Example sentences of "can be take [prep] an " in BNC.

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1 Scientific development can be taken as an overwhelming criterion for reclassification , with a consequent rethinking of legal rules and concepts .
2 The second level can be taken as an alternative to a Higher course for some students .
3 In other words , Bentham 's Panopticon can be taken as an example of the use of architectural design as a means of social control , as an example of a building dedicated to perfecting the exercise of power .
4 There is a further variation on the above procedure , which is that under section 2 of the 1936 Act steps can be taken at an early stage on grounds of the novelty and importance of the order , or because it deals with matters outside Scotland , to convert the order into a substituted Bill , in which case it goes through both Houses as a Bill and is not dealt with under the standard 1936 procedure .
5 Photographs using SWIR radiation rather than visible light can be taken with an ordinary camera and special film .
6 Legal action can be taken against an authority if it either goes beyond its powers — that is , acts ultra vires — or does not fulfil its duties — its mandamus .
7 The first steps to remedy this can be taken by an LEA prepared to think of its specialist services as a coherent structure .
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