Example sentences of "that [noun] can [adv] [be] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This clearly has to be remedied by repeated reminders that change can only be brought about by the counsellee 's efforts and that consequently , the only part that the counsellor can play is to help decide what is to be done , how , and when . |
| 2 | If God 's existence is ‘ wagered upon ’ in the way that the outcome of a race is wagered upon , then by definition that existence can not be certainly known until after the race is run ( presumably after death ) . |
| 3 | The implied limitation for which Hambros Jersey contended is riddled with such serious , glaring anomalies that Parliament can not be presumed to have intended to legislate in such terms . |
| 4 | The major stumbling block to the last of these is that solicitors can only be remunerated for advice under the green form scheme . |
| 5 | What ‘ unfudgeability ’ means is that accounting standards should be set in such a way that accounts can not be fudged ; Mr Damant claims that this is ‘ a new accounting principle ’ . |
| 6 | Please remember that performers can not be involved in more than two items . |
| 7 | While failure to establish an effective Teachers ' Council supports the view that teaching can not be regarded as a profession , the establishment of such a Council would be fraught with administrative difficulties . |
| 8 | Holistic theories suggest that racism can not be eliminated without the radical transformation of state , economy and civil society — whether this entails the dismantling of key institutions or the overthrow of the power structure as a whole . |
| 9 | Indeed TQM partly evolved from the realisation that improvements can only be achieved if professional and departmental barriers are broken down , people stop blaming each other for defects and constructively work together to solve them . |
| 10 | None of this is to assert that trade can not produce political benefit , or that policies can not be fashioned to this end . |
| 11 | The attempt to answer the question ‘ How do you know that p ? ’ by simply reasserting that p can not be successful . |
| 12 | Swannson already has a depot in Swindon but it is a condition of his O licence for that operating centre that maintenance can only be carried out in a restricted manner . |
| 13 | As a consequence , they dislike having to attend incidents at this time which are so serious that action can not be avoided . |
| 14 | This means that sensors can often be mounted directly on the walls of metal reaction vessels and pipework . |
| 15 | I will argue , first , that we are inveterate formers of hypotheses about what we are seeing ; second , that computers can only be programmed to see things if they are provided with suitable models ; and third , that our habit of guessing what we are seeing is astonishingly successful . |
| 16 | This then ensures that fraud can not be committed without the collusion of at least two individuals . |
| 17 | Sales manager Graham Cooper says : ‘ The introduction of video printing techniques means that images can now be ‘ grabbed ’ and transferred on to other materials such as T-shirts , mugs , key-rings and baseball hats . |
| 18 | The restriction on volume and speed of delivery means that images can only be built up slowly , at a pace determined by the rate at which data arrives at the terminal . |
| 19 | Clark , for example , allows that animals are spared our miseries about money or job prospects , and goes on : ‘ It does not follow , however , from their lack of these distresses that calves can not be acutely distressed at the absence of their mothers , nor that chickens are not distressed when unable to stretch their wings . ’ |
| 20 | Limitations of this system at present are that subjects can only be studies in the supine position within the magnet , thus imposing constraints on both posture and movement . |
| 21 | The same does not apply to the view that religion can not be divorced from a form of morality . |
| 22 | Purists would argue that type can not be intelligently designed unless the creator understands the calligraphic origin of the thin and broad parts of most typefaces . |
| 23 | It is questionable that texts can always be read as favourably as she seeks to do . |
| 24 | In the unlikely event that matters can not be resolved to your satisfaction in the resort , the Representative will ask you to record details of any problems on a Holiday Report Form , of which you will be given a copy , and you must then follow up your report by writing to the Customer Relations Department at our Birmingham Head Office ( quoting the numbers of your Holiday Reference and Holiday Report forms ) within 42 days of returning from resort . |
| 25 | A laissez-faire approach of non-intervention has had few adherents in the past , since most economists have accepted that theory and evidence do suggest that matters can not be left entirely to the market . |
| 26 | When British Telecom was approached on the subject , we found that DDI can only be operated on a digital system ; the existing system is analogue . |
| 27 | Jones is expressing three central and fundamentally related features of Idealist ethics : the idea of service ; the acceptance of one 's position in society and a willingness to perform allotted tasks to the best of one 's ability ; and the belief that morality can not be imposed by external forces , but that it must come from within the individual personality . |
| 28 | In particular , by stressing that law must itself contain an element of substantive justice , and that its validity can not be purely formal , such theories clearly show that law can not be isolated from its context . |
| 29 | In the same way that law can not be divorced from morality neither can economics . |
| 30 | The books show that emotions can not be suppressed . |