Example sentences of "be [adj] to give i [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After exchanging pleasantries , Sally asked : ‘ Ed , would you be prepared to give me some information about the Harley/Supersight contract . |
| 2 | I do n't expect you to be able to give me all the time in the world : that would be unreasonable . ’ |
| 3 | I fancy you would not be able to give me any more precise an answer than one you 've just given , is n't that right ? |
| 4 | ‘ Back home , I hoped the midwife would be able to give me some advice . |
| 5 | ’ I am writing in the hope that you may be able to give me some positive information regarding the money I am supposed to live on . |
| 6 | But I realise now that nobody is likely to give me another contract , ever again . |
| 7 | Jean Henderson , about whom her daughter was able to give me many details , was perhaps unusual in her great thirst for reading . |
| 8 | I had some faint ideas about releasing , but David was able to give me some valuable advice on how to go about it . |