Example sentences of "can be [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lets can be for 364 days or for two separate periods in winter and summer . |
| 2 | Lunch can be at four , dinner at ten ( blame it on the midday heat ) . |
| 3 | The insults or stresses which cause the imbalances and so give rise to disease can be of two types : |
| 4 | pointed out in the Court of Appeal , for present purposes such benefits can be of two kinds . |
| 5 | Observation materials can be of two kinds . |
| 6 | Whilst our schools and colleges are offering some of these courses , traditionally the bulk of such courses are to be found in the county Colleges of F.E. They can be of one year duration or provide a route either to higher education or more advanced professional qualifications . |
| 7 | The basic framework can be of 75 x 50mm rough sawn timber , clad either side with sheet plasterboard . |
| 8 | These relations can be of three types : logical , temporal , and spatial … |
| 9 | Eruptions can be of three primary types , each associated with a particular form of ejecta — exhalative ( gas ) , effusive ( lava ) and explosive ( tephra ) . |
| 10 | For new cars the length of the agreement varies according to whether you buy on contract hire ( commonly known as ‘ lease ’ ) which is for a period of three years , or on hire purchase which can be between four and five years . |
| 11 | There can not be a sharp dividing line , as there can be between one year and the next ; the evolution of language is a gradual one , as witness the modern divergences between American , Australian and United Kingdom English , and the differences between the everyday languages of Cornwall and Northumberland . |
| 12 | A miner 's resting heart rate can be between 40 and 60 beats a minute , compared with about 70 for a typical male . |
| 13 | The flight is conveniently timed so that you can be in one of the many resorts surrounding Innsbruck by lunchtime . |
| 14 | The example shows how a system which can be in one of two states can be simulated , and how the results of these simulations can be used to gain some understanding of system behaviour and of the controls which influence this behaviour . |
| 15 | Nobody can be in two places at the same time . |
| 16 | Usually one , or both , of the following conditions are said to hold : ( a ) No particular can be in two places at once . |
| 17 | If place is to be defined in terms of co-ordinates , the assumption that no particular can be in two places at once presupposes the ( logical ) possibility of a unique designation by means of co-ordinates of every single position in space , i.e. the possibility , in principle , of setting up an all-embracing co-ordinate system ; making it possible to differentiate unambiguously every point in space from any other from a given origin . |
| 18 | And if so , we can not , without qualifications , assert that no particular can be in two places at once . |
| 19 | It is implied that the same particular ( the same " complex of compresence " ) can be in two different places , or recur " at different times . |
| 20 | The perfect joint responds to a couple taps : any stiffer and you can be in seven sorts of trouble . |
| 21 | I used to go in Taylor 's , Taylor 's you can be in three different counties in his yard . |
| 22 | When the time comes to settle up ( this can be after 25 years ) you may owe money or have made some . |
| 23 | Pressure delivery can be from 500 psi to 2000 psi or more 1000 psi is usually the limit for interior use . |
| 24 | One group of fish , called because of the beauty of their coloration , butterfly fish , show how diverse such patterning can be within one small family . |