Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] capable [prep] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , the simulation approach and associated error models should be capable of being incorporated into standard GIS software .
2 It follows that the volume in which the fire occurs should be capable of being partitioned off from the rest of the storage , if the agent is to be used effectively and cheaply .
3 The development should be capable of being assimilated into the natural environment .
4 The separate polygons showing the hydrological , biological and water quality parameters of Lake Tahoe should be capable of being overlaid .
5 The results should be capable of being used formatively and to indicate any particular need for support for the child , or for more specific diagnostic assessment .
6 If the use of the data changes , then its organisation should be capable of being changed without the users being aware of it ( known as physical data independence ) , apart , that is , from the gains in speed .
7 All I am suggesting is that the balancing exercise should be capable of being performed .
8 The process of checking for unnecessary points on a digitized line should be capable of being performed within the GIS .
9 Also , the secondary movements within the system , caused by wear , slop , tolerance , etc should be capable of being included .
10 Another requirement for the grant of a patent is that the invention must have an industrial application but this is widely defined by section 4 of the Patents Act 1977 which states that the invention must be capable of being made or used in any kind of industry , including agriculture .
11 Any recording system must be capable of being repeated in exactly the same form on future dates .
12 It must be capable of being repeated at some later date .
13 The latter , which may be a plasmid ( extrachromosomal molecules of DNA that exist in many bacteria ) or a phage ( normally a bacterial virus ) , must be capable of being recognised by the host in order for replication to occur .
14 Obviously the media type must be capable of being supported by the unit .
15 The very fact that the installation of a protective system is considered presupposes that some degree of control of the fire is desired , and if this is the case , the degree of control required must be capable of being quantified .
16 In other words , any three such elements in a hierarchy must be capable of being arranged to form a continuous chain :
17 The amount of surplus ACT included in the claim must be capable of being determined by reference to circumstances that existed at the time of the claim ( see Proctor & Gamble Ltd v Taylerson ( 1990 ) STC 624 ) .
18 The premises must be capable of being let .
19 Polar plants must be capable of being frozen for several months each year , and to undergo repeated freeze-thaw cycles throughout the growing season , even at the height of summer .
20 ) It must be capable of being translated into the physical model .
21 To be differentiable , a relation must be capable of being directed along mutually exclusive pathways in an indefinite number of successive stages .
22 The approach must be capable of being used routinely .
23 The first trend is the movement within the philosophy of religion away from the Cartesian view that if God existed some proof of His existence must be capable of being set out , in the way that Descartes himself attempted to set it out .
24 Rewards chosen must be capable of being delivered immediately the CB is produced .
25 The curtain must be capable of being drawn across and back — no matter how bad the winter , you will be answering the door occasionally !
26 I suspect the amount of travel might be capable of being reduced .
27 Finally , are there any short-term strategies which may be capable of being pursued within the context of our existing institutional arrangements ?
28 Small areas can be exploited intensively and more and more may be capable of being processed ; for example , one plant in Colombia produces pulp , adding tropical hardwoods to long-fibre coniferous chips ( 30% ) .
29 ‘ in situations like the present the defendants ‘ are ’ the company in the sense that any offences committed by them in relation to the affairs of the company would be capable of being treated as offences committed by the company itself .
30 The House of Commons ( Clergy Disqualification ) Act 1801 provides that ‘ no person having been ordained to the office of priest or deacon , or being a minister of the Church of Scotland , is or shall be capable of being elected to serve in Parliament as a Member of the House of Commons ’ whilst s.9 of the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829 states that ‘ No person in holy orders in the Church of Rome shall be capable of being elected to serve in Parliament as a Member of the House of Commons ’ .
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