Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [pron] at all " in BNC.

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1 This particular person had found the shock so great that she had not been able to acknowledge it at all except by taking this evading action .
2 In many cases they are not able to remember anything at all about the earlier incidents and so all they have are those inner feelings with nothing to counteract them .
3 Or you 're likely not to be able to do anything at all .
4 Sandison wondered what Elsie would be wearing , whether he would be able to recognise her at all .
5 ‘ I was n't able to defend myself at all , I was just wanting to get it over with . ’
6 The enzymes are specialized proteins which enable the body to carry out at body heat and atmospheric pressure complex reactions which , if man were able to reproduce them at all , would require high temperatures and high pressures to accomplish .
7 he was surprised at himself , at first , for feeling grateful , for being able to feel anything at all .
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