Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This is not expensive — around £20 for a two person lightweight model — and manufacturers should be able to put you in touch with repairers in your area . |
| 32 | If you do have problems , contact your retailer who will be able to put you in touch with a specialist repairer . |
| 33 | ( SAM will be able to put you in touch with National Office services in your area of Scotland ) |
| 34 | ( will be able to put you in touch with local groups in your area ) |
| 35 | Collin Wilfred SSF , the HIV/AIDS advisor , may be able to put you in touch with a sympathetic religious advisor from your Church or religious community . |
| 36 | Your local drug project may be able to put you in touch with an understanding dentist or specialist dental clinic . |
| 37 | It 's on the theme of families and you 'll be able to use it at Pack meetings . |
| 38 | He had no official status and no powers of arrest , but once he 'd identified Alina then the two officers along with him would have been able to detain her on immigration charges . |
| 39 | When a problem develops , the hope will be that the client will be able to resolve it by discussion with the solicitor or other person dealing with his case ( whose identity and status must have been disclosed upon acceptance of instructions ) . |
| 40 | She was able to do plenty of research for Victoria Wood 's All-Day Breakfast after having her son Henry last May . |
| 41 | There is also the problem of repairs and maintenance of the property , which a woman may well not be able to afford , or be able to do herself through lack of experience or time . |
| 42 | Do you love and respect yourself enough to be able to read it in front of you on paper ? |
| 43 | While militarily strong and able to protect themselves from threat both from without and within Egypt , the mamluks were inefficient rulers , and , though they left some magnificent architecture , by the later thirteenth century there was a series of revolts , plagues and famines . |
| 44 | You 're not going to be able to protect it from radiation , are you ? or brain damage caused by lead in the atmosphere ? or cancer caused by preservatives in food ? ’ |
| 45 | The stomach cramps had been coming back , off and on , all day , but so far she had been able to keep them under control . |
| 46 | Western economies are certainly prone to crises , but the state seems able to keep them in check . |
| 47 | So far , we 've been able to keep him in check . |
| 48 | ‘ which was not attended ’ Means there is no person able to keep it under observation and reach it in time to prevent anything untoward ( Starfire Diamond Rings Ltd v Angel ( 1962 ) 106 SJ 854 and Ingleton of Ilford Ltd v General Accident & Co [ 1967 ] 2 Lloyd 's Rep 179 ) . |
| 49 | His work demonstrates that an older person was much more likely to be taken into the household of a relative if they were able to contribute something in return , for example doing domestic work , or looking after children while their mother went out to a job . |
| 50 | You will be able to study them at length and note at what depth they are feeding . |
| 51 | Yet according to classical concepts no such equilibrium is possible , since the black hole would absorb any thermal radiation that fell on it but by definition would not be able to emit anything in return . |
| 52 | Perhaps Bénéteau 's policy is to popularise their products by being able to attribute them to household names in the world of fashion and design . |
| 53 | Your doctor will be able to refer you for treatment . |
| 54 | He decided to telephone her over the weekend , by which time the case could be finished and he would be able to invite her to dinner with reasonable hope that they would be uninterrupted . |
| 55 | So if you cry babies would stop moaning and get a life and support the greatest , most wonderfully gifted team in the world instead of worrying about petty , shitty sides like Leeds then you 'd be able to watch them on tv all the time . |
| 56 | She also said that when my tooth catches fire again , which it will , I wo n't be able to save it for love or money . |
| 57 | Now , in terms of functional group isomerism I 'm gon na take a slightly different example right let's take this one here first of all I 've now started to do what the examiners will do now I 'll make them identical structures there somewhere and you really do need to be able to name them in order to see where they are or if they are . |
| 58 | ‘ I am delighted that the Governors of Victoria College felt able to appoint somebody on merit rather than on any other grounds , ’ she said . |
| 59 | Jesus had probably been told about Zacchaeus and so was able to call him by name . |
| 60 | Each man had grandiose visions , Neither was able to turn them into reality but , for better or for worse , they had a lasting impact on the Middle East . |