Example sentences of "ability [to-vb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite losing so heavily , Edinburgh tried hard to play enterprisingly and in scrum-half Crombie , possess a player with the ability to perform at the highest level . |
| 2 | All you need is an open , enquiring mind and the ability to wonder at the fascinating world of wildlife . |
| 3 | The flexibility of views is another plus point for BOP , with the ability to look at the aircraft from almost any internal or external position and angle . |
| 4 | Not too great a challenge right now , but a development programme to build up confidence , the ability to play at the highest level . |
| 5 | He has not visited the cliff , but questions the Frenchman 's ability to climb at the highest levels . |
| 6 | His next film is a ‘ character mystery ’ — not a musical — about Weegee , the famous news photographer of the Depression years , named for his ability to arrive at the scene of a crime with a speed which suggested the use of an ouija board . |