Example sentences of "can [be] measured by the " in BNC.

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1 The success of the year can be measured by the number of Branches that deserve special mention .
2 Whibley 's effectiveness can be measured by the fact that he retained his position on the Palace flank while assisting us from Southern League also-rans to 3rd Division champions , and to a dignified place in Division Two .
3 It can be measured by the number of other items which it can displace .
4 However , if success can be measured by the number of governments in all parts of the world now privatising their state-owned assets , then privatisation can be seen as a great success .
5 Progress at JET can be measured by the improving value achieved for the fusion product .
6 The success of conciliation can be measured by the volume of withdrawals or conciliated settlements .
7 We agree that success of medical genetics can not be measured by the number of terminated pregnancies , any more than the success of surgery can be measured by the number of lower limbs amputated in patients with vascular stenosis .
8 The depth of Sartre 's feelings for Nizan can be measured by the frequency with which Nizan recurs in Sartre 's autobiographical and fictional writings .
9 Although there will always be particular identification with others who share the particular form of addictive disease , the progress of recovery can be measured by the breadth of relationships : the wider the circle of friendships , and the greater the awareness of commonality with others , the stronger the recovery .
10 This can be measured by the local and in some cases international brain drain from domestic to transnational enterprises , mainly but not exclusively TNCs .
11 Interconnected pores in soils and rock possess a suction in a manner analogous to a capillary tube and this can be measured by the upward movement of water against the force of gravity .
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