Example sentences of "[pron] can be on " in BNC.

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1 I am asked if I can be on standby if transport is needed ?
2 and etcetera er I can be on that course ?
3 I can be on my way soon … ’
4 The Social Services department has a variety of equipment which can be on free loan to you if you are assessed to need it .
5 Equitable Life Assurance Society in Guernsey ( 0481 716021 ) has designed International Investment Plan written under Guernsey life law and which can be on joint lives ; while International Personal Pension Plan written under Guernsey pensions legislation can only be written on a single life .
6 If , as is the case in most households , only one room can be spared for her , it will be greatly to everyone 's advantage if it is big enough to take her bed , wardrobe and dressing-table , and other necessary items of furniture plus two comfortable armchairs and a television set and radio , so that she can be on her own when she likes , with her favourite programmes ( which may not always be yours ) and able to entertain a friend in the privacy of her own small domain when she wants to , with familiar things around her which help her to preserve her identity and links with the past .
7 10 minutes by car you can be on Woolacombe 's fabulous 3 mile beach .
8 Once you have a theme you can be on the lookout for souvenirs on holiday , or provide people with inspiration for presents .
9 Or else you can be on the way back from from from Europe and suddenly find , Oh I 'm sorry that plane 's not leaving tonight Mister would you mind going and spending the night in the holiday hotel in so and so and so and so .
10 gets under way on Saturday the thirtieth of October , and for just seventy five pounds , you can be on board the M S , which 'll be your floating hotel for three days of relaxation and entertainment .
11 And you must also have , have that , naturally , before you can be on the committee .
12 I can tell you it 's all expenses paid , it 's a fabulous trip , and er , we 'll tell you how perhaps , you can be on that plane to Sydney with us , later in the programme .
13 You can be on your own there . ’
14 Oh come on you can be on my side cos it was obvious , like , he was just sort of sat there .
15 well you can be on another planet you know
16 ‘ With the bikes we can be on the road in 15 minutes .
17 ‘ Rourke , ’ she said carefully , ‘ it 's cold out here , and I 'd be grateful if you 'd make a start in clearing up so that we can be on our way . ’
18 ‘ If you 've finished petting my horse we can be on our way , ’ he rasped abruptly , annoyed at the direction of his thoughts .
19 Can I say finally Chairman , that I will be instigating a er a request er I shall be requesting I should say perhaps to the director of education that erm the three party spokesman on the management committee and all those officers who will be involved in implementing this decision will get together at the earliest and I 'm citing possibly next week so that we can be on our way to plan the next step forward to a concrete implementation of this particular proposal .
20 I knew that my presence annoyed him , and if I 'd stop to nurse hurt feelings , I 'd travel home each night on the el , lonely and defeated , in the way one can be on a train .
21 For many years to come , there will be greater dependence on a good interchange than there can be on the prospect of direct services between Scotland , the north of England and Wales , and the channel tunnel and beyond .
22 This , a particularly wide and extraordinarily far-reaching implication , obviously lurks within the interstices of the decision in Corbett Ormrod J. was no doubt acutely aware of what a decision in favour of Miss Ashley could be construed as meaning , even if in fact it were limited , it can be on the arguments advanced above , to its particular and very u usual facts .
23 It can be on the plates in readiness , and then Jean and I will do the rest .
24 The force need not be applied on the victim 's body : it can be on the clothes he is wearing : Day ( 1845 ) 173 ER 1042 .
25 It can be on its way to an incident within four minutes , is capable of travelling at up to 25mph and is extremely manoeuvrable .
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