Example sentences of "[be] able [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Someone who may be able to lead me right to the heart of the operation , ’ he said softly . |
| 2 | I hope that , before 10 o'clock , my hon. Friends on the Front Bench will be able to assure me specifically that what my hon. Friend the Minister of State said in his letter to Dr. Morris would allow local education authorities , if approached by parents or friends of the school , to go into the school to deal with any one of the specific points that I have raised . |
| 3 | But if I can just go back to where we were talking earlier erm and I asked you about anybody that you may be able to refer me on |
| 4 | He would not be able to drive me around , not this time . |
| 5 | Somehow I must get up the Library steps , for if I can get in there before they reach me , they wo n't be able to duff me in . |
| 6 | ‘ You wo n't be able to help me again , ’ Dad said . |
| 7 | yeah right well you know any time after sort of six , six thirty you should be able to catch me then |
| 8 | Do you know of a reputable dress hire shop in my area who will be able to kit me out ? |
| 9 | One day the pit will be so deep that no one and nothing , not even God ‘ will be able to scoop me out of it . |
| 10 | ‘ In that case , you 'll be able to tell me where this look-alike woman is . |
| 11 | O K , and I 'd like you to be able to tell me not only something about him , her , but also obviously the three things that you do n't currently know . |
| 12 | I 'm in touch with someone who should be able to tell me exactly when he was at the Institute — and when he was n't . ’ |
| 13 | Then you 'll be able to tell me how much money your rather brilliant father made altogether today . ’ |
| 14 | I used to be scared of the possibility that one day mum would n't be able to get me up . |
| 15 | ‘ They will not be able to get me out ’ . |