Example sentences of "[prep] [be] able [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to be able to give me fifty pounds , and he was suffering from a deep sense of inadequacy because he could n't have given me five . |
| 2 | I do n't expect you to be able to give me all the time in the world : that would be unreasonable . ’ |
| 3 | Realizing I could n't hang around on the dole forever waiting for the Tate Gallery to offer me an exhibition , and also that my boyfriend , also on the dole , was not likely to be able to support me , I decided to go for further training . |
| 4 | And since I 'm dead , no one is going to be able to find me . " |
| 5 | O K , and I 'd like you to be able to tell me not only something about him , her , but also obviously the three things that you do n't currently know . |