Example sentences of "can be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Occasionally , it can be worth while to vary the style . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | I am asked if I can be on standby if transport is needed ? |
4 | So that the nanny can be on call night and day , the bedroom in the flat connects with the main part of the house and is next to the nursery . |
5 | And it has installed control software to ensure that engineers can be on site in four hours if necessary . |
6 | 10 minutes by car you can be on Woolacombe 's fabulous 3 mile beach . |
7 | If there are new housing developments in the neighbourhood contact the builder to see if copies can be on display in show homes . |
8 | The gallery 's present director , Nicholas Serota , is facing up to the fact that today , excluding the Turners , only one-fifth of the collections can be on display at any time . |
9 | This can be with parents , siblings , peers , or other care-takers . |
10 | Others may limit your way so that no matter how promising your situation or how creative you can be with money , you are not free to make the most of it . |
11 | It 's to show children of all ages just how ingenious you CAN be with wood , paper , string and a lot of imagination . |
12 | Whether it goes through computers in America or in the desert , the information can be with commanders in the field in a matter of minutes . |
13 | so I might have a couple of days off and then I can be with Laddie and take him for walks and everything |
14 | Oddly enough , the last word — though a mournful one — can be with Maurice Hewlett . |
15 | This can be for periods of one , two , three , six or 12 months or longer if required . |
16 | A good example of this is nuisance , for you can be liable for nuisance through the agency of your animals , just as you can be for nuisance through the agency of anything else you own . |
17 | Well this one can be for Reggie . |
18 | Oliver Lange looks at residencies , sponsorship and other initiatives and shows how useful these can be for artists . |
19 | It can be for time or money or , more often , for both . |
20 | This shows how important such adjustments can be for units that provide neonatal intensive care . |
21 | West mercia police are taking this car onto the streets to show how easy it can be for thieves , but also how difficult it can be made for them . |
22 | It is usually paid for via state-funded organisations and can at least be relied on even if it can be at times both economically and spiritually unrewarding . |
23 | ‘ How very predictable you can be at times . ’ |
24 | For our emotions , too , can be at sea unless the authority of God 's word is hidden within our hearts . |
25 | PASSIONS run high when the subject of animal rights is raised ; so high that the warring factions can be at odds even over ownership of key metaphors in the argument . |
26 | The authors have argued elsewhere ( Brechin and Swain , 1988 ) that the skill-development focus of goal planning and Individual Planning can be at odds with an approach that emphasises an individual 's right to be valued for what he/she is , and to have opportunities for an ordinary life made available unconditionally . |
27 | Immediate desires can be at odds with longer-term satisfactions . |
28 | Following the visit of our hon. Friend the Member for Enfield , North ( Mr. Eggar ) to Basildon last Friday , will my right hon. and learned Friend endorse our hon. Friend 's statement that the independence that we are offering colleges of further education and sixth-form colleges such as Basildon 's will enable them to be more effective , efficient and flexible than they can be at present ? |
29 | He can be at peace . ’ |
30 | Farmers and farm workers find that they have common interests as ‘ locals ’ which can be at loggerheads with those of the newcomers . |