Example sentences of "able to make [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I was able to make excursions throughout the state , which is about the size of Hampshire , admiring its astonishing number of traditional country houses , and enjoying the company of many of their owners .
2 Many were quite mobile , with suits of scales , and were probably able to make sallies into the waters well above the sea floor .
3 He said a fly fishing club would be able to make bookings at the country 's best lakes and reservoirs , and be an active forum to increase the skill and knowledge of members .
4 They were able to make forays onto the land and back for longer periods into the water , to keep their skin damp and to reproduce .
5 have a pencil and paper ready to take down interview details — dates , times , names and travel information , if you are able to make arrangements over the telephone ;
6 In this way , it is believed , linguists will be able to make discoveries about the language itself , and its system of rules which exists quite independently of particular circumstances .
7 The Professional version offers the additional feature of being able to make adjustments to the stitch layout from within the COLOUR PATTERN section , so you can edit your colour pattern and stitch layout at the same time if you want to .
8 However , we were able to make comparisons for the use of fixed-term contract workers and we also report briefly the results of this exercise .
9 If the value is a legally recognised interest , the third State may be able to make representations against the parties for its protection .
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