Example sentences of "can [be] treated [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lawn can be treated with a proprietary autumn fertiliser . |
| 2 | It can result from not having sex often enough , and can be treated with a system of exercises . |
| 3 | Fortunately the disease can be treated with a proprietary white spot cure . |
| 4 | In allergy the condition can be treated with a potency of the substance to which the patient is allergic , such as house dust in cases of house-dust-mite allergy , grass pollens in hay fever , chloroform in chloroform allergy ( as in the case of the technician described in Chapter 1 ) and so on . |
| 5 | This is certainly a limitation of windstopper over microfibres or pertex coverings , which have some rain resistance or can be treated with a water repellent . |
| 6 | The pool can be treated with a modern sterilant . |
| 7 | This collection of concordances now forms a subset of the corpus and can be treated to a separate frequency analysis , to discover the collocates of the original node ( in this case the word ’ money ’ ) . |
| 8 | Because of the significant skill differential between insiders and outsiders , insiders can be treated at a first approximation as monopolists . |
| 9 | With synthetic thread , polyester for example , and rather long stitches at 4 to the inch or 6mm each , Tyvek sheet can be treated as a fabric in the sewing machine . |
| 10 | Growing either on the riverbed or by the water 's edge of slow-flowing streams and rivers , this species can be treated as a marsh plant . |
| 11 | The fungi can be treated as a single , collective entity ( see Profiles ) . |
| 12 | To encourage developers to write more modular software that can take advantage of systems that support Threads — a Thread can be any part of an application or programme that is not dependent on the result or outcome of another ( that can be treated as a task in its own right ) — Posix has a committee working on a Threads application programming interface standard . |
| 13 | However , despite its complexity , it can be treated as a unit and measured reliably . |
| 14 | The miners ' capricious commitment , or lack of it , to the baths and canteens — the communal demands — can be treated as a classic case of patriarchal priorities in class struggle . |
| 15 | A chunk of conversational discourse , then , can be treated as a unit of some kind because it is on a particular ‘ topic ’ . |
| 16 | The development of methods of mass diffusion ( first printed , then electromechanical and electronic ) has affected all forms of music , and any of them can be treated as a commodity ; if a widely distributed recording of a Tchaikovsky symphony turns the piece into ‘ popular music ’ , then the definition is , to say the least , unhelpful . |
| 17 | Moreover , it has the advantage of providing data down to the level of the individual enumeration district covering roughly 500 inhabitants , which , even if too small for certain purposes , can be treated as a building block for areas specially defined by the user ( Rhind , 1983 ) . |
| 18 | In this case the cylinder can be treated as a very large bucket . |
| 19 | Only the basic entities are said to qualify as genuine ontological objects ; all other objects are merely quasi-objects , i.e. they are explicable as logical constructions from ontologically fundamental items , and can be treated as a sort of convenient logical artefacts . |
| 20 | The interaction of an X-ray photon with an atom , leading to ejection of a core electron , can be treated as a simple inelastic collision . |
| 21 | A linear polymer chain can be treated as a ‘ one-dimensional co-operative system ’ in which the rotation of a chain segment is restricted or aided by the neighbouring segments . |
| 22 | Consider in this light the following modification to one of the other examples given above ; all we have done is to add a group of things ( " kinds of images " ) of which the relevant phrase can be treated as a part : There are various kinds of images which can be explored . |
| 23 | Provided certain conditions are met , the purchase can be treated as a capital transaction so that no part of the purchase price is treated as a distribution in the selling shareholder 's hands and the company does not have to account for ACT . |
| 24 | and im impose these class ideas on them , they 're not immediately thinking like this , you can say the landlord can be treated as a class , they 're all the same and you |
| 25 | The fairway of a golf course must , of necessity , be a closely mown sward , but the borders can be treated in a variety of ways . |