Example sentences of "it can [be] [verb] without " in BNC.
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| 1 | They want ties that link them more to each other — through mutual defence pacts — and to the West , if it can be done without infuriating the Soviet Union . |
| 2 | What is more , it can be done without in any way making the exhibition more ‘ dull ’ or ‘ serious ’ than it would otherwise be . |
| 3 | Nathaniel Houlton , a widower living in Bristol , itemized the details of his coffin in a will drafted on 26 May 1767 : ‘ First , It is my Will and Desire ( if it can be done without being Offensive ) to have my Body kept for the space of One Week at the Least after my Demise , before my Coffin ( which I direct shall have a Double or false Lid , as my late Wife 's had ) , be closed up ; … |
| 4 | We have proved that it can be done without necessarily having the best players — Haguellar |
| 5 | We have proved that it can be done without necessarily having the best players in the world . ’ |
| 6 | Limitation of family size will not happen unless it can be done without trespassing on conscience and unless practicable means are available ; and unless it is perceived to be in the families ' interests to do so ( Coale 1973 ) . |
| 7 | I believe that it can be done without internment . |
| 8 | Some management writers take the view that a matrix should not be resorted to if it can be done without . |
| 9 | For example , if disassembling a computer program in order to correct errors is necessary to the lawful use and there are no express terms prohibiting this , then it can be done without infringing copyright . |
| 10 | Chief officers have been asked to carry out a survey of people who would like to work reduced hours for less pay if it can be done without hitting the service to the public . |
| 11 | a mi a very minor point that is that while we 're er carrying on these negotiations and I , I think it can be done without thought without er making the timespan from the start of this bypass , there is one minor point in that and I think it could be dealt with and , and that is the people of Brandon can see that , that the pedestrian crossing near the small roundabout in the centre of the town is far too close to that roundabout and they er believe that it causes considerable traffic hold ups and I see erm no reason why this pedestrian crossing should n't be moved |
| 12 | So , whilst the Council at its present level of spending under its present control , which is not ours , will have to make savings in expenditure , it is our belief it can be done without detriment to services . |
| 13 | At this point , an isolated plantation will be noticed up on the hillside to the left , and if it can be reached without damaging walls it should be . |
| 14 | It can be arranged without his knowing a thing about it , and by the time he gets back it 'll be in full swing . ’ |
| 15 | It can be eaten without inhibition , the bowl raised to the lips and the chopsticks used to rake the grains into the mouth . |
| 16 | Also , it is so situated , in a piazza on the fringe of the town , that it can be appreciated without the distraction of heavy traffic and commercial buildings . |
| 17 | The main advantage of digital recording is that , in principle , it can be copied without degrading , because error-correction restores the original digits each time . |
| 18 | The first three kinds of honorific were clearly distinguished by Comrie ( 1976b ) , who pointed out that traditional descriptions have often confused ( i ) and ( ii ) : the distinction is that in ( i ) respect can only be conveyed by referring to the " target " of the respect , whereas in ( ii ) it can be conveyed without necessarily referring to the target . |
| 19 | For this reason it is vital that the new structure behind the facade is designed so that it can be dismantled without damaging the earlier structure . |
| 20 | Craig 43 argues that a thesis should be succinctly written in the form of a scientific paper , so that it can be published without delay , after refereeing . |
| 21 | Craig argues that a thesis should be succinctly written in the form of a scientific paper , so that it can be published without delay , after refereeing . |
| 22 | The EC1 pattern controller is the basic part of the system and it can be used without the Design Controller . |
| 23 | If this seems too scandalous an idea , as it is for many people , it can be modified without damage to Freud 's other theories , and the cultures of human societies may be seen as transmitting the repressed material of earlier generations to the present one . |
| 24 | If it can be weathered without undue damage , interest rates should fall sharply in the latter half of next year . |