Example sentences of "can [be] [prep] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am asked if I can be on standby if transport is needed ? |
| 2 | so I might have a couple of days off and then I can be with Laddie and take him for walks and everything |
| 3 | It can be for time or money or , more often , for both . |
| 4 | For our emotions , too , can be at sea unless the authority of God 's word is hidden within our hearts . |
| 5 | The few oral statements reported in the text are clearly marked as such so that no one can be in doubt as to their hypothetical nature . |
| 6 | There are other admirable characters , particularly the devoted brother and sister , Toby and Alexia , who keep an antique shop and are as happy as anyone can be in fact or fiction — they employ Cressy , and in their shop is the Wedgwood wedding group . |
| 7 | However States do not always do this and there can also be uncertainty with respect to individual provisions which can be in force as between some parties but not others . |
| 8 | These can be in sterling or in another currency . |
| 9 | A marriage based mainly on likeness can be in trouble when too easy an assumption is made that the other must feel the same and when inevitable differences emerge and can not be tolerated . |
| 10 | Planting can be in autumn or spring , the latter if winters are likely to be severe . |