Example sentences of "i [be] able to get a " in BNC.
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| 1 | By asking the women what they liked or disliked about the task in question , and whether their attitude was reversed in any particular circumstances , I was able to get a more complete picture of their experience of each task , and also to learn something about the characteristics these different housework tasks are seen to possess . |
| 2 | When I married , I was able to get a good job and a house for my family . |
| 3 | It was n't really dealing ; it was an arrangement whereby being a single parent on supplementary benefit I was able to get a little for myself . |
| 4 | With the help of that and an increasing salary I was able to get a mortgage on my own small flat just outside London . ’ |
| 5 | She fell on top of me , but I was able to get a hold on her . ’ |