Example sentences of "able to find the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But now , at this moment , she understood his inadequacy in personal terms , realized what it meant to him not to be able to move people , not to be able to find the encouraging word , the inspiring slogan .
2 Whitaker 's Book-Bank , magnetic tape and online customers will still be able to find the relevant titles but they will be flagged o.p .
3 Many Windows users that have bought machines with Windows 3.10 pre-installed may not be able to find the correct Star printer driver in the resident list of printers .
4 Simon , Marie knew , would be able to find the right words to persuade Bella .
5 Her Spanish was fluent now , and she was able to find the right words .
6 In this way you will quickly be able to find the pressed material you want when you begin designing a picture .
7 Further , taking features that are directly and simply encoded in one language , one may well be able to find the same features encoded in more subtle and less visible ways in either the structure or the use of other languages .
8 The citizen ought to be able to find the basic law , the principal law , in statutory form .
9 we might not be able to find the square root of sixteen , but whatever it is , it is a number .
10 In this study the subjects simply watched the slides while their heart rate was recorded and they listened to a sentence describing the event in each slide ( e.g. ‘ Father was able to find the broken connection ’ versus ‘ Father was able to restore the severed limbs ’ ) .
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