Example sentences of "can [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 yeah , will you turn round straight please so I can clip in at this side good gir
2 The encounter can break off at any stage in the process of escalation .
3 Well , I hate to disappoint you , but flying in New Zealand can work out at less than half the average cost per hour in the UK .
4 Dunedin charges £15 per holding for the sale , but for larger sums this can work out at less than a front-end trust fee .
5 So they can look back at nineteen ninety two and see what language we uses .
6 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 .
7 The working class can take over at any time when they wish , when they have the knowledge , when they are in the majority .
8 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 .
9 In fact , prices can go up at any time , not necessarily in April .
10 It is , then , because he is explaining differences and resemblances as he is that Darwin , in 1838 , needs a theory of purely opportunistic adaptive change in changing conditions , a theory making no developmentalist assumption as to a preferred direction that life will take provided it can go on at all .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 ‘ It can go off at any time , ’ says Nayab .
14 Different parts of the lighting system can come on at different times .
15 I 'll watch the light now , and mother can come up at five . ’
16 at half past three or you can say if you 'd like to , if you 'd like to wait for half an hour , we 'll get a giro cheque to , issued to you or if you 'd rather you can come back at half past three and collect it .
17 I mean she can come in at two if she likes but erm bu if she 's gon na be out , I mean she can come in at quarter past five .
18 Maybe recording what they 're doing , leading them , and the teacher can come in at appropriate moments to help it along .
19 The truth can come out at last . ’
20 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 .
21 You can get up at six o'clock in the morning see what time it is ca n't you ?
22 All self-employed means is that if you want to you can get up at seven o'clock in the morning and start work at half past seven , and work right through till eleven o'clock at night .
23 So nobody can get in at all
24 These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special .
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