Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Various ways in which this can be done are set out in Appendix 5 . |
| 2 | That this can be done is borne out in practice , and it is sometimes noted that , in the course of treatment for some long-standing chronic condition , patients will re-experience old symptoms which they may have forgotten about . |
| 3 | All that can be done is to point to the factors that the courts commonly take into account when calculating the multiplier . |
| 4 | The best that can be done is to convert the uncertainty , which is not quantifiable , into risk , which is . |
| 5 | The best that can be done is to convert the uncertainty , which is not quantifiable , into risk , which is . |
| 6 | When it is thought vital that members or creditors should receive notice , the Act requires them to be given notice by the company ; in relation to the general public the best that can be done is to require publication in newspapers . |
| 7 | Clearly , therefore , there is no way in which oxygen can be obtained without any water loss : the best that can be done is to minimize the loss . |
| 8 | Unless the both the page printer and the page makeup software support a page description language such as PostScript or DDL the results that can be achieved are limited . |
| 9 | Some of the ways in which this can be achieved are described in the discussion which follows of preventing accidents in the home ; at work ; at play ; and while travelling . |
| 10 | ( The reader keen to see how this can be achieved is referred , for instance , to [ 48 ] , [ 50 ] . ) |
| 11 | Where fees are based on time charges the effect of programme delay may not influence cash flow , unless the stages at which accounts can be rendered are linked to progress points . |
| 12 | The kinds of worlds that can be created are limited only by the multimedia software designed to generate them and the computer processing power available to bring them to life . |
| 13 | During sortal filtering , sorts are associated with variables by applying these constraints , any logical form structures containing a variable to which no consistent sort can be assigned are ruled out . |
| 14 | The way that these forms of social control can be mobilised is illustrated by newspaper coverage of the events of Bloody Sunday , 30 January 1972 ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 15 | The general idea that cognitive processing can be impaired was made more specific by showing that particular domains of cognition , such as language , can be selectively impaired with other domains such as memory or attention intact . |
| 16 | Details of where they can be obtained are given on p. 146 . |
| 17 | The effect , however , turned out to be a somewhat elusive one in subsequent research , until the conditions under which it can be obtained were elucidated by Johnston and McClelland ( 1973 ) . |
| 18 | The second principal source of primary data on which a study of lexical semantics can be based is furnished by intuitive semantic judgements by native speakers of linguistic materials of one kind or another . |
| 19 | The nature of the movements for which plant can be covered is defined under the heading ‘ Scope of Operations ’ . |
| 20 | And the assumption that they can be given is grounded on faith alone . |
| 21 | To say that effects are events which in a fundamental or standard sense can be explained is to say this : there is a possibility of our finding a proposition which fully answers the question of why they occurred . |
| 22 | The speed at which they have moved is commendable , especially as the time in which an appeal can be made is ticking away . |
| 23 | However , the overall size of rugs that can be made is restricted by the fixed beams , and village wavers rarely produce large carpets . |
| 24 | The few generalisations that can be made are discussed at appropriate points below . |
| 25 | Under such conditions , any information about the site that can be salvaged is regarded as a bonus . |
| 26 | And he recommends big cereal farmers to register now , because the final commitment does not have to be made until the end of August , when an accurate assessment of how much levy can be saved is known . |
| 27 | To assist you in this , a quick check on how well your writing can be understood is provided by the Fog Index . |
| 28 | The factors determining how closely the ideal case can be approached are examined in the following sections . |
| 29 | This limitation forces the investor to accept the level of market risk and the only ways in which this can be avoided are to select defensive ( low beta ) securities or to move out of the equities market into alternative investments or to reduce the market influence by combining equities with the risk-free asset . |
| 30 | The only way in which the position can be improved is to increase the number of occupational therapists . |