Example sentences of "[noun pl] can [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | A set of 3-D viewing glasses will be bound into magazines , so that readers can look at a waiter who appears to be offering them a tray of cocktails . |
2 | ‘ The helicopter provides a running commentary to the police control room situated in Chester , so the police cars can follow at a safe distance . ’ |
3 | It is an ideal setting in which visitors can see at a glance the high standard of design and quality in keeping with Sweden 's reputation for advanced and stylish design . |
4 | At birthdays parents can look at the cards as well as the children . |
5 | Three directors can look at the same page of text and be reading three different pieces . ’ |
6 | Such essential measures as library expenditure per student , per capita computing costs , and many other management data , are now available for the first time in published form , so that universities can see at a glance how they measure up to similar institutions . |
7 | Anyway , the old fuddy-duddies can look at the antiques . ’ |
8 | More leisurely guests can relax at the bar or around the pool , play a quiet game of cards on the large verandah , or just rest in the attractive lounge . |
9 | And the craziest things can happen at the last minute . |
10 | And of course And anyway , we got there , it was alright , and erm I had to fill this tractor , where it was , of course they 're going to make fun of me again , first morning I 'd got to get the tractor ready , and you know them , five gallon five gallon , things can happen at the time , and I have been had been supposed to be to get the hole at the top of the can , and not spill it you see . |
11 | Teleworkers can operate at the kitchen table with a couple of filing cabinets tucked under it but most prefer to use a separate room they can shut the door on at the end of the day . |
12 | For example , one type of silicon diode used in microwave communications can operate at a power density of I kilowatt per square millimetre of base area . |
13 | At most Clubs , Pirates can sit at the Captain 's table for an early evening meal , often with free lemonade or mineral water . |
14 | The project focuses on the manner and extent to which these interests can arrive at a common view on the objectives of vocational training . |
15 | In Saunders 's view , the ‘ local state ’ can not simply be reduced to a functioning part of a national capitalist state , for within certain constraints ‘ non-capitalist interests can win at the local level in a way that is becoming increasingly difficult at national level ’ ( pp. 4 , 11 ) . |
16 | But genes can act at a distance ; extended phenotypes can extend a long way . |
17 | PARENTS ' disapproval of their child 's friends can begin at a surprisingly young age . |
18 | Peter Schmidt of the Stiftung Wissenschaft Politik at Ebenhausen , a leading expert on European defence and security issues , has identified the formulation of a Common Foreign and Security policy as the product of a ‘ top-down approach ’ which ‘ regards the political union of Western Europe within the framework of the EC as an end in itself ’ , rather than of a ‘ functional or horizontal approach ’ which ‘ asks in a practical way which defence functions can and should be handled in a Western European framework , which ones can remain attached to existing defence arrangements — above all that means Nato — and which ones can stay at the disposal of nation states ’ . |
19 | Ed 's comment : Kissing Gouramis are surprisingly tolerant of water chemistry , and farm-raised specimens can breed at a more manageable size than wild fish . |
20 | Rather complicated interactions can occur at the synapses that connect one cell to another , so the dimensions of a synapse are also of interest . |
21 | The doctor in the Accident and Emergency Department told them that Sally had been very lucky ; sniffing aerosols can kill at the first attempt , and some people 's hearts are affected . |
22 | Such assumptions place limits on the changes in gendered subjectivities which Bem , for instance , hopes can happen at the cognitive level . |