Example sentences of "can be [verb] at a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clients booking half board will receive vouchers from our Rep , which can be exchanged at a number of cafes and restaurants in the village . |
| 2 | In a hotel , for example , this means ensuring that every employee — manager , housekeeper , waiters , porters , cleaners , and others — can be contacted at a moment 's notice and alerted to customers ' requirements . |
| 3 | They come in a variety of sizes as do the internal filters , but a much wider choice of filtering mediums is available and more than one can be employed at a time . |
| 4 | He advised teachers ‘ to get to it ( the atomic theory ) as quickly as possible ’ , describing it as ‘ one of those short cuts with the human mind often takes to raise itself quickly to a height from which the relations between phenomena can be discerned at a glance ’ . |
| 5 | Desktop computers can be used as electronic mailboxes into which messages can be posted at a moment 's notice for a correspondent to return to . |
| 6 | Although the energy problem can be surmounted at a price , it seems certain that the imbalance between infrastructure and population will aggravate economic problems and in so doing worsen nationality problems as well . |
| 7 | One is that animals memorize local landmarks and directions on their way out , and simply reverse the directions to find their way home ; a second is that the home site itself has some property that can be recognized at a distance . |
| 8 | They can be sacked If it 's less than two years they 've been working , they can be sacked at a weeks notice or whatever it is . |
| 9 | But the wards are staffed twenty four hours a day , nursing staff are always about , we have dedicated security staff who can be called at a minute 's notice , and staff are obviously aware on kid 's wards how sensitive security is , and will be challenging people when they come on to the wards . |
| 10 | A 700mm length , for example , can be fitted at a slope of up to 5° . |
| 11 | I 've persuaded the people who matter that I 'm the best man to work with you to help us clear this up , but I 'm like a football manager , Cameron ; I can be replaced at a moment 's notice and I 'm only as good as the results I get . |
| 12 | They also calculate that sand grains of 0–5 mm ( 0–02 in ) diameter can be moved at a depth of 150 m ( 500 ft ) by a surface current of about 1 7 km/h ( I mile/h ) . |
| 13 | One great joy about travelling by train is that places can be viewed at a distance , without the urgent compulsion to visit , in person , every stick and stone of a place systematically itemising contents and structure . |
| 14 | The sessions can be arranged at a time and place suitable to your drivers . |
| 15 | This tank can be kept at a temp of 22–24° throughout the year using three 300 watt aquarium heaters . |
| 16 | Data can be transferred at a rate of 6Gb per hour . |
| 17 | But the presence of a lot of barbel is not the only reason why large numbers can be caught at a sitting . |
| 18 | Where stated a baby 's cot can be supplied at a charge of £5 per week . |
| 19 | My equipment can be set at a frequency to emit sound waves that will obviate that effect . |
| 20 | Others like reinsurance and the design portion of a construction contract , can be produced at a distance . |
| 21 | 16.43 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 9 should be taught that the texts they study can be read at a number of levels , and how to compare the surface meaning with an implied sub-text . |
| 22 | The empty cans can be left at a number of collection points which are located around the site . |
| 23 | Electronic stencil cutters , offset litho machines and many audio.visual reproduction facilities are , in today 's circumstances , beyond the budget of small and medium-sized schools , but can be provided at a teachers ' centre for co.operative use . |
| 24 | The best motorway cuppa can be found at a service station on the M-one . |
| 25 | No redeemable shares can be issued at a time when there are no issued shares of the company which are not redeemable . |
| 26 | Into this imaginary world of people unable to learn from their market experience let us now introduce a group of outsiders who are themselves neither would-by sellers nor would-be buyers , but who are able to perceive opportunities for entrepreneurial profits ; that is , they are able to see where a good can be sold at a price higher than that for which it can be bought . |
| 27 | Oil deserves to be found and pumped out if and only if , it can be sold at a price that covers the cost of appropriate environmental safeguards , by a company with a powerful incentive to keep those safeguards working . |
| 28 | The overall economic objective of a production department in the chemical industry is to produce chemicals of sufficient quality and in sufficient quantity that they can be sold at a profit . |
| 29 | The validity of product measures as the sole form of evaluation can be considered at a number of levels . |
| 30 | For each package , the user can either ACCEPT or REJECT the SSR , however only one type of operation can be performed at a time . |