Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though open systems may be able to meet requirements at a lower cost than perhaps the traditional proprietary systems , if you 've already paid for the traditional proprietary system , clearly there is no saving to be made by throwing it away and replacing it with the equivalent functionality on new technology . |
| 2 | The Norwich City Council wanted to get a licence to be able to sell intoxicants at a new pop centre they were going to open , mainly for young people , and was a member of the Labour Party , incidentally , and and a County Councillor , one of the City Wards , had the cheek to go and oppose the whole of Norwich City Council |
| 3 | ‘ Customers from outlying areas will be able to contact the main centres by telephone and officers will be able to visit customers at their homes in cases of difficulty , ’ he says . |
| 4 | Instead the club encourage people to join the membership scheme , which gives priority when buying tickets ( and gets you into the West Stand ) , and with which you may be able to buy tickets at away grounds on the day . |
| 5 | Hopefully , further research may lead to a way of quantifying tendon strength and thereby possibly being able to identify animals at risk from tendon injury prior to starting training . |
| 6 | I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them . |
| 7 | We teachers need actually to say to the children that they are going to enjoy the work that day , that it will be interesting , and that they are going to know or be able to do things at the end of the day that they did n't know or were n't able to do before . |
| 8 | We shall not see real care in the community without nurses being able to prescribe drugs at the point at which they are needed . |
| 9 | Disabled people will be able to watch birds at Fishburn Pond , Bishop Middleham , from a hide built by construction students at New College , Durham . |
| 10 | Bold spirits in the satellite countries were able to take liberties at home ( Lutoslawski , Penderecki , Kurtag ) when they did n't get away in person ( Panufnik , Ligeti ) . |
| 11 | We need to be able to take deliveries at all times of the day and it is very difficult to dictate to carriers , especially when they come from the other end of the country , what time they can deliver . |
| 12 | It means we shall still be among our friends , and I shall still be able to take services at St Andrew 's . ’ |
| 13 | Why does the hon. Gentleman think that he knows better than the people who are responsible for running the colleges who have welcomed the opportunity to be able to take decisions at local level ? |
| 14 | ‘ If they are not able to improve services at that level of spending they are not using the money efficiently and to the real benefit of the people in the town , ’ he said . |
| 15 | He said a fly fishing club would be able to make bookings at the country 's best lakes and reservoirs , and be an active forum to increase the skill and knowledge of members . |
| 16 | We must have permanent service , surgeons must be able to register patients at any time even during the night , our system must be running 24 hours a day , seven days a week . ’ |