Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearly 450 men are engaged here and an average of over 60 vehicles can be turned out every week . |
| 2 | It can be heard down the entire High Street . |
| 3 | I knew when I got into trouble I might get sent back , because when you 've been to prison once , you can be sent back every time you get into trouble . |
| 4 | This tradition itself can be traced back a long way in political theory . |
| 5 | In chart terms the band were new , but in reality their roots can be traced back an incredible 15 years . |
| 6 | The multi-well dishes will fit on to the stage of a binocular dissecting microscope and if angled mouth pipettes are constructed the entire procedure can be viewed down the microscope . |
| 7 | No I think it could save lives , because it means that we have immediate access er to what 's going on and so on rare occasions , life and death decisions can be made down the telephone . |
| 8 | There may now be a place , but if not , this process can be repeated up the tree until a place is found for the new value . |
| 9 | The heavy-weight champion in loadbearing. 50 kilos can be hung on a screw fastening into FERMACELL with a rawlplug . |
| 10 | This can be hung on a classroom wall and it can double as a speaker for audio machines . |
| 11 | Samples can be hung on a rod , in slotted pockets or placed on a lectern . |
| 12 | The TV is regarded as the next generation of home sets , with a flat screen that can be hung on the wall like a picture . |
| 13 | For those of us not lucky enough to have a workshop , it 's an invaluable portable work bench which can be hung on the garage wall , and fits in the car . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | For a daily paper ( given that the images can be transferred down a phone line ) I see it as a Godsend . |
| 16 | Wherever CT scans or the new MRI scans or even ultrasound scans are involved in the management of patients , the images can be transferred down an image link . |
| 17 | The return pipe of the power filter can be inserted down the uplift pipe of the undergravel filter where the water flow pushes up the heavy mulm to the surface of the gravel , from where it is hoovered away . |
| 18 | These can be taken on a full- or part-time basis , usually in FE colleges , but also in some schools . |
| 19 | ‘ Bifurcation ’ refers to a dual-edged approach to the problem of offending : differentiating between ‘ ordinary ’ or ‘ run of the mill ’ offenders with whom less severe measures can be taken on the one hand , and on the other hand ‘ exceptional ’ , ‘ very serious ’ or ‘ dangerous ’ offenders who can be made subject to much tougher measures . |
| 20 | The Conservatives have a tendency to believe that planning decisions can be taken on the profit motive . |
| 21 | I would therefore think it 's appropriate to be in this sort of format er so that if any other issues other than questions of in migration appear to be relevant to this situation , then it can be taken on the move . |
| 22 | Ceramic tiles-which can be continued up the space between counter top and unit to make a handsome splashback-come in a huge range of colours and designs and can look spectacular , gentle or fresh depending on the effect you want . |
| 23 | As the plant grows the band can be slid up the canes or , as the plant grows wider , both canes and band removed and repositioned . |
| 24 | 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 ! |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | If you think something you 've noticed is important , report it separately so that it can be put on the resident 's file . |
| 27 | Elsewhere , however , known historical fords or bridge sites can be picked out every high summer when the crowfoot blooms — literally , living history . |
| 28 | A solution to this can be to cut down the skeg , as this provides the resistance at the back of the board . |
| 29 | In either case files can be pulled off the PC or Macintosh simply by selecting them from the user interface . |
| 30 | The data from this is punched into the ORACLE database which physically resides at the lab ( a mile or so away ) , and hence can be pulled down the line to map , say aluminium levels and check water quality against EC regulations . |