Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She need not send in her own pension book , but should have it with her if she is able to go with you to the Social Security Office .
2 clients are , are tapped into it , and we should be able to communicate with them at the press of a button .
3 So it was , I assume , that he felt immediately able to talk to me in a businesslike and trusting way , and by the end of our meeting , he had left me with the administration of a not inconsiderable sum to meet the costs of a wide range of preparations for his coming residency .
4 ‘ My — my English is not too good , you understand , but I would like to be able to talk to you for a while . ’
5 Have to be able to talk about it to the owners tonight .
6 I try any watch the production at some time during the week in order to be able to talk about it to the Press .
7 you might be able to do it off that , you wo n't be able to listen to it at the same time
8 Do you want to be able to add to them over the years or is the manufacturer likely to discontinue that particular pattern ?
9 Of course , being down to earth is one of Pam 's greatest strengths , and it 's good to know she 's back on track and that we 'll still be able to laugh with her for a while yet .
10 It is a relief I suppose today , that I am able to speak to you on the basis erm of financial output which is a good deal more favourable than we expected even six months ago .
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