Example sentences of "are able [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is marvellous to see just how even people with the most severe handicaps are able to crew the ship . |
| 2 | The fragmented narrative cultivated by Vargas Llosa , for example , is intended to replicate the way in which we experience real life , in that events and information are presented to us in a disjointed fashion and it is only when we have lived through the reading experience that we are able to piece it all together with the benefit of hindsight . |
| 3 | The results shown above demonstrate that nuclear factors are able to complex with oligonucleotide sequences corresponding to footprint I and the difference between deletions Δ72 and Δ73 ( oligo III , see figure 2B ) , both enclosed in the promoter fragment , known to be indispensable for maintaining transcriptional strength . |
| 4 | Family inheritance is a crucial factor in sustaining inequality , quite simply because families are able to hand on both material and social advantages . |
| 5 | Today although there 's still a problem area it 's not a straightforward pregnancy today , the boys are able to father children and the girls are able to have children which means you 're actually going to increase the incidence of P K U into the community is n't it ? |