Example sentences of "enabling [pers pn] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compact companies can support teachers in preparing young people for GCSE by enabling them to use the activities , problems and experiences of their firms as a learning base for modules within the syllabus . |
| 2 | Just about a year ago Cicely and Dick Harris made their third trip to Malta ; this time to find a flat for rent on a permanent basis , enabling them to spend the Winter months there each year . |
| 3 | The best advocates have had prodigious memories , enabling them to retain the details of one complicated case after another for presentation in court . |
| 4 | In June 1312 , Guichard d'Albret , non-resident archdeacon of Canterbury , and Amanieu VII 's nephew Guillaume de Brutails both received provisions and dispensations enabling them to draw the fruits of their benefices . |
| 5 | However , many visitors to the Locks have gone away without realising that it was also the location for one of the more fascinating engineering feats of the canal era , an ‘ Inclined Plane ’ which lifted boats up the steep Foxton escarpment on the Grand Union Canal , enabling them to avoid the climb through the narrow locks , which was both wasteful of water and time-consuming . |
| 6 | In the absence of an analysis of heterosexism , heterosexuals can ( and do ) reduce our gayness or lesbianism to just living with someone of the same sex , thus enabling them to remove the possibility of challenge from our relationships with them . |
| 7 | On arrival they found some of the bones still intact in the side of the hole so enabling them to place the bones in the exact Position in which they had lain . |
| 8 | A new gondola cable car will take you to dizzy heights , enabling you to appreciate the mountains in their true splendour . |
| 9 | Providing you specify the correct knitting machine , punchcard and Mylar sheet templates will be printed to actual size , enabling you to place the template directly under the card or sheet for transferring . |
| 10 | The sellers got the rice completely ready for collection and were requested by the buyer for a delivery order enabling him to collect the rice . |
| 11 | In the morning the Oxford Coroner would open and adjourn the inquest , enabling him to release the body to the next of kin , in this case Ambassador Fairweather in person , representing President John Cormack . |
| 12 | On these assumptions , the expatriate vote clinched the Vale of Glamorgan for Mr Walter Sweeney , enabling him to recapture the seat lost in 1989 to Labour , and may have tipped the balance in Mr Michael Stern 's defence of Bristol North-West . |
| 13 | A patent is a very desirable form of intellectual property because it gives the owner a monopoly in an invention , enabling him to exploit the invention for a number of years to the exclusion of other people ( subject to provisions designed to prevent abuse of the monopoly granted ) . |
| 14 | Willy De Roose may have struck a lucky year enabling him to make the voyage from the Atlantic to the Pacific without having to winter in the Arctic but he did do an enormous amount of preparation and historical reading beforehand for his planning of the voyage so that he was able to snatch opportunities whenever they came . |
| 15 | These photographs — ‘ my life 's blood ’ — are pinned to his bench enabling him to check the size and configuration of the newly-carved elements . |
| 16 | Amendments made : No. 62 , in page , 47 line , 43 , at end insert — ( ) The terms and conditions on which the Secretary of State may make any grants under this paragraph may include in particular conditions — ( a ) enabling him to require the repayment , in whole or in part , of sums paid by him if any other condition subject to which the sums were paid is not complied with ; and ( b ) requiring the payment of interest in respect of any period during which a sum due to him in accordance with any other condition remains unpaid , but shall not relate to the application by the college council to which the grant is made of any sums derived otherwise than from the Secretary of State . ' . |
| 17 | In addition , registration operates to protect the security holder by providing him with a certain degree of protection as to the validity and priority of his charge once it is registered ; this in turn benefits the company by enabling it to give the chargee the guarantee of such protection . |
| 18 | For the first time a British government has established a mechanism enabling it to determine the content and purposes of education along broadly similar lines to other Western European democracies . |
| 19 | Missouri Botanical Garden has agreed a debt-for-nature swap with a French bank , enabling it to double the amount of money available for botanical research in Madagascar . |
| 20 | In California , blackberry bushes are kept in some vineyards to provide a secondary host for a parasite , enabling it to survive the winter . |
| 21 | Taking their lead from Marx 's classic account ( 1926 ) of the regime of Louis Bonaparte , writers ( e.g. Miliband 1984 ; Ferner 1983 ) have argued that stalemate between classes or fractions of classes gives the state abnormal freedom of action , loosening the impact of the usual structural constraints and enabling it to prevent the interests of civil society from being expressed . |
| 22 | If there was a choice of department within a region , we chose the one that gave its nurse practitioners most responsibility as we assumed that its nurse practitioners would fulfil the role most completely , enabling us to examine the role more effectively . |
| 23 | Importantly , by enabling us to see the lack of stability within textual play , deconstruction has helped bring attention to the exterior forces which attempt to control such play . |
| 24 | And we feel confirmed in this interpretation by its enabling us to answer the question , ‘ What does the word ‘ understand ’ stand for ? ’ with ‘ a mental process we have found to occur in ourselves ’ . |
| 25 | Barclays subscribed cash for preference shares and ordinary shares representing 20% of our equity , enabling us to buy the equipment . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's enabling us to get the effects we need in blends , primarily with wool , mainly for women 's wear . |