Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | Thus it can be seen how a practice which has little educational validity can become a universal phenomenon . |
2 | Because of its major 3rd ( as opposed to the conventional ♭3 found in a normal phrygian mode ) this scale has a very Spanish/Classical flavour and can be heard quite a lot during the solos on the track Surfing With The Alien . |
3 | This tradition itself can be traced back a long way in political theory . |
4 | The heavy-weight champion in loadbearing. 50 kilos can be hung on a screw fastening into FERMACELL with a rawlplug . |
5 | This can be hung on a classroom wall and it can double as a speaker for audio machines . |
6 | Samples can be hung on a rod , in slotted pockets or placed on a lectern . |
7 | A set of pictures can be hung from ribbons or cords — for example , a set of two or three miniature ovals can be hung down a length of ribbon , with a velvet or silk bow positioned at the top of the strip . |
8 | If their identity can be discovered then a friendly , informal letter should be written to them explaining who you are acting for and why their help is needed . |
9 | For a daily paper ( given that the images can be transferred down a phone line ) I see it as a Godsend . |
10 | These can be taken on a full- or part-time basis , usually in FE colleges , but also in some schools . |
11 | Now we 've shown that the sloppy approach can be put on a firm footing we shall , because of its greater familiarity , lapse into it ! |
12 | All this can be put on a quantitative basis and doing so results in the celebrated condition written unc that is , the product of the uncertainties in position and momentum is always at least of the order of magnitude of Planck 's constant . |
13 | This space does n't have to be vast — just think of how many people can be accommodated around a 1.5-metre circular table , for instance . |
14 | Since Labov first developed his quantitative methods , a very wide range of different speaker variables has been examined in relation to patterns of variation , and indeed these methods can be used wherever a speaker characteristic is capable of being expressed numerically . |