Example sentences of "they can be [vb pp] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earls Court made a successful return to hosting seated events last year , in a move made possible by new developments in demountable seating and the speed with which they can be constructed and dismantled . |
| 2 | The lab developed analytical methods for these compounds , so that they can be detected and quantified should they appear in ground water . |
| 3 | Positions and statuses are held in abeyance until the following season until they can be redefined and re-established . |
| 4 | The danger of the latter approach is that they can be shelved and then become critical at a time when resources are being deployed elsewhere . |
| 5 | However , they can be demonstrated and tried at height to get the idea and to see the problems which can arise if they are not neatly executed . |
| 6 | Both are public , in the sense that they can be entertained and criticized by anyone who has the opportunity to do so . |
| 7 | That surely has been testified to today when the very convenor of the panel on doctrine admits that he does n't want the statements to be too clear so that they can be understood and used by people of radically different persuasions . |
| 8 | Wherever possible assemblies and subassemblies must be specified and designed so that they can be inspected and tested as separate items independently of the remainder of the product . |
| 9 | Wherever possible assemblies and subassemblies must be specified and designed so that they can be inspected and tested as separate items independently of the remainder of the product . |
| 10 | They can be analysed and examined . |
| 11 | At this stage perhaps I can emphasize Jan this is such a flexible concept that er we are anxious not to lay down any rigid rules as to how it works because if some things do n't work very well , they can be altered and if some things do prove to work well like the event we had at Felixstowe we can build on that success so quite consciously we 're not laying down any rigid rules as to how things go and we will look to review how officers we , we erm advise you as members in the light of practical experience . |
| 12 | But finds that are deteriorating ( such as iron objects which corrode rapidly in damp conditions ) , that have been preserved by unusual conditions ( such as waterlogged wood or leather which dry out and warp or crumble if left untreated ) , or any others which are fragile may need conservation in a laboratory to prevent further decay and to strengthen them , so that they can be handled and studied . |
| 13 | This study will examine various organisational forms of international collaboration in defence and civilian research and development ( R&D ) and attempt to formulate a set of variables with which they can be evaluated and collaboration as a form of organisation assessed . |
| 14 | Crisis welcomes all donations , but non-perishable items are preferred , as they can be kept and used at a later date . |
| 15 | Secondly , it 's very easy to amend and edit an OHP foil and , finally , they can be copied and distributed to the audience — something that is near impossible with 35mm slides or projected video technologies . |
| 16 | They can be decorated and have the children 's names on . |
| 17 | At first sight these symbols look very formidable , but with a little practice they can be mastered and understood . |
| 18 | Mr Kaufman called in his support the view of Hans-Dietrich Genscher , the German foreign minister , who he said had told the review group in Bonn that ‘ agreements are better than unilateral moves because they can be verified and can not be reversed ’ . |
| 19 | They can be encouraged and guided to work on the Options activities alone , either for homework or purely to reinforce previous work . |
| 20 | Alternatively they can be lifted and clamped up to mid-December , and fed to cattle and sheep until the end of February . |
| 21 | These have a solid cellular core of unplasticised polyvinyl chloride ( upvc ) enclosed in a smooth , durable outer skin , and they can be sawn and drilled just like timber . |
| 22 | The exception to this is Newtonite lathing , which is used to line chronically damp walls , especially in basements , so that they can be plastered and decorated normally . |
| 23 | even though characteristic ways of feeling and behaving are habitual , they can be controlled and , if necessary , unproductive ways of feeling and behaving can be replaced with more satisfactory ones . |
| 24 | C-fos and c-jun are of interest , though , not merely because they provide a key mechanistic link between early events at the cell membrane and nuclear protein synthesis , but because they only become active in cells showing plastic changes , and they can be measured and localized with exquisite sensitivity by variants of the autoradiographic techniques I have already described . |
| 25 | They can be identified and described by the S & T Dept at Butterley from unique identifying marks . |
| 26 | But , as we saw , this will not work ; for if we are to be able to make significant identifying references to qualities , we need a distinction between qualities and their existentially unique instances , and this raises the problem of determining the precise ontological status of such instances : i.e. what such instances are , and how they can be identified and distinguished from each other . |
| 27 | However , if these items are made up into attractive dishes they can be photographed and used to good effect with features on " Supper Dishes with Soup " or " Crunchy Toppings ' . |
| 28 | Almost always they can be modernized and adapted : the developer simply believes that a new building will be worth more . |
| 29 | They can be stuffed and souffléd , stirred into soups and baked with Brie . |
| 30 | Skip a lunch … is one way in which they can be remembered and helped . ’ |