Example sentences of "be [adv] enabling " in BNC.

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1 Financial services , on the other hand , are only enabling mechanisms . ’
2 Property and other social relations are both enabling and constraining people 's instincts to be self-determined and to protect self and kin .
3 Issuing of passports , currency exchange controls these can be both enabling and motivating factors .
4 A new economics is possible , maintains Robertson , which ‘ should be systematically enabling for people ; it should be systematically conserving of resources and environment ; it should treat the world economy as a multi-level one-world system , with autonomous but interdependent parts at all levels . ’
5 Just when I thought I was being so enabling .
6 Integration in such circumstances is only enabling if communication is based on a classroom experience which is truly shared between all students and teachers , regardless of the source of that experience .
7 One of the most important aspects of bereavement help is perhaps enabling a grieving person to talk about their negative thoughts as well as their sad thoughts ( which are the ones it is presumed we want to hear ) .
8 To continue with the use of terminology from structuration theory , the environment is both enabling and constraining : it presents humans , individually and collectively , with opportunities , and it also faces them with constraints .
9 Drainage is now enabling some areas to be ploughed , which will advance the process further .
10 Similarly , continued economic restraint in the public sector is now enabling auditors to , at least in part , contribute to demands for greater public accountability .
11 By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix .
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