Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be able have " in BNC.
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| 1 | In response to questions he said politicians should not be able to have a veto on political progress and suggested that the Governments could act ‘ over their heads ’ if they failed to resume talks . |
| 2 | ‘ Give me sons or I shall die , ’ said Leah to Jacob ( Genesis 30 : 6 ) , expressing the anguish suffered by many people on learning they may not be able to have children . |
| 3 | was suggesting that er this person might not be able to have any children of her own and is therefore turning the the little dog into a kind of child . |
| 4 | So that was when I first started to be told about the possibility that I might not be able to have any children . |
| 5 | I thought about you , about what time was it , about ten o'clock and I thought well it 's no good gasping for air , she 'll soon be able to have some yeah . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought my life was over , and that I 'd never be able to have a relationship again . |
| 7 | You may also be able to have your house draughtproofed at little or no cost . |
| 8 | Rupture of the hymen could theoretically be a Category 2 offence where the defendant deliberately set out to do so in the belief that he would thereby be able to have sexual intercourse with the woman . |
| 9 | I thank you all again for the very hard work and real effort put into our business at all levels through 1992 without which we would not be able to have the confidence to face the coming year . |
| 10 | Leaving aside such considerations as whether you would still be able to have your grandchildren to stay and looking at the matter strictly in financial terms , it is as well to realise from the outset that the cash difference on the exchange — in other words , your profit — will invariably be less than you expect . |
| 11 | They would n't be able to have pulses either , just put that in there . |
| 12 | They 're all under twelve weeks old , so they will only be able to have the measles and Parvo injection . |
| 13 | Hon. Members will not be able to have a proper debate on a guillotine motion without me . |
| 14 | Children in Hartlepool will soon be able to have more fun than ever , thanks to the borough council . |
| 15 | Very often there will be an exagerated catastrophic image or fantasy at the back of the client 's mind ( i.e. , ‘ I 'm unlovable and will never be able to have a good relationship ’ , or , ‘ I 'm not as good as anybody else ’ , or , ‘ This job is too difficult for me , I ca n't cope with it ’ , etc . ) |
| 16 | So we sha n't be able to have anybody else in today |
| 17 | They wo n't let you have your tortoises there , you wo n't be able to have anything . ’ |
| 18 | We wo n't be able to have a great big piece put in the paper . |
| 19 | Now he wo n't be able to have them again will he if he 's gon na bleeding muck about and act stupid . |
| 20 | I said oh you ca n't do that otherwise he wo n't be able to have babies . |
| 21 | Well if you have bacon now you wo n't be able to have it at the weekend . |
| 22 | I wo n't be able to have my pizza . |