Example sentences of "in [adj] a [noun sg] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although you have to cart the cylinder around with you , there is a bonus in that a blowtorch can be used upside down to get under a pipe which is being fitted in situ ; turning a cartridge-fed blowlamp upside down can cause problems as it will flare . |
| 2 | As a matter of fact there 's pride , pride in that a picture can get away from the lollipops and still be inoffensive and commercially pleasing . |
| 3 | It is true that the claim in such a case can be distinguished as being proprietary in nature . |
| 4 | ‘ Highlighting sexual harassment in such a way can have a totally detrimental effect , ’ he said . |
| 5 | But even if Kants idea of a unitary space is granted , it is still not entirely clear how places in such a space can act as a principle of individuation . |
| 6 | In such cases the Court of Justice has held that the requirements of Article 190 are satisfied if the statement of reasons given explains in essence the measures taken by the institutions and that a specific statement of reasons in support of all the details which might be contained in such a measure can not be required , provided such details fall within the general scheme of the measures as a whole . |
| 7 | The establishment of order and civilisation in Ireland ( according to an English model ) is required because only in such a context can nobility , proper religion , and morality prosper . |
| 8 | No object of thought that is not capable of being descriptively referred to in such a fashion can be significantly posited as an ontological item existing in the modus " per se " . |