Example sentences of "be able [to-vb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are looking for individuals who are able to strive for satisfaction , but who are also able to defend and protect themselves from disappointments and setbacks . |
| 2 | Please confirm that you are able to attend for interview as requested . |
| 3 | It would be helpful if you could confirm by telephone whether you are able to attend for interview on the date and at the time indicated . |
| 4 | The prices that different social groups are able to afford for land can be seen as an equivalent to natural species competing for space . |
| 5 | The implementation of the National Health Service Act will give further encouragement to the private sector since private health care companies will be able to bid for District Health Authority contracts , and for the provision of clinical services to the patients of GPs who are managing their own budgets . |
| 6 | What will new technology be able to do for history teachers ? |
| 7 | But there is budget in the testing resource budget to be able to accommodate for cover we would then decide how best to handle that . |
| 8 | which is why I think a lot of things , places should be able to accommodate for shop owners and reduce their leases while this recession 's on |
| 9 | Whatever one man tells another about a woman 's sexual inclinations and whether or not she demonstrates her unwillingness , it is hard to see why a man should be able to rely for consent on the word of another man or why there should be no obligation upon him to consult her himself . |
| 10 | Equally the buyer will not be able to sue for non-delivery unless he was ready and willing to pay or else it had been agreed that he could have credit . |
| 11 | Lawyer Mark Scoggins advises some of our biggest insurance companies on workplace liabilities , he believes workers could soon be able to sue for stress damage , costing British firms and their insurers , millions . |
| 12 | It follows therefore , that a fireman fighting a fire at a factory which is not his place of employment , will not be able to sue for breach of such a statutory duty ( Hartley v Mayoh & Co [ 1954 ] 1 QB 383 ) . |
| 13 | He may be able to sue for conversion , but that is a different matter . |
| 14 | Will you be able to call for help if you need it ? |
| 15 | While doing this the men are supposed to be separated by some distance in order to be able to call for radio assistance and to allow fire to be returned should one of them be attacked , and for the constable whose patch it is to become solely identified as the area 's neighbourhood policeman . |
| 16 | Gentleman sees the working papers he will discover that no hospital will be able to ask for trust status unless it agrees to carry out the whole range of services that must be undertaken in that area . |
| 17 | You will undoubtedly find strength and reassurance in numbers and you will be able to ask for assistance from agencies , training schemes and counsellors to help your particular group . |
| 18 | Investors in NIE will be able to opt for discount vouchers to get money off their electricity bills , a particularly attractive prospect in the light of last week 's Budget when the Chancellor announced a new VAT on domestic fuel and power from April 1994 . |
| 19 | I think that also that said to me at the point that there is , people need to er , be paid attendance because otherwise you deny people the opportunity to be able to stand for council , there , otherwise you are going to end up with those that are either rich or retired as the only people who can attend a council which , and therefore we must remember that and make sure those who want to have the opportunity to participate in local government are actually compensated for their , for their erm , for their work . |
| 20 | Never mind , you 'll probably be able to try for breach of promise . |
| 21 | All EC students will now be able to compete for polytechnic and university places , and for money from local education authorities , on the same basis as British nationals . |
| 22 | Ownership of the homes will pass to either the lender or a housing association , and borrowers on low incomes will be able to qualify for income support to help pay their rent . |
| 23 | Anybody who earns between £12 and £43 in a given week may still be able to qualify for unemployment benefit on the days they are not working . |
| 24 | Anybody who earns between £12 and £43 in a given week may still be able to qualify for unemployment benefit on the days they are not working . |
| 25 | Anybody who earns between £12 and £43 in a given week may still be able to qualify for unemployment benefit on the days they are not working . |
| 26 | A further requirement is to be able to select for execution one out of two or more sequences of instructions depending on a previously calculated numeric value . |
| 27 | Operators remain unconvinced , pointing out that when liberalisation opens the way , Continental companies not faced with the cost of special modifications to aircraft otherwise identical to those of their British counterparts will , it appears , be able to ply for trade in the UK in competition with UK companies bearing the unfair burden of CAA certification costs . |
| 28 | Poorer EC students will be able to apply for board and lodging grants as well as their fees , on the same basis as British students . |
| 29 | They 'll be able to apply for asylum . |
| 30 | Banks , building societies and insurance companies will be able to apply for probate if they have a proper complaints handling scheme . |