Example sentences of "[art] ability [to-vb] to the " in BNC.

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1 If we start off by considering the accounting application as an object developed in C sitting there in the middle of the screen , we need the ability to talk to the users through a graphical user interface .
2 Unfortunately , the ability to listen to the problems of another person is not a universal human trait .
3 Many differentiated cells retain the ability to return to the cell cycle when confronted with the appropriate mitogenic stimulus .
4 We are not just talking about information ; we are talking about the ability to respond to the living language .
5 In January 1956 , Dulles , still apparently comforted by his country 's nuclear armoury , made his ‘ brinkmanship ’ speech : ‘ The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art .
6 Yes the classless society , no matter what background you come from you should have the ability to get to the top .
7 The final part ‘ Towards the intimate machine ’ , discusses the possibility of developing computer systems with personalities and the ability to adjust to the need of the human user .
8 Many advanced kung fu students practise their forms blindfolded , in order to gain awareness , a sure sense of balance and the ability to react to the unexpected .
9 Employers also identified the ability to relate to the interviewer as a key factor .
10 The reader develops an ability to respond to the visual as well as the literary .
11 Applicants should demonstrate thorough proven performance in design and/or research , an ability to contribute to the development of teaching and research within the School .
12 Where a need is identified , the USSR has repeatedly shown an ability to produce to the technical standard adequate .
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