Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you have a large bill which you can not pay you may be able to go on the fuel direct scheme and deductions will be made from your benefit each week to pay for your current fuel consumption and any arrears .
2 ‘ I do n't suppose you were able to go for a run this morning in this weather ? ’
3 If no countries had armaments they would not be able to provide for a UN peace-keeping force .
4 Through the relationship , the counsellor is able to explore with the counsellee all the feelings , especially the negative feelings of inadequacy , guilt and worthlessness , which they harbour about themselves .
5 After that you will still be able to apply for the shares likely final date for sending in your cheques July 12 .
6 Given the state of the war , the undeniable growth of anti-Nazi feeling , and the rising criticism of Hitler himself , which we have been able to document for the years 1942–4 , such reports can hardly have been an accurate reflection of existing attitudes .
7 No longer able to live with the difficulties inherent in producing films from a British base , they lost touch with reality and discarded common-sense .
8 I might even be able to think of a n interesting way to make a larger profit that I would by tamely handing or over the Fraxillians .
9 MALCOLM ALLEN , who has not been able to get into the Norwich first team this season , showed that Wales ' absentee forwards , Ian Rush and Mark Hughes , had better beware of him .
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