Example sentences of "can safely be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until recently acetylcysteine was not recommended for use more than 15 hours after overdose , but there is now evidence that it can safely be given to patients up to 24 hours after ingestion and perhaps even later than this . |
| 2 | Not the boldest of jumpers , he can safely be ignored , even in a race noted for shocks . ’ |
| 3 | Recommendations can safely be ignored . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , few governments believe that the social cost of monopoly is sufficiently small that it can safely be ignored . |
| 5 | More hardy varieties of goldfish , such as common goldfish , Comets and Shubunkins can safely be kept in the pond throughout the year . |
| 6 | Finally , there are two ‘ naturalistic ’ conductors who apparently effortlessly allow the work to unfold in a way which becomes increasingly satisfying upon repetition : Kubelik on DG ( only available as part of a highly recommended ten-CD set of the complete symphonies ) , and now Haitink , whose new BPO version can safely be said to supersede his earlier Concertgebouw version . |
| 7 | Away from home taping , I think it can safely be said that no-one 's cause is helped by the bootlegging/piracy/counterfeiting trade that goes on . |
| 8 | Surprisingly she discovered that funding for both film-makers and festival organisers is proving as elusive in the larger metropolitan centres as it is here where the state of gay and lesbian film culture can safely be said to be embryonic at best . |
| 9 | Although one should not read too much into this , given that the families in the survey had at least one child in primary ( board ) school by definition , and therefore the oldest were sometimes the only ones of an age to be working , it can safely be said that the openings for girls in the printing trade must have been a godsend for low-income families with several children . |
| 10 | The pure gothic novel can safely be said to have started with Horace Walpole , the rich and eccentric son of the first Prime Minister of England . |
| 11 | The visiting nurse or GP can also advise the patient about when it is safe to resume sexual intercourse ( usually by about four weeks after the attack ) and how much exercise they can safely be taking . |
| 12 | And anyone who doubts whether the method can safely be transferred to literature should consult one of Amis 's best novels , Ending up . |
| 13 | Never fear , because QED ( 0784 246236 ) have introduced a ‘ Discsaver ’ black box that juggles with the output signal of the deck so it can safely be fed through the ‘ Aux ’ or ‘ Video ’ input of such thoughtless systems . |
| 14 | He need not devote much time to the programme once it is up and running , since most of the work performed by a rehabilitation programme can safely be delegated to nurses , clinical assistants , physiotherapists , occupational therapists , psychologists , dietitians and others . |
| 15 | Deliveries , they warn , are likely to be a little late this year , but rose planting can safely be done in any frost-free period between October and March . |
| 16 | Whether the results of ESVEM can safely be applied to all survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is uncertain . |
| 17 | The contents of the discussion were not revealed but it can safely be assumed Border made it clear he felt Marsh , dropped along with Mark Waugh , should have been spared , not least because of his loyal service . |
| 18 | Work-place acquaintance can safely be assumed to explain most of these weddings — though as it happens , two of the surviving women compositors , one who married a compositor from another printing office , and one whose husband worked at Bartholomew 's the map-printers , told me that they had met their future husbands at social gatherings unconnected with work . |
| 19 | ‘ While I respectfully agree that recommendations of a committee may not help much when there is a possibility that Parliament may have decided to do something different , where there is no such possibility , as where the draft Bill has been enacted without alteration , in my opinion it can safely be assumed that it was Parliament 's intention to do what the committee recommended and to achieve the object the committee had in mind . |
| 20 | In 1940 , Mannheim concluded : ’ Where unemployment and crime both stand at a high water mark , it can safely be assumed that the latter is largely due to the former . ’ |
| 21 | It goes on to argue that scientists do not know enough about natural fluctuations in fish populations in the wild to be able to advise on how many can safely be taken at any time . |
| 22 | There is truly not a single county which can safely be eliminated from a chance of winning one of the main trophies , although Gloucestershire , cruelly deprived of the English half of their anticipated new-ball pair , David Lawrence and Courtney Walsh , and Leicestershire , would need the biggest swings of the lot to upset the opinion polls . |
| 23 | With a combination of realistic case studies , role playing and group discussion , the bureau environment can safely be simulated to include the interviewing process and a search for information . |
| 24 | Whatever claims for the English language he may wish to make from a supposedly technical , linguistic perspective , he can not assume that attributing ‘ objectivity ’ to it is unproblematic , or that the meaning attributed to it within that sub-culture can safely be carried over into cross-cultural correlations with the features of certain languages and grammars . |
| 25 | His idea of the freedom East Europeans can safely be allowed is far more generous than Brezhnev s , let alone Stalin 's . |
| 26 | Not only that , but there are at least half-a-dozen versions vying for pole position at present , to which this new recording from Tadaaki Otaki and the BBC Welsh can safely be added ( the halfstar is only dropped , incidentally , for the less than ideal internal clarity and rhythmic definition of the recording , which is otherwise tonally pleasing and possesses a warm ambience ideal for this particular work 's lush textures ) . |
| 27 | But before Life President Hastings Kamuzu Banda , 85 , can safely be put to rest , he must come to terms with an explosive mixture of secular and sacred trouble brewing in Malawi . |
| 28 | One effective solution to this has been to identify elements of maintenance that can safely be put into the hands of the users . |
| 29 | He can regard his task as done when he has arrived at entities so simple that they can safely be handed over to physicists . |
| 30 | As regards persons who can safely be classified as employees , their employers can not safely assume that they will own the copyright in everything produced by those employees . |