Example sentences of "can be [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It can be on the plates in readiness , and then Jean and I will do the rest . |
2 | The force need not be applied on the victim 's body : it can be on the clothes he is wearing : Day ( 1845 ) 173 ER 1042 . |
3 | This , a particularly wide and extraordinarily far-reaching implication , obviously lurks within the interstices of the decision in Corbett Ormrod J. was no doubt acutely aware of what a decision in favour of Miss Ashley could be construed as meaning , even if in fact it were limited , it can be on the arguments advanced above , to its particular and very u usual facts . |
4 | ‘ I 'll guide you upstairs so you can be with the others , ’ Bryce said . |
5 | Lol , a former council brickie , said : ‘ Boxing has been wonderful for me and it can be for the kids too . |
6 | With the right sort of software package a world of information can be at the fingertips of the G M B activists involved . |
7 | Investment can be in the with-profits fund or unit-linked . |
8 | It seems to me that that would be wholly inappropriate — it would involve further analysis of the history relating to the local authority 's care of these children and that , I think , can be in the interests of no one , certainly not of the children . |
9 | The British love affair with bangers means that the sausage market in the UK is worth nearly £600m a year but as much as one-fifth of the cost of a sausage can be in the skins . |