Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] at home " in BNC.
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| 1 | Home care for the stroke patient may be chosen because the patient 's doctor feels that the necessary rehabilitation can be done at home , or might be best done at home ; the patient may be more comfortable , and therefore more co-operative to treatment if he remains among familiar surroundings ; he might be liable to excessive stress if parted from his close family , friends or a beloved pet ; or it may be a temporary situation , in which the patient is waiting for a bed in a specialist rehabilitation unit to become available . |
| 2 | Fortunately , there is much that can be done at home to reduce the level of chemical exposure — for the majority of patients , these simple measures will be enough to alleviate the symptoms considerably . |
| 3 | While a back scrub or massage can be done at home , getting rid of spots or blackheads is best left to the professionals . |
| 4 | The majority of people with acute mental disorder can be treated at home if sufficient staff are available to supervise medication and give adequate support . |
| 5 | Perhaps the boat with the most character — even though it did not make the final selection — was the PDQ ; an amateur effort that can be built at home from cheap parts . |
| 6 | Schools frequently hold meetings to talk with parents about changes in the curriculum or the ways that help can be given at home to help children 's learning . |
| 7 | Undergravel filters must just about be the most versatile type of filter that can be made at home . |
| 8 | John Innes compost can be made at home , according to the following formula : |
| 9 | Shampooing can be undertaken at home using a good quality wool detergent , with perhaps a cup of vinegar in a dilute solution , which should be applied gently with a sponge or cloth after the rug has been cleansed . |
| 10 | They can be studied at home and if you feel you need clarification on any of the points in them , the Enquiry Clerk in the same office is available to answer questions and give guidance . |
| 11 | Vocational modules can be taken at home or abroad by both Scottish students and their European Community partners in an exchange project . |
| 12 | Many fairly recent objects can be found at home , bought cheaply in second-hand shops or borrowed from local people . |
| 13 | If this is thought too tame , a lively and amusing party can be held at home or in a room at a sports club along the lines of a fancy dress party , again with humorous speeches . |
| 14 | Restoring old frames can call for specialist help , but nevertheless there are several techniques that can be practised at home . |
| 15 | Room sizes are usually provided on the particulars , and a better sketch can be drawn at home . |