Example sentences of "can [be] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 Any bar or disco which exceeds its permitted decibel limit can be shut down on the spot for the night by police .
2 Bill Davies , who provided the cross , can be seen over on the right wing .
3 Varnishes can be used direct from the container if the diameter is large enough for the brush being used , but it is better to pour the varnish into a paint kettle which has a wire stretched across the middle , so that excess varnish can be scraped off on the wire .
4 It can be detected out on the fairways , where he is acknowledged as being among cricket 's best golfers .
5 You will find that the model can be moved around on the ground in this state and that all the controls are effective .
6 The curved backpieces can be roughed out on the bandsaw , then finished on the router table , using a cutter with a bearing following a template .
7 It is amazing how often you ( well I ) can be caught out on the very point you are trying to make .
8 After that they can be taken out on the parade ground in daylight to learn the basic commands that their mahouts give them .
9 Most interviews , including radio , can be carried out on the telephone , with the reporter asking a few prepared questions .
10 These can be seen on the modern OS maps and the tithe map , and they can be picked out on the ground from changes in level and property boundaries .
11 Made from ripstop nylon , each shelter comes in three bright colours so it can be spotted out on the hill .
12 Usually , an artist can be booked out on the strength of a record 's popularity and radio air play .
13 It can be drawn up on the basis of historic-cost book values , current-cost book values or market values .
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