Example sentences of "able [to-vb] it [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You 'll be able to borrow it from the office downstairs and view it in the library .
2 If it is not , and the root ball crumbles , you are not going to be able to plant it in the ground without disturbing the roots .
3 Going along the road , er on the A Nineteen , from the north towards er the village er if one assumed that there were to be some development on site D forty , would you be able to see it from the road ?
4 Well , it 's very kind of you , but I 'm sure I 'll be able to find it in the car .
5 well yes and therefore they wanted the appeal procedure , erm to make it fair I 'm not trying to put words in your mouth but that , term , to eradicate the possibility that someone could be able to exclude it from the market unjustifiably
6 Er and to be able to pick it off the machine at the end of the day you know , as a first class , simple object at , at a competitive price .
7 there is an opportunity of being able to screen it from the Farnsfield direction .
8 The surface of the brick was still gelid and adhesive , so that he was able to stick it to the side of a drum near the hull , separated from the fuel tanks only by a steel bulkhead .
9 The cement was freezing before we were able to apply it to the bricks .
10 He predicts that , within two years or so , people will be able to buy it for the price of a cheap piano .
11 Hereford beef is best and now the consumer will be able to identify it in the shops .
12 Trapped in the revolving world of afternoon TV , this is a man who would have quite happily recorded the LP from the comfort of his bed had they been able to fit it in the studio .
13 Technical considerations are being completed , and I hope that we shall be able to put it to the House before long .
14 In other words , he knows the language , in the sense of being able to use it as the rest of us do .
15 She says ; It is very important to have a memory of the time when people were here and to be able to record it in the hospital is very important .
16 Thank you for the silk , glad you were able to wrest it from the Governor before he set off to Lepcis Magna with it .
17 Whichever method you select you must be able to justify it to the company in order to recover your expenses .
18 And might be able to do it before the weekend perhaps
19 Once we have landed on Mars we will be able to beam it to the galaxy , he said .
20 Well if , if he 's got an M O T on it he 'll be able to run it until the M O T
21 The information was n't either was n't available to him or was not understood by him and he was n't able to interpret it for the board .
22 But I 'm pretty sure we 'll be able to knock it on the head . ’
23 A metre and a half of copper wire with wooden handgrips at each end went in his pocket plus a box of bullets for his Walther in case he should be able to reclaim it from the masthead .
24 Well if you have bacon now you wo n't be able to have it at the weekend .
25 He could not guarantee he would be able to deliver it on the day and she billed it as a surprise film so she could show a reserve if it failed to arrive .
26 In the UK it will only be used under the law according to the 1967 Abortion Act , so no one will be able to get it over the counter at the chemist 's , nor will it be prescribed by GPs .
27 Gradually more and more refinement of the behaviour is required until the child is able to complete it without the model .
28 Schofield has already had cause to caution Montgomerie — in 1991 — and yesterday he said : ‘ He is a fine golfer and is clearly going to be a major figure in the game for as long as he remains active in it , but he has to be able to take it on the chin .
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