Example sentences of "be able [to-vb] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is not , and the root ball crumbles , you are not going to be able to plant it in the ground without disturbing the roots . |
| 2 | Er and to be able to pick it off the machine at the end of the day you know , as a first class , simple object at , at a competitive price . |
| 3 | And might be able to do it before the weekend perhaps |
| 4 | You 'll be able to borrow it from the office downstairs and view it in the library . |
| 5 | It hoped that the involvement of neutral states like Austria , Sweden and Switzerland — all of whom obviously did not see membership as compromising their neutrality — would persuade the Soviet Union that the new association was sufficiently politically innocuous for Finland to be able to join it in the not too distant future . |
| 6 | Schofield has already had cause to caution Montgomerie — in 1991 — and yesterday he said : ‘ He is a fine golfer and is clearly going to be a major figure in the game for as long as he remains active in it , but he has to be able to take it on the chin . |
| 7 | I would n't be able to see it in the . |
| 8 | Going along the road , er on the A Nineteen , from the north towards er the village er if one assumed that there were to be some development on site D forty , would you be able to see it from the road ? |
| 9 | She says ; It is very important to have a memory of the time when people were here and to be able to record it in the hospital is very important . |
| 10 | ‘ If I managed to get it home with the help of a cabbie we must be able to move it between the two of us . |
| 11 | A metre and a half of copper wire with wooden handgrips at each end went in his pocket plus a box of bullets for his Walther in case he should be able to reclaim it from the masthead . |
| 12 | Whichever method you select you must be able to justify it to the company in order to recover your expenses . |
| 13 | Which means that owners who have released land under the licence system which was established in 1948 to allow land to be occupied and farmed without the owner being trapped by tenancy conditions may not be able to re-occupy it within the stated term . |
| 14 | Technical considerations are being completed , and I hope that we shall be able to put it to the House before long . |
| 15 | Well if you have bacon now you wo n't be able to have it at the weekend . |
| 16 | It looked like half a letter T. The needle was so bent that I knew I knew that I would not be able to remove it in the usual way , so I took my heavy pliers ( the ones with which I behead the Passap/Pfaff needles when they got damaged ) and cut off the top of the needle , below the bend . |
| 17 | well yes and therefore they wanted the appeal procedure , erm to make it fair I 'm not trying to put words in your mouth but that , term , to eradicate the possibility that someone could be able to exclude it from the market unjustifiably |
| 18 | Hereford beef is best and now the consumer will be able to identify it in the shops . |
| 19 | Once we have landed on Mars we will be able to beam it to the galaxy , he said . |
| 20 | Well , it 's very kind of you , but I 'm sure I 'll be able to find it in the car . |
| 21 | He predicts that , within two years or so , people will be able to buy it for the price of a cheap piano . |
| 22 | And in fact we said that we would be able to start it on the , at the beginning of May , even though we knew we would n't , we thought we 'd say that |
| 23 | Well if , if he 's got an M O T on it he 'll be able to run it until the M O T |
| 24 | He could not guarantee he would be able to deliver it on the day and she billed it as a surprise film so she could show a reserve if it failed to arrive . |
| 25 | But I 'm pretty sure we 'll be able to knock it on the head . ’ |
| 26 | In the UK it will only be used under the law according to the 1967 Abortion Act , so no one will be able to get it over the counter at the chemist 's , nor will it be prescribed by GPs . |
| 27 | Oh I wo n't be able to get it for the following day . |