Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the slimming clubs around have very good diets which are easy to follow and you would have the benefit of the group leader being able to give you more personal advice . |
| 2 | I do n't think I was playing that badly , but I was n't able to kick it up another gear ’ |
| 3 | Do not overtighten the screws — you want to be able to remove them whenever any yarn gets caught in them , to keep them always in a ‘ spinning ’ condition . |
| 4 | Amsterdam Travel Service is able to offer you even more value for money by negotiating some very special offers at certain hotels . |
| 5 | ‘ In that case , you 'll be able to tell me where this look-alike woman is . |
| 6 | Then you 'll be able to tell me how much money your rather brilliant father made altogether today . ’ |
| 7 | I hope that the Minister will be able to tell us why that change took place . |
| 8 | In the light of that enthusiasm is the present Financial Secretary able to tell us how many employee share ownership trusts have been set up under the statutory provisions ? |