Example sentences of "can [be] at the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Now the all important thing about a piano is , apart from the fact that it t can be at the centre of an orgy , the important thing is that are you able to collect it ? |
| 2 | Borders can be at the top , middle or bottom of a wall . |
| 3 | ‘ Fifteen minutes after finishing a meeting , we can be at the airport and on a plane , ’ he says . |
| 4 | With the right sort of software package a world of information can be at the fingertips of the G M B activists involved . |
| 5 | ‘ Youse can be at the codding , when youse like , ’ he mumbled thickly , ‘ but if this auld one in here — ’ he tapped the coffin with his glass — ‘ if this fella wants to , I tell ye , he 'll be sittin' up as bright as ye like and be givin' us all the ‘ Lark ’ , just as he was doin' that night when — ‘ |
| 6 | For Dohnányi 's Don Juan , Christopher Raeburn secures a typical Decca balance — lean and bright but well distanced , with plenty of brass and horns ( though this can be at the expense of the stings as in the opening bars ) . |