Example sentences of "able [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless the prosecutor is in the fortunate position of having a computer printout of your driving er le , holding your licence record the case wo n't be able to proceed today anyway . |
| 2 | Unless the prosecutor is in the fortunate position of having a computer printout of your driving er record and your licence record the case wo n't be able to proceed today anyway . |
| 3 | We are having , we , we are at the moment reviewing all our traffic calming er requests because there are a whole load of them and in fact some of them we 've not been able to proceed as quickly as others so we , we need to look at the whole thing |
| 4 | Confronted with data of the following sort , an extract from a private diary only intended to remind the elderly writer of how she passed a day in January 1982 , the discourse analyst may not be able to proceed very far in his analysis . |
| 5 | This seems quite difficult at first , but you should soon be able to weave more quickly as you find out when you move your hand to release the yarn ready to lay it over for the next row . |
| 6 | She felt totally in charge , totally confident , able to cope not only with herself but with any emergencies that might crop up . |
| 7 | From being able to cope just about ) with everyday life they were tipped over the edge into breakdown , from which only a few were able to re-emerge . |
| 8 | Life seventy years ago was at a slower pace and people were able to cope more easily with upset routines . |
| 9 | you 'd be able to cope quite easily there would n't you ? |
| 10 | Particularly when the ability to be rational about specific issues becomes diverted into a petulant or punitive attitude , and one can not trust oneself to ‘ keep one 's cool ’ , yet the feelings demand expression , it may be easier to ‘ blow up ’ with those who seem less able to hit back effectively . |
| 11 | UK residents have been able to invest freely abroad since October 1979 when foreign exchange control restrictions were fully lifted . |
| 12 | Our work is aimed primarily at discovering the content and organization of the social knowledge and belief an individual member has to have , to be able to perform reasonably adequately in the social life of his group . |
| 13 | The physical differences between the two classes are related to the fact that ingrown meanders are able to perform much more lateral erosion during incision than are intrenched meanders . |
| 14 | Was it fear of not being able to perform as well at this new skill as they could with the composing-stick ? |
| 15 | Otherwise the mainsheet wo n't be able to slide over freely . |
| 16 | Then the suffocating cloud , the heat would move in , weighing down the air and we would go outside hoping to be able to breathe more easily . |
| 17 | ULSTER people will be able to breathe more easily with the help of the Belfast Telegraph 's new Air Quality Bulletin . |
| 18 | That Government were able to carry through virtually all that legislation with hardly any resort to guillotine motions . |
| 19 | But you wo n't be infectious and most people are able to carry on just as normal . |
| 20 | But you wo n't be infectious and most people are able to carry on just as normal . |
| 21 | It is assumed that there will be no need for as great a level of close supervision and scrutiny as that required at lower levels , and that successful candidates will , apart from occasional stylistic errors and slips , be able to carry out successfully all the linguistic tasks and employer might set . |
| 22 | If it does come on stream , each theatre would be able to carry out roughly ten per cent more operations than the 1930s theatres the suite will replace . |
| 23 | Alas , we are not able to report how much cheaper the cars would be if all the current goodies decamped to the options list . |
| 24 | we wo n't be able to sit out there and you know Claire and George ? |
| 25 | No one else walked quickly enough for me , so I went alone and was able to indulge in yet another secret activity — climbing trees . |
| 26 | The second half was much of the same with neither side being able to carve out clear cut chances . |
| 27 | Rose recovered rapidly and was soon able to go outside again . |
| 28 | no , oh , I wo n't be able to go outside though will I ? |
| 29 | When the train had started he would n't be able to go up there . |
| 30 | If everyone can manage this we will all be able to go on quietly shaving our heads , lighting our candles , starving ourselves on particular days of the year — and no-one will mind or probably even notice . |