Example sentences of "[adv] able [to-vb] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Desperate to contact Molly , who is unable to see or hear him , Sam discovers that he is only able to communicate with a psychic named Oda Mae Brown ( Whoopee Goldberg ) , a charlatan astonished to discover her powers are authentic .
2 Job Reviews for staff are now well established , and the training development programmes implemented following the reviews are intended to help all WEC staff become better able to deal with the difficult and competitive trading conditions we face in all markets .
3 An even distribution has an added advantage , the institution will be better able to cope with the Unpredictable .
4 Together with electronic ignition , electronic knock sensors , over-run fuel cut-off and idle-speed governing , these ‘ green ’ power units are thus able to comply with the stringent US87 emission regulations .
5 ‘ Third , and most important , there are parents who are not able to cope with a handicapped child themselves .
6 In our first encounter with Satan we find him within the burning lake of Hell , having fallen from such a great height to such a great depth and now engulfed in fire , licked by flames , seemingly in pain , according to Milton 's narration , yet still able to speak with an uncanny strength and courage against ‘ the potent Victor ’ ( I. 95 ) .
7 Alternatively , it may be the strategy with which teachers feel most able to cope with the wide range of pupil attainment .
8 To his pleasant surprise he discovered that he was now able to think with an objective clarity which stemmed from the knowledge that he was now free for the first time in his life to speak his mind without fear or favour .
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