Example sentences of "able [to-vb] me [art] " in BNC.

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1 There 's a couple of friends I know who might be able to give me a bed for the night .
2 In so doing , they will increase our chairman 's profit margin and this in turn means he will be able to give me a three-figure budget with which to entice quality players .
3 Well Siobhan might be able to give me a lift , me and
4 But she remembers very well and erm she was able to give me a lot of personal details about the movement in nineteen nineteen .
5 difficult question , but you might be able to give me an example of one aha
6 I hope the Noble Earl will be able to give me an answer in perhaps in correspondence following this , also the date upon which at they were informed , because I am sure he will realise the implications as far as the rest of the British Police Service are concerned that as from April of this year they will have to take on a heavy burden of work which is now being carried out by the British Transport Police .
7 Like all British officials of the Egyptian Government I had been dismissed from my university post eighteen months before , and I was glad that the British Council was able to offer me a small post in Athens , instead of piece work in Cairo .
8 He says erm he said he might er might be able to get me a car for the Christmas holidays
9 Kirsty was able to tell me a great deal of what had taken place in the operating theatre .
10 ‘ You wo n't be able to tell me the height of the Sistine Chapel ? ’
11 Their private museum is in a wing which is under the control of a hostile uncle , but they were still able to show me a wonderful variety of treasures including a pedestal telephone , equipped with a leopard-skin handle , and decorated with an embroidered coat of arms showing the sun , moon , and stars .
12 It was in this book that he was able to show me the first reference to the Santa Maria .
13 He wrote that his mother 's ‘ hopeful ambition ran high of being able to make me a good scholar . ’
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