Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] can [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Bob Maiden , the managing director , said the range was a response to ‘ the many requests from staff for something to wear which can be identified with the bank ’ .
2 So one way to sort out the various GUTs is to see which can be used to tell believable — and , ideally , testable — stories about the big bang .
3 Child care experts have gathered from throughout Scotland to discuss what can be done to improve the educational record of children in care .
4 To help you to identify what can be recycled , many Tesco products are clearly labelled with the distinctive Tesco Cares " recyclable " logo and the name of the material from which it is made .
5 In any event , from the American point of view , the whole purpose of ground-based cruise missiles is that the decision to use them can be taken instantaneously without consulting anybody else .
6 To illustrate what can be done , here is the statement of policy of the English department of a multi-racial inner-city school : ‘ Pupils needs to develop full control of their language use .
7 Both categories should be screened to determine which can be assessed through a company 's own collection agencies in a convenient , legal and ethical manner .
8 Some people , however , seem to believe it can be taught .
9 Of equal importance is the ability to understand what can be seen at some historical sites where there is little attempt at historical reconstruction to assist understanding — perhaps a burial mound in the middle of a field or a ruined castle .
10 Choreographers today also need to understand what can be called a Grammar of Choreography if their work is to emerge as a valid stage presentation .
11 This involves a very considerable degree of planning and administrative skill together with sufficient maturity at both local and national level to recognise what can be devolved and what should be maintained as a national concern .
12 It is sufficient here to notice the pronounced link between the Spirit and power to witness which can be seen both in the life of Jesus and that of the post-ascension Church .
13 When more of the outstanding work is complete , HOG will meet again to decide what can be used .
14 Such theories have helped to free dancers from the strict conventions of classical technique and to develop what can be called body language .
15 One of the nurses rings back , discusses the situation and says she will ring the hospital and/or his GP to see what can be done .
16 Seeing her mother 's face fall , she added hastily , ‘ I shall have to see what can be done . ’
17 If the reason for the disappearance of the fuglicaa is a natural change in behaviour for whatever reason , then it is not easy to see what can be done about it .
18 Weekes , this was to " look into and make inquiries to see what can be done , and report on some future occasion " .
19 Now the reason we 've asked them to talk to the government , government departments about this is to see what can be done .
20 Ulster Unionist councillor Jim Rodgers says the situation is so serious he has contacted the airport to see what can be done .
21 Two-year-old Constantin will have his cleft palate repaired and top plastic surgeon Charles Viva will then look at the boy 's deformed hands and feet to see what can be done .
22 In order to see what can be achieved by a successful agrarian reform policy and yet how these achievements can subsequently be reversed , it is worth examining Chilean agrarian changes .
23 As a visiting teacher here , I have been amazed to see what can be achieved in a young medical school without many of the traditional resources .
24 If not , it 's time to ask what can be salvaged from the partnership .
25 In the fifteenth century there were some evictions in the parish ordered by Sir Edward Belknap , but the overall story , as worked out by James Bond , is very complex and no single reason can be found to explain what can be seen in the landscape .
26 These include life cycle analysis and ecobalances ‘ to try to clarify what can be done and what is sensible to do and how to do it ’ and the proposals for a CO2/energy tax .
27 Information leaflets on cot death and how to prevent it can be obtained from the Foundation for the Study of Infant Death , 35 Belgrave Square , London SWlX 8QB .
28 ‘ To do the climb without oxygen , to prove it can be done , is a real challenge . ’
29 ‘ To do the climb without oxygen , to prove it can be done , is a real challenge . ’
30 Trials bike champ , Steve put on a display to show what can be achieved .
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