22 The survival of such a record can not be a unique event — there must be hundreds of account books , minute books , and such , waiting to yield up information on past activities .
23 It is not that such a fuel can not be produced , so much as the scale of production required .
24 Thus the gist of Spinoza 's argument , for example , is that whereas in ordinary circumstances we may indeed find it useful and necessary to distinguish between essential and accidental properties , metaphysically such a distinction can not be upheld .
25 His final reflection was that ‘ such a picture can not be defined at all until we find a way of describing whatever it is that makes first-rate entertainment what it is ’ .
26 She acknowledges that such a claim can not be substantiated because she also received orthodox medical treatment .
27 They can claim to represent local public opinion ; such a claim can not be made by those who serve on public bodies as a result of government nomination .
28 Such a claim can only be instituted by the union itself and not by the affected employees .
29 Surely such a creature can not be of use to us ? ’
30 As should be clear , this does not mean that Spenser was ‘ a typical Elizabethan ’ ( if such a creature can ever be said to exist ) .
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