Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb mod] be able [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should also bear in mind that it is only once you have reached the end of the road in trying to obtain satisfaction through the Bank 's own complaints system that the Ombudsman will be able to formally consider your complaint . |
| 2 | The editor must be able to : |
| 3 | For the first time colleagues , the community will be able to legitimately address these issues and initiate action into ensuring the E C is a people 's Europe and not just a business Europe . |
| 4 | The question sometimes arises whether in fact the plaintiff will be able for the rest of his life to obtain outside the National Health Service the facilities that he requires . |
| 5 | However , the grammar must be able to correctly distinguish word hypotheses or the number of paths will grow exponentially . |
| 6 | The student will be able to : |
| 7 | The student will be able to : |
| 8 | The chief specification is that corresponding entries from OED and the Supplement should be able to be called up together to the screen or other outputting device . |
| 9 | However , this implicitly assumes that the investor may be able to reinvest the dividend for the same return at a lower risk than the firm ( or for a higher return for the same risk ) which , given the asymmetry of information , can not be the case unless the firm itself has an inferior investment policy , in which case the investor would be advised to withdraw his or her investment from the firm completely . |
| 10 | More common , of course , is the situation where the media is in possession of material which it knows the Attorney-General would be able to injunct ( normally on grounds of breach of confidence ) but would be unlikely to pursue once it had been published . |
| 11 | If the praise is genuine , the giver should be able to be specific . |
| 12 | However , Goldmann suggests objectivity is only available to the individual ; by effecting a synthesis of elements of truth from the perspectives of different classes and by preserving elements of understanding already expressed by other thinkers but abandoned under the influence of social , economic or political changes , the individual may be able to ‘ arrive in the realm of scientific thought ’ ( Goldmann 1969 : 58 ) . |
| 13 | The loco would be able to be driven from a cab at either end , and two or more units could be coupled in multiple and controlled from one cab , as with present-day diesels . |
| 14 | For the theorist must be able to ‘ translate ’ with confidence an ‘ everyday ’ account of social events , into a suitable subjectless form . |
| 15 | Once located , the operator will be able to completely remove the subject 's fears caused by the trauma ; but not necessarily , as your article also stated , by making the subject relive the original experience , which could cause further damage . |
| 16 | The reader may be able to even feel concerned for her as she does seem to have a conscience . |
| 17 | A small number of faint grid lines ( or lines of white space on solid bar charts ) may sometimes be added if it is important that the reader should be able to gauge precisely the level of particular points . |