Example sentences of "able [to-vb] use " in BNC.

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1 In spring , when the Sun begins to shine , the phytoplankton is able to make use of the newly available nutrients , and flourishes .
2 If we are able to make use of the track in the way specified I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know what the cost will be .
3 If we are able to make use of the track in the way specified I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know what the cost will be .
4 If we are able to make use of the track in the way specified I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know what the cost will be .
5 I would be very grateful if you could let me know if we are able to make use of the tracks and what the cost would be .
6 If we are able to make use of the track in the way specified I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know what the cost will be .
7 I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know if we are able to make use of the track and if so , what the cost would be .
8 I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know if we are able to make use of the track and if so , what the cost would be .
9 I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know if we are able to make use of the track and if so , what the cost would be .
10 I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know if we are able to make use of the track and if so , what the cost would be .
11 On occasion we were also able to make use of the services of local newspaper columnists , namely Eric Nicholl , Jack Scott and Jack Stepler .
12 Some researchers have been able to make use of their own skills to gain access to a group .
13 Heywood was unsure whether SSDs would be able to make use of it fully as they are overwhelmed with the amount of present legislation and have ‘ homophobic views ’ to overcome .
14 It would be a rare individual who was able to make use of a political connection who failed to do so , for the advantages were well known .
15 As for Unix , here Cognos has been able to make use of third parties ( it has no direct sales force for Unix products ) but says the going has been tough because of the recession as a PowerHouse Unix sale tends to occur with the new purchase of a Unix box with applications .
16 At recent book fairs in London and Florence , publishers were not even able to make use of stands which were provided for free , since they simply had nothing to show .
17 It 's unlikely that you will be able to make use of the existing mortise , so fill the old mortise properly , as this area may need to be used for fixing to .
18 AFTER an outstandingly successful year of fund raising in 1990 , totalling £13,000 , Broadstairs ladies ' guild were able to make use of an empty shop in Harbour Street which the owner allowed to be used free of charge .
19 Its aim was to persuade charities to co-ordinate and concentrate their considerable resources so that they distributed systematically to those best able to make use of them , according to clear principles .
20 I was soon to take up my first teaching post in a Secondary School and he had called to ask if I were able to make use of a potter 's wheel which he could provide for the new Art room .
21 The Ministry of Public Health effectively covered only some 30% of the population : the other 15% able to make use of public health services were covered by health insurance through the workplace .
22 ‘ I pay enough for the poor with my taxes , ’ he said , ‘ so why should n't I be able to make use of them in my work ?
23 However , it would be able to make use of an extended pension fund holiday that should boost its profits . ’
24 A large organisation is also able to make use of the advantages of efficient ‘ large-scale ’ equipment ( eg. manufacturing equipment or advanced computer systems ) .
25 This was aimed less at the poor themselves than at those able to help them and ‘ not able to make use of Physitians and Chirurgians ’ .
26 I might be able to make use of them and train to be a teacher when my own child was at school .
27 Finally , even if the subject content of the records were to be greatly enhanced and adequate functionality provided in the search systems , a large proportion of end-users would not be able to make use of the functions .
28 In many cases adjusters will be able to make use of their in-house engineers .
29 When hearing children first start to read they are able to make use of what they know about words and the sounds they contain .
30 He was able to make use of parrots not only in the Society 's collection , but in the vast private menageries of Lord Stanley , who was then president of both the Zoological and Linnean Societies , and who would later become Lear 's principal patron ; and in the collections of Sir Henry Halford , ‘ the eel-backed baronet ’ and physician to George IV and William IV ; of Lady Mountcharles ; and of Vigors himself , who was a neighbour of Lear 's at Chester Terrace .
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