Example sentences of "can [verb] [adv] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gary is qualified to criticise ; following in the footsteps , as it were , of Douglas Bader , one of his earlier flights involved an embarrassing thud followed by a wheelchair , which Gary says is an advantage in many ways because now he can stay aloft at great heights without getting cold feet . |
| 2 | yeah , will you turn round straight please so I can clip in at this side good gir |
| 3 | The encounter can break off at any stage in the process of escalation . |
| 4 | A It can do so at any time . |
| 5 | They also have a ‘ stand by ’ appointment scheme , where you can ring in at certain times at half an hour 's notice , where prices range from £4 to £7 . |
| 6 | The working class can take over at any time when they wish , when they have the knowledge , when they are in the majority . |
| 7 | I hope that as chairman of ICI the contribution that I can make is to be looked upon by people on all levels as someone whose experience they can call on at any time . |
| 8 | Out of this , we can arrive perhaps at some principles of practice which can be seen to be both compatible with normalisation ( in our preferred sense ) and supportive of self-advocacy . |
| 9 | In fact , prices can go up at any time , not necessarily in April . |
| 10 | Another problem may be that you only have one machine for both recording and playback so that only one of these activities can go on at one time . |
| 11 | Now that plants in containers can go in at any time when the ground is not frozen or sodden , many gardeners opt for the spring or early summer . |
| 12 | ‘ I can go anywhere at any time for an audition . |
| 13 | ‘ It can go off at any time , ’ says Nayab . |
| 14 | Different parts of the lighting system can come on at different times . |
| 15 | Maybe recording what they 're doing , leading them , and the teacher can come in at appropriate moments to help it along . |
| 16 | It 's rather like a trip on the Circle Line ; you can get on at any point really , and you 'll get to the fridge , or the move , or the school fees sooner or later and then back to the beginning again . |
| 17 | But you need a body that can get together at various stages to liaise and swap ideas but whose members can function in their independent tasks . |
| 18 | Those with new , more productive equipment are prepared to pay higher wages to attract labour than are those with older machinery because the former can operate profitably at higher wage levels than the latter . |
| 19 | That is why , wrote Harsnet , I have been preparing myself for that moment for a long time , that is why I have cleared the decks and prepared the ground , because unless the decks are cleared and the g round prepared there is little hope of succeeding in what one has planned to do , little hope of achieving anything of lasting value , though lasting is a relative term and so is value and whatever it is one has planned to do is certain to be altered in the process , which does not of course mean , he wrote , that one can start anywhere at any time . |
| 20 | Give yourselves plenty of time for your return journey as you 'll be surprised just how far you can travel even at two miles an hour ! |
| 21 | These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special . |