Example sentences of "can be [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Provided proper procedures are established and followed to ensure their incorporation into the business 's contracts , contracts can be concluded by relatively junior employees whilst the terms can limit or exclude the power of such employees to negotiate or vary the business 's obligations .
2 Readers who enjoyed your issue on Green consumerism ( NI 203 ) might be interested to stay with a working-class family in Kerala , India , for a month to discover how a happy life can be lived at very modest levels of consumption .
3 As an example , a 6V Zener can be realised by simply connecting a 2.7V Zener in series with one rated at 3.3V !
4 Recently , British Ministers have suggested that this target can be reached through relatively minor measures such as the imposition of VAT on domestic fuel and increases in petrol duty .
5 Santa Cruz and IXI remain confident that some form of agreement on the Common Desktop Environment can be reached by then .
6 Mechanically strained or damaged crystals tend to become strong CL emitters , and their luminescent patterns can be mistaken for geologically significant features .
7 An entire lesson 's work can be generated by even a single document .
8 Pascal , Butler and Newman pointed out in their different ways that religious belief can be endangered by too much evidence for the existence of God — evidence that amounts to proof .
9 Whatever the time dependences of the signals in a two-terminal nonlinear network , its terminal behaviour can be represented by Moreover , the relationship between sufficiently small signals and , denoted according to convention by lower-case letters i and v , is or where ( , ) is the bias operating point .
10 Most other story ballets can be analysed in much the same way .
11 It can be seen at once that this essence or core of the conception is sufficiently basic and general to allow ample scope for the more elaborated and specific definitions which we often meet with .
12 Both the problem and the interest of the sociology of culture can be seen at once in the difficulty of its apparently defining term : ‘ culture ’ .
13 The nodes or links point to text blocks , but the semantic net can be seen without necessarily seeing the text blocks .
14 ‘ publicly expose ’ Publicly means an exposure which can be seen by more than one person .
15 ‘ If it can be seen from here then let Mitch look and take photographs .
16 It was used in a similar way by the newly literate or semi-literate Bolsheviks at the higher levels of the Smolensk and Kursk guberniia party organizations , as can be seen from even a cursory reading of their minutes .
17 It is a beautiful front but , as can be seen from above , it is only a façade , not a constructional form .
18 The island 's highest point is over 700 feet at the summit of Ward Hill and on clear days this can be seen from seaward at distance up to thirty miles .
19 That there is a real disjunction between what the ideal institution ought to do and what it does can be seen in yet another attempt to describe the BBC as the ideal typical ‘ public service , institution .
20 The incentive/disincentive effects of taxation can be direct and indirect and they can be seen in either broad or narrow terms .
21 Evidence of this can be seen in both Indian painting and architecture of the period , as well as in the rug designs , and Persian aesthetic ideals and compositions remain an integral part of Indian weaving to this day .
22 That parties are coalitions of interests can be seen in both Britain and the United States and particularly in the latter .
23 A good example of the problem caused by anhydrite cementation can be seen in well 48/22–1 ( Fig. 19 ) in the southern North Sea , which was drilled on a dip-closed structure at ‘ base Zechstein' level .
24 The benefits of controlled breathing can be seen in so many cases .
25 We have proved that it can be done without necessarily having the best players — Haguellar
26 We have proved that it can be done without necessarily having the best players in the world . ’
27 We know that this can be done at about 12 months of age and in future it is quite possible that farmers will use these measurements in selecting their bulling heifers . ’
28 Tuning can be done with either a bypassed ( dry ) sound , or by holding the pedal down for slightly longer the A4 is muted completely , for silent tuning .
29 Er we also had one very large , cumbersome machine which carried things like lighting and breathing apparatus , and heavy lifting gear and all the other bits and pieces of rescue equipment , which came along in slow time , now that has been improved upon no end , and they 've got a very modern equipment now for that , erm er modern in the sense that new , new pieces have come on , cutting equipment with hydraulic jaws which er just slice through the top of a car roof , whereas we had to cut it with a hacksaw perhaps , or , or another metal saw , we , these can be done with just like cutting through cheese .
30 Designs can be executed by incision or drilling , relief carving can be done with quite simple tools and the comparative porosity of the material makes it relatively easy to achieve polychrome effects by staining .
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