Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] at [det] point " in BNC.

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1 The end of parenting is usually the first shedding of an important social role , and if a successful redirection in life can be achieved at this point , many of the problems and difficulties of later adjustments to old age can be more successfully faced .
2 Help can be obtained at any point during an interactive session by pressing the function key reserved for this purpose .
3 The proceedings can be stopped at any point before the divorce is granted if you change your mind , but you must tell the Court of Session without delay .
4 The production can be halted at any point so that discussions and questions can take place .
5 The degree of confusion usually reduces with the passage of time , although it can be heightened at any point in life as a result of threat or adversity .
6 The dumplings can be frozen at this point until ready to use .
7 While there are some objective scientific analyses that can be used at this point , depending on the type of pottery being studied , for pottery from most excavations the analysis depends on the specialist 's judgement .
8 It is also important for the galleries to realise that the organisation is an archive which can be used at any point and provides a massive variety of work and information .
9 As has been shown above , the movement denoted by to can be intercepted at some point before its term to evoke a support at some remove from the position occupied by the representation of person at the beginning of the infinitive 's event , thus giving rise to the impression which we have called " subsequent potentiality " ( He struggled to get free ) .
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