Example sentences of "can be at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The work can be at various levels from initial reconnaissance to diamond drilling but is not intended to go beyond the discovery stage of a mineral deposit . |
2 | Lunch can be at four , dinner at ten ( blame it on the midday heat ) . |
3 | Such a border can be at least as ornamental as the conventional one , given the range of plants which are now considered to be herbs , and it is much more likely to be the haunt of bees and butterflies , as well as being more aromatic and fragrant . |
4 | Because nothing can travel faster than light , an object that can vary its output of energy within a period of a few days can be at best a few light-days across . |
5 | The quantum model in physics contains the possibility that individual quanta can be at different energy levels . |
6 | The latter form handles for winding in the line and the handles can be at opposite ends , or have one central to act as a pivot , rotating in the free hand . |
7 | Woodlands , however , can be at some distance , as people will only need to fetch firewood , poles , and so on for tools and fencing , or timber for construction , periodically . |
8 | Similarly , extensive pastures can be at some distance , since animals can be walked there and kept there for some time by herdsmen . |