Example sentences of "[adv] enabled " in BNC.
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| 1 | To all whom this epistle shall come , Greetings — Whereas we have been credibly informed by our well-beloved subject the right honourable Lord Clovelly , of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk , and on behalf of our well-beloved subject Christopher Everard , Gentleman , that the said Christopher Everard hath lately discovered several Islands in the Hesperidean seas towards the continent of America , the one called Saint Thomas 's , alias Everhope ( though this be error ) , or in the native tongue Liamuiga , and another , as the savages of those parts name it , Oualie ; that we are further informed that these said Islands are possessed and inhabited only by the aforementioned savages and heathen people , and are not , nor at the time of the discovery were , in the possession or under the government of any Christian Prince , state or potentate , and thereupon the said Christopher Everard , being set forth and supplied on our shores for that purpose , made entry into the said Islands for and on behalf of our dear Father in heaven , and hath since with the consent and good liking of the natives made some beginning of a plantation and colony and likewise of an hopeful trade there , and hath caused divers of our subjects of this realm to remove themselves to the said Islands with purpose to proceed in so hopeful a work : KNOW THEREFORE that the said Lord Clovelly and Christopher Everard may be encouraged and the better enabled with the more ample maintenance and authority to effect the same , We do command the said Christopher Everard to be possessed of the said Islands and all our other loving subjects under him : And of our especial great and certain knowledge have given and granted unto the said Christopher Everard during our pleasure custody of the aforesaid Islands and of every creature , man , woman and child upon them together with full power and authority for us and in our name and as our Lieutenant to govern rule and order all . |
| 2 | He also organised special print runs with publishers of such relatively slow-selling classic titles as A P Herbert 's Uncommon Law and Hilaire Belloc 's Cautionary Tales , and so enabled publishers to keep otherwise uneconomic editions in print . |
| 3 | Medical advances have not only enabled some very disabled people to survive into old age ; they have also reduced the dependency on others of very many elderly people . |
| 4 | For some years her vision had only enabled her to find her way about her house : she could not read and could scarcely see her television . |
| 5 | A result of our own R&D , these have not only enabled us to increase margins but have also raised our market share in Europe and the USA . |
| 6 | The report was able to recount what had been done in the first year of effort of the newly-organised national campaign for emancipation but to stress continuity through reliance on the circulation of pamphlets by Wilberforce and Clarkson ; reformers were ‘ thus enabled to proceed under the conduct of the same veteran Champions who had first led the battle against the African Slave Trade and who had pursued it to its final extinction ’ . |
| 7 | Miniature roses , sometimes not more than 6 inches ( 15cm ) high when full grown , are often denigrated and derided as toys — which is most unfair because a great many people with the most limited facilities who would otherwise miss out are thus enabled to experience the satisfaction of rose growing . |
| 8 | The difficulty of using this form of patronage whose scarcity could give offence to those who were unlucky is illustrated by the difficulties of the Duke of Montrose and his son , Lord George Graham , in 1739–40 , when Lord George , who hoped to combine a career as a naval officer with membership in the House of Commons , first obtained command of a ship , and was thus enabled to offer places in the line of command to the sons of freeholders in the area of Montrose influence in central Scotland . |
| 9 | Once the presence of a carcass has been directly or indirectly detected , they glide down to it rapidly , and large numbers of vultures are thus enabled to assemble in a short time . |
| 10 | We are thus enabled to distinguish more easily the would-be functionalist 's explicans ( interactional structure ) from the explicandum ( language ) . |
| 11 | ‘ It will be useless to observe to the Society that it is of the greatest importance to procure a place as soon as possible , if the Professor is not enabled to begin his Lectures by Christmas ( 1791 ) the establishment will be put off for one year — the Zootomy being strictly the first part he is to begin to teach to the pupils , which everyone knows could not be attempted in the Summer — and it would be feared too long a delay might hurt the success of the establishment . ’ |
| 12 | With sexual crossing , however , an individual whose life has been extended by grafting , although not enabled to go on itself , can give rise to a new individual with a new lease on life . |
| 13 | It is for these reasons that Woolwich is not enabled or required to seek its remedy through the statutory framework , but must fall back on the common law . |
| 14 | Observations by Mariner 10 have not enabled this upper limit to be reduced but if the synchronization is stable then the axial inclination must be much closer to zero . |
| 15 | Marrying Sukey had admittedly enabled him to buy a string of cracking ponies and build a much-envied yard , but he was increasingly irked by the curbs on his freedom . |
| 16 | SEL 's tailored training programme covering French , German , Spanish and Italian has already enabled partners to give presentations abroad in search for new ‘ Euro ’ -business . |
| 17 | Earlier , permissive legislation had already enabled some authorities to innovate in services for the disabled . |
| 18 | And if you 're still mired in sentimentality , look at it this way : the admission fees so far received from visitors to the carp pond have already enabled the Boy Scouts to build and maintain several church halls in the area . |
| 19 | New technology has already enabled an ever-widening range of jobs to be moved out of the office , allowing staff to carry them out from their own homes with obvious benefits in terms of reducing office overheads as well as enabling businesses to recruit from an additional pool of people who , because of location in remote rural areas or conflicting domestic responsibilities , might otherwise be ruled out of employment . |
| 20 | TVEI funding has already enabled the Region to undertake a curriculum audit in schools , and allowed individual schools to carry out some development work . |
| 21 | Evolution soon enabled some cells to take in , as food , highly organized matter , such as other life-forms . |
| 22 | This will be facilitated if the method of reporting clients ' needs in the bureaux corresponds with current social policy issues but the classification of the information system has not always enabled that natural transfer of information . |
| 23 | She recalled with surprise the energy which had yesterday enabled her to race about the house . |
| 24 | In the financial sector , huge increases in the assets of Japanese affiliates , due largely to purchases of highly-leveraged US financial firms , have quickly enabled assets of Japanese-controlled firms in the US to exceed those of other countries . |
| 25 | When love comes to a man in the form of grace he has the assurance that he is accepted , and is thereby enabled to experience self-integration once more , and the feeling of being reunited with others . |
| 26 | Free debate , free choice and genuine consent require , then , a level of education ( which may not be a formal education ) in social understanding such that people are aware of themselves as the targets of persuasion and propaganda , and are thereby enabled to resist these pressures . |
| 27 | Since these legislative changes have arguably enabled the expression of more heterogeneous views , we proxy this change by an increase in the mean-preserving spreading of , the individual evaluation of any reputation gain from union membership . |
| 28 | Initially , this modification involved simultaneous comparison of the weights of identical columns of water with and without sediment ( Woods Hole Rapid Sediment Analyser : Zeigler , Whitney & hayes , 1960 ) , but improvements in transducer technology have since enabled the devices to be used in single tubes . |
| 29 | The AGRs have also enabled the nuclear component of electricity production in the United Kingdom ( including Scotland ) to push through the 20 per cent barrier . |
| 30 | The US deficit also enabled most West European central banks to accumulate dollar reserves and as a consequence most of their currencies became fully convertible for non-residents after December 1958 , which further facilitated the international transfer of funds . |