Example sentences of "[adv] be able [verb] up [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FASHION lovers will soon be able to snap up top label clothes at bargain prices as revolutionary new superstores take on the High Street giants . |
| 2 | FASHION lovers will soon be able to snap up top label clothes at bargain prices as new superstores take on High Street giants . |
| 3 | You might not exactly be able to pack up all your troubles in an old kit bag , but if your rally bag is n't packed you will have trouble . |
| 4 | Inevitably we have n't held er er they have n't been able to hold up that new members this year and er the main job has been trying to er keep quite a number of the members who were recruited er to the gen following er the general election . |
| 5 | It may recognise that once the youngest child has left home the wife may again be able to take up gainful employment but that until that time she should be provided with a home rent free . |