Example sentences of "able [to-vb] a whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also gave him the excuse for being able to claim a whole series of ‘ expenditures ’ on his taxation forms , such as furnishings , heating , materials and travel . |
| 2 | Similarly , we could postulate some alien being capable of seeing nothing at all in the range of wavelengths we call ‘ light ’ but able to see a whole range of colours in the ultraviolet or infrared . |
| 3 | Riding one of Jennie 's fabulous dressage schoolmasters , Katharine was able to experience a whole host of dressage movements from flying changes to pirouettes that she had never been able to try before . |
| 4 | James Johnston 's hellish screams , torrid streams of abuse and vehement playing sever all traces of decency , and unless you 're familiar with obscure ( and now practically obsolete ) bands like Silver Apples , you 're able to experience a whole new and distinctive way to appreciate the feral and f—ed -up . |
| 5 | Tremayne 's vet took small blood samples of all the stable 's runners prior to their last training gallop before they raced , the resulting detailed analysis being able to reveal a whole host of things from a raised lymphocyte count to excreted enzymes due to muscle damage . |