Example sentences of "may be able [verb] some [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On the top floor ahead of you , you may be able to see some painted ceilings of astrological subjects .
2 Similarly , those insects possessing an ability to see things through infrared or heat emissions are in an interesting position , for while we humans perceive airborne molecular vibrations as sound , such a creature would have no need of ears , though many do possess excellent hearing , for it may be able to see some airborne vibrations as molecular agitations or patterns .
3 The previous sections suggested some of the ways in which sociology may be able to provide some distinct insights into understanding child abuse and illustrated some of the problems of undertaking such a study .
4 Motability is a registered charity and if a person can not meet the full cost of putting a car on the road , including any adaptations , Motability may be able to provide some financial help from special funds .
5 BBC Local Radio is n't well funded , and you may be able to provide some bargain-basement programming for them , particularly if you are a solo performer .
6 Like the books mentioned above , its specific content will be superseded in a few years ; but in meantime the book may be able to rescue some future Nobel laureates from becoming otherwise lost in cyberspace .
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