Example sentences of "able [to-vb] the necessary " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has led some people to commit what may conveniently be called ‘ Sahlins ’ fallacy' ( Sahlins 1976 ) , and to suppose that the operation of kin selection requires that animals , or people , are able to perform the necessary calculations . |
| 2 | The fact that one Health Authority felt unable to fund this operation and yet another Health Authority felt able to provide the necessary monies does call into question whether the Patients ' Charter does actually work . |
| 3 | Inasmuch as the appellant is not able to establish the necessary twelve years adverse possession , a decision on this question is strictly obiter , but as the judge has dealt with the point and counsel have argued it before us I will not conclude without making some reference to it . |
| 4 | The underwriter has to take up shares if called upon to do so , and for this has to be able to obtain the necessary funds . |
| 5 | The reason is that they are the people most able to afford the necessary tools and equipment . |
| 6 | If your hands and arms are n't strong , it would be a good idea to start with your hand positioned well down the grip of the club so that you are able to retain the necessary angle throughout the movement . |
| 7 | Institutions vary in the speed with which they are able to dispatch the necessary monies . |
| 8 | However should the United States be able to demonstrate the necessary state practice and opinio juris to substantiate a claim of customary international law , there is no reason why such general principles of law should not exist independently of the Convention . |
| 9 | As it becomes established it may be that after-sales service criteria become important , leading to a move to selective distribution , with only those dealers that are able to offer the necessary standard of after-sales service being allowed to sell the product . |
| 10 | A proposed museum of modern art may move into an empty wing of the building if a consortium of local bankers are able to raise the necessary finance . |
| 11 | No sensible librarian would agree to such a change ( or be able to get the necessary financial backing from his authority ) without very persuasive evidence indeed . |
| 12 | Royalty themselves , aware of the limits of the loyalty of their subjects , were able to make the necessary adjustments to their job . |