Example sentences of "and can [be] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 With γ 2 assumed equal to zero , the full information value of can be written , as from equation ( 5.15 ) , and so the difference between and can be written as
2 All aggregates are made up of their constituent parts — for example , we see later that the total demand for a country 's output consists of the sum of individual demands and can be written as follows : where AD is total ( or aggregate ) demand , C is the sum of all individual consumers ' demands for goods and services , I is the sum of all individual firms ' demands for investment goods , C is the government 's demand for goods and services , X is the total foreign demand for the country 's exports and M is the demand for imports .
3 Yet more sweet scent came wafting from the generous drifts of white alyssum that softened the open areas of stone chippings in Cheshire Pink shade — a surface that makes a practical alternative to the conventional lawn and can be defined and contained by brick edging .
4 The approximations and can be made when damping is low , and the absolute value for the modulus |G| or |E| can be related to the complex components by .
5 This derived from the confluence of several lines of clinical and experimental work and can be stated as follows : induction of a state of inappropriate immunity ( hypersensitivity ) to gliadin is a relatively frequent occurrence , genetically restricted .
6 The postulate put forward in this study is that the potential meaning of to before the infinitive is more abstract than that found in the spatial use of the preposition , and can be stated as follows : the possibility of a movement from a point in time conceived as a before-position to another point in time which marks the end-point of the movement and which represents an after-position with respect to the first .
7 For instance , he can choose to work with the 4WD and diff-locks in the usual way — both functions have their own button and can be engaged and disengaged under full load .
8 What is more , the experimental results that have been taken to demonstrate that retrieval plays a part in latent inhibition can not demonstrate this failure to be the sole source of the effect — these experiments show that a CS-US association is indeed formed after latent inhibition training and can be revealed if the conditions of testing are appropriate ; they do not show convincingly that the association is just as strong as that formed in subjects given no pre-exposure to the target stimulus .
9 The serving machines are available in a selection of sizes and can be leased or purchased .
10 Self-sealing cartridges have built-in valves and can be fitted or removed whenever you want .
11 Intensity is the magnitude of the perceived sensation and can be categorized as strong , moderate , faint etc. , whereas the character of an odour is the odour sensation which enables the nose to distinguish one odour from another presumably on the basis of prior knowledge .
12 This is in itself unremarkable and can be explained if , of the two types , the carbon-free granulites have a higher porosity , a weaker matrix or a greater proportion of long thin cracks that tend to close on application of small confining pressures .
13 Skin brushing need take no longer than five minutes each time and can be done while you run the bath .
14 The ideal model helps to differentiate the workforce ( by age , sex and colour ) according to how far different groups approximate to the model and can be seen as representing its exemplary qualities of commitment and reliability .
15 As our work has sometimes been interpreted as conflicting with that of Labov , it should be noted here that the above characterization of the speech community is fundamentally of the same type as his and can be seen as derivative from his insights .
16 Economic and social factors now loom large , and can be seen as being of greater importance than purely land use matters , though the courts would not necessarily accept such a line of reasoning ( as , for instance , when Lord Widgery held that the London Borough of Hillingdon could not impose a condition that the occupants of a private housing development should be people on the council 's waiting list ) .
17 These applications will be covered fully in Chapters 3 and 4 and can be seen as widening the range and scope of the school librarian 's tasks and in providing an up to date technological approach to school library management which can only serve to improve the status of the school librarian and further teacher/librarian cooperation .
18 The entities are quantifiable and can be represented as special tables , known as relations .
19 The reasons for extending the scheme are outlined in a Cambridgeshire document ( CCC 1986 ) on local financial management and can be summarised as follows :
20 These are laminated with a glossy protective finish on both sides and can be framed or just used as they are as posters ( great for brightening your den ! )
21 The room has some striking windows bearing the stained glass coats of arms of the Swiss cantons , and can be visited when the district court , which has been meeting there since 1876 , is not in session .
22 Much of the interior remains and can be visited and explored .
23 It has rows of vertical shirring and can be raised and lowered by cords threaded through rings concealed at the back of the blind .
24 In other words as long as the dose is in liquid form , and can be regulated as to the optimum size and repetition , then no matter how many succussions are used to prepare the original remedy it will not be too much for the patient .
25 In any practical situation this pressure is small and can be neglected when calculating the forces on current-carrying conductors .
26 The slaughterhouse is on the outskirts of the town , and can be smelled before it comes into view .
27 The software comes on one disk and can be loaded and run from the floppy disk drive .
28 The head is flattened , with strong vibrissae or whiskers ; the ears are small and can be closed when swimming ; and all four feet have five webbed toes .
29 In a random ( or direct ) access file , records are individually identified by a key and can be read or re-read in any order .
30 The hard-top even uses the same mechanisms and can be attached or removed in a similar time .
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