Example sentences of "able to give [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was particularly impressed by the easy-to-understand literature they had on the subject and the lady behind the counter was able to give me instant advice . ’ |
| 2 | From her knowledge of the continent she was able to give me useful information , advice , and travellers ' tips , and she suggested that I take with me a supply of those items which were in even shorter supply in France than in Britain , such as coffee and cigarettes , and use them as barter . |
| 3 | Most other components simply are not offered in tested packs , or if they are , the cost is likely to be too high for most of us to be able to give them serious consideration . |
| 4 | They are also able to give them individual understanding , recognizing the uniqueness and importance of each grandchild . |
| 5 | Your own doctor or nearest family planning clinic will be able to give you up-to-date information on this . |
| 6 | He continued : ‘ She is very resilient and was able to give us good information about what happened . ’ |