Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] enable " in BNC.

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1 TVEI funding has already enabled the Region to undertake a curriculum audit in schools , and allowed individual schools to carry out some development work .
2 The Tories proposed the idea of allowing schools to opt out to enable them to get away from ‘ loony left'authorities .
3 And if you 're still mired in sentimentality , look at it this way : the admission fees so far received from visitors to the carp pond have already enabled the Boy Scouts to build and maintain several church halls in the area .
4 The problem is often the worst in developing countries such as Sri Lanka , where the introduction of cheap nylon nets has often enabled coastal states to rapidly expand their fishing industries .
5 The new equipment has also enabled them to recover biological samples , including a crab holding eggs tucked under its tail and sponges that are being tested for medically active chemicals .
6 Lord Scarman said : ‘ The principle is that parental right or power of control of the person and property of his child exists primarily to enable the parent to discharge his duty of maintenance , protection and education until he [ that is , the child ] reaches such an age as to be able to look after himself and make his own decisions . ’
7 A line out lets you connect to a power amp and cabinet , while a speaker-simulating recording out enables you to record , to connect with a PA or , alternatively , your inner soul via headphones .
8 We ca n't make that observation directly , because our feelings of cold do n't enable us to discriminate temperatures that finely .
9 Rising living standards for those in work have also enabled them to buy more consumer goods .
10 Many teachers found that this diet did not enable their pupils to succeed .
11 It was , doubtless , agreeable for Mary Smith to become more Mary Smith , but that process did not enable her to find a job or make a living .
12 Spending cuts , a clampdown on corruption and an increase in tax revenues had reportedly enabled the government to reduce the public-sector deficit from 8 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) in 1988 to zero .
13 Marrying Sukey had admittedly enabled him to buy a string of cracking ponies and build a much-envied yard , but he was increasingly irked by the curbs on his freedom .
14 On each side , a full length opening door/window assembly pivots upwards enabling pilot and passengers to step straight into the cockpit or rear seats .
15 SEL 's tailored training programme covering French , German , Spanish and Italian has already enabled partners to give presentations abroad in search for new ‘ Euro ’ -business .
16 The problem for the potential incumbent is that it has to get enough customers signed up to enable the prices quoted to be profitable .
17 Since these legislative changes have arguably enabled the expression of more heterogeneous views , we proxy this change by an increase in the mean-preserving spreading of , the individual evaluation of any reputation gain from union membership .
18 Society members who are at present on our own list would be asked for permission to allow their names to go forward enabling us to take part and benefit .
19 Some bags use a silicone treated down to enable them to resist damp .
20 This combination of techniques has also enabled the Ca 2+ signal that permeates NMDA channels on dendritic spines to be detected ( Fig. 2 ) .
21 Our existing funding arrangements do not enable us to provide assistance to visiting researchers from the Community or elsewhere .
22 Advances in technology and methodology as well as in linguistic theory have now enabled researchers to gather sufficient evidence of conversational speech for its significance , grammaticality , and difference from such special cases as the literary standard and other writing styles to be recognised .
23 In reality therefore , strong government has simply enabled a series of " minority " governments to push their policies through the Commons .
24 For some years her vision had only enabled her to find her way about her house : she could not read and could scarcely see her television .
25 Earlier , permissive legislation had already enabled some authorities to innovate in services for the disabled .
26 All three IBOA Resolutions on the Order Paper were adopted unanimously and as space does not enable us to reproduce the full statements made to Congress a precis is given here-under .
27 He therefore did not know whether , if the contract had been carefully read , the company would have observed that the information provided from the analysis did not enable it to be notified of matters that needed investigation .
28 Selecting controls from delivery registers also enabled matching for mother 's age ( plus or minus five years ) , child 's sex and date of birth ( plus or minus six months ) , district health authority of birth , and residence in the study area at the time of diagnosis .
29 The model does not enable us to examine the effects of changes in aggregate demand on both output and prices .
30 At the Federal level there is an Office of the Co-ordination of Soil and Water Conservation , but it has a tiny staff and its position within the Ministry of Agriculture does not enable it to have much influence on land-use decisions .
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