Example sentences of "[noun] can [be] set [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The main elements of this conception can be set out very briefly in the following way .
2 In these cases a Boolean AND condition can be set up .
3 In many respects similar to family trees , hierarchies can be set up with ‘ parents ’ and ‘ descendants ’ .
4 In the case of Dataease setting up the initial forms is easy , even quite complex forms with many relationships can be set up very quickly .
5 They show how the name of the root package can be supplied to the programs from the DCL command line and how the remainder of the parameters can be set up as in-line code .
6 They show how the name of the root package can be supplied to the programs from the DCL command line and how the remainder of the parameters can be set up as in-line code .
7 One reason for the ubiquity of Dataease may be the ease with which well presented and reliable Databases can be set up .
8 This research can be set up and carried out very quickly by a competent research agency , and will cost ( 1992 prices ) some £1200 per group or £110–125 per individual interview .
9 Obviously this would only be of benefit if there were capital gains against which the loss can be set off in the current or future years .
10 Networks can be set up to send and receive text by electronic mail and telex ( Task 18 ) or by facsimile transmission ( Task 16 ) .
11 The corporate communiqué can be set out on anything from regulation A4 paper with a staple in the corner , to grandiose box presentations containing ‘ sampler ’ cassettes or compact discs previewing the alleged highlights of a forthcoming release .
12 Application clusters can be set up permanently to meet individual needs .
13 Role-play situations can be set up , annotated and pupils ' demonstrated understanding evaluated by the teacher in situ .
14 There are a number of different ways in which self-administered arrangements can be set up .
15 Committees of enquiry can be set up ad hoc to look into particular matters , but a government can always prevent one being set up if it fears that the results may be embarrassing , since a majority of the Assemblée must vote for their creation .
16 Entire departments can be set up , in health , foreign affairs , agriculture , trade , finance , education , justice , religion , information and social welfare .
17 To resolve this instability regular patterns of rising and falling liquid can be set up .
18 In many cases the most probable answers can be set down in advance and this helps enormously towards analysis .
19 In Brazil , large landowners ( who are usually very rich anyway ) are given government subsidies to burn down trees so that cattle farms can be set up .
20 Controls can be set up for most of these experiments , e.g. plant cress seed on dry blotting paper as well as wet , so that children begin to realise that it really is the water that is responsible for the change .
21 Each Database can be set up with a range of users and passwords .
22 Not all models are the curvaceous female variety and studio shots can be set up with less glamorous professional models where this is required .
23 If you do not already have a Midland Current Account , you will need to open one so that your monthly repayments can be set up .
24 The duties which arise in this situation can be set out , as can those arising elsewhere .
25 All the attributes can be set back to the system default ( off ) with the command ; It is possible to change the " hardware " attributes ( flash , grey , reverse and underline ) of text already printed on the screen .
26 It is also best to have a fixed space in which the cameras can be set up .
27 Of course a spindle moulder can be set up to produce this type of moulding for long runs , but in the restoration of old furniture there is little call for such a machine .
28 Unfortunately for Brazil , even if the economics ministry succeeds in uniting the country 's industry behind quotas , there will be plenty of arguing before any international system can be set up .
29 A conference system can be set up whereby up to six people can listen and talk simultaneously .
30 The system can be set up experimentally by measuring the time taken to attain each speed level and minimising this time by adjusting the previous speed level ; the time taken to reach stepping rate f2 is measured and the value off , adjusted until this time is a minimum , then continue by adjusting f1 while measuring the time to reach f3 etc .
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