Example sentences of "[pers pn] can now [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 She can now be seen on general release in the Neil Jordan film The Crying Game , cast as an IRA terrorist .
2 Their efficiency and reliability have also increased , to the extent that they can now be regarded as a primary recharging source for a yacht 's batteries alongside the engine alternator or the petrol generator .
3 And I hope they can now be resolved .
4 That they can now be reprinted is a confirmation of his final optimism when he wrote : ‘ They murder our love — and it lives .
5 The only place they can now be found in the entire country is in Upper Teesdale .
6 Whether they actually were subversive becomes irrelevant to the extent that they can now be retrieved to offer a potential that has a contemporary , that is twentieth-century , political relevance .
7 The best speech synthesisers are capable of producing speech of such high quality that only an expert can distinguish it from a recording of a human being 's speech ; less sophisticated synthesisers are becoming so cheap that they can now be bought for attaching to ordinary micro-computers .
8 The evolutionary story , to the extent that it can now be understood ( and to the much more modest extent to which I understand it myself ) seems to me to give some support to the view that in this respect the historical story means very much what it seems to mean .
9 It can now be applied with a small paintbrush .
10 In archaeology , I understand , it can now be said that computers are automatically considered for any project , however small .
11 A recent scientific review states that : ‘ On the basis of a large body of research , it can now be stated that passive smoking causes lung cancer in non-smokers and serious respiratory illness in babies …
12 It can now be seen that these pieces of equipment constitute a basic gym around which routines for both beginners and advanced trainers can be structured .
13 The Medway Letter Line was meant to include ‘ unknown ’ floods , as well as recorded ones , and as information on flooding has become more sophisticated , it can now be seen to have overstated the benefit area by attempting to be on the safe side .
14 It can now be seen as a deliberate political reaction to the earlier building , and it is even recorded that on its completion in 537 Justinian promised God that he himself had ‘ vanquished Solomon . ’
15 It can now be seen that the sum of constant capital used up in the two departments during the production cycle is less than the total means of production produced by Dept .
16 It can now be seen that the argument from pleasure draws its imperative conclusions , not directly from psychological fact , but from psychological fact combined with the imperative ‘ Be aware ’ .
17 It went ahead later on such a scale and at such a pace that it can now be seen as one of the most important facts of modem history .
18 It can now be seen why staggered flocks are the essence to maintaining your customers , by supplying them with the grade of eggs they require .
19 It can now be concluded that while initially forms of antislavery activity were in considerable part shaped by the struggle against the West Indians , they moved beyond these limits and assumed some of the characteristics of a popular movement .
20 But because EC ministers have not yet agreed a common regime on irradiated food , it can now be put on sale in countries which do not allow food irradiation ( such as Germany and Luxembourg ) .
21 The pathetic story has been told , as far as it can now be known , in Mrs Spurling 's book , but an element of mystery remains .
22 The good news is that Dr Lamey says it can now be cured .
23 He can now be sued under the trust .
24 While these oboists were all young musicians , Jacques Hotteterre would in 1675 have been a well established artist , at the mid-point in his career , with a name carrying the renown of the Hotteterres as performers and instrument makers ; he can now be identified as probably the first French oboist known to have held an official position at the English court .
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