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

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1 However , he will be fitter and more able to cope with the ground than the form book danger , Rusch de Farges , whom he beat three lengths last season , but the latter has an 8lb advantage .
2 Even though it may do nothing to alter the circumstances , many people feel much calmer and more able to cope with the situation after ‘ a good cry ’ .
3 these images , our society is more able to ascribe to the majority of its members — the right-thinking corpus — a comforting sense of order and social propriety .
4 Rachel was , though , more able to take in the ruin of the room than Phoebe had been .
5 Inevitably , over such a long period , I became less institutionalized , more able to function as an individual in relation to belief and action and not merely accept the organization 's definition of things ; and this is a profoundly un-police like state of affairs !
6 Where such an understanding develops the teacher is more able to relate to the child in the classroom .
7 They are no more able to play during the week because of their careers than men in the same line of business .
8 It could be argued that , with practice , the body becomes more able to adjust to a time-zone transition , a kind of ‘ learning ’ effect .
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