Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group .
2 Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group .
3 The size of the device — which Faris expects to be able to scale down to 0.1 micrometres across — makes it suitable for use in very and ultra-large scale integrated circuits .
4 The old cricket pavilion was demolished and then cobbled back together as a grandstand able to accommodate up to fifty spectators .
5 Conrad ( 1965 , pp. 12–13 ) , in his interesting study of penal practice in nine different European countries , was able to come up with five postulates shared by penal administrators in all of them ; and they spell out precisely the rehabilitative programme :
6 The BAe 1000 , claimed by BAe to be two years ahead of the competition , will be able to fly up to 15 passengers direct from London to the West coast of the US , Rio de Janeiro or Singapore with one stop-off .
7 No but I 'm saying I 'm not gon na be able to run around for eighty minutes being .
8 The answer is that these deceptions have to fool all possible predators and while some may be able to tune in to one detail others may have a searching-image for something quite different .
9 It will be able to execute up to six instructions ( or eight operations ) per clock cycle ( compared with the PowerPC 's four instructions or five operations ) .
10 The Regional Council has just completed the provision of the first phase of access and servicing to the site , and is able to offer up to 4 development plots for sale or lease .
11 ‘ My best friend Gillian had given birth to her baby Laura in another hospital nine months before , and had been able to stay in for ten days .
12 When first seen at the homoeopathic clinic , he was just able to get around with one tripod .
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