Example sentences of "[be] able [verb] ourselves [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But even if we are able to accommodate ourselves to the fact that our parents were not altogether " good " from the child 's viewpoint , we may still retain the ideal in our minds . |
2 | To a great extent eyes are able to take over the function of keeping us upright because we are able to orientate ourselves by seeing our own position in relation to the world around . |
3 | We are able to resume ourselves after sleep , after an alcoholic stupor , after an epileptic fit , after prolonged coma . |
4 | Also a good pointer where we 've been able to compare ourselves with civil engineering scaled fees , which was on the Overtown Bank Slip which was a job which went completely right , perfect no problems . |
5 | And it was a year in which we were able to declare ourselves to be a good research and teaching university . |
6 | We had to pick our way down and scale a different shoulder of cliff before we were able to lower ourselves to where Father lay . |
7 | And you know if we were able to commit ourselves to two public , two meetings , three meetings of some sort in a year where we 're actually gon na do something and present some sort of front Par part of presenting some sort of front is to try to sell a few bits of pieces if we 're prepared to accept that we 're going to lose money . |