Example sentences of "[be] able [verb] [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Nothing had ever been able to keep her down for long — another advantage of her Arian birth-sign , her mother would have insisted .
2 We may be able to put it off for a while , but make that decision , we have got to , some day or another .
3 You wo n't be able to keep it up for more than a week . ’
4 If I can only think back to that precise moment , and recover all the necessary ambient data , I 'll be able to figure it out for myself .
5 sort of get that er sort of er get a , a neat copy run off we might be able to get it down for repro to reprographics in time for er Tuesday week with a bit of luck
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