Example sentences of "enable [pers pn] [to-vb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Oliver described the relationship in the following way : ‘ … the purpose for which the auditors ’ certificate is made and published is that of providing those entitled to receive the report with information to enable them to exercise in conjunction [ with others ] those powers which their respective proprietary interests confer on them and not for the purposes of individual speculation with a view to profit . ’ |
| 2 | We have introduced lap top computers into Ireland and the USA for our sales team , enabling them to keep in touch with their customers and their own offices . |
| 3 | Despite their often middle-class origins , these uprooted opponents of Fidel Castro , who have never gained the support they anticipated would enable them to return in triumph to their native land , find consolation in the arms of the Santeria spirits , which are of partly African origin . |
| 4 | It would n't have made political sense in that how the , they were deliberately choosing cautious policy which would enable them to stay in power . |
| 5 | THE SUCCESSFUL UUUC MPS HAD THE NUMBERS TO HAVE ENABLED HIM TO REMAIN IN OFFICE , BUT WERE BOUND BY AN ELECTION PLEDGE NOT TO SUPPORT HIM . |
| 6 | We have seen by now in a good number of cases , including those immediately above , that when one takes account of the interaction between the meanings of particular words and the value of the constructions in which they may be used , it is often easy to see why certain structures are grammatical , and others are not ; this may enable us to say in turn why other related structures are ungrammatical . |
| 7 | And he may be marching into a trap with a right hand that needed surgery on it three fights ago to enable him to continue in boxing . |
| 8 | They had a radio truck with them which enabled them to keep in contact . |
| 9 | Largely due to her courage and drive she enabled them to grow in stature so that the choirs were able to perform the major choral works drawing an audience of over 1,000 at a performance of the Dream of Gerontius and be broadcast with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra on three occasions . |
| 10 | It should be noted that the rules require a declaration when a company applies for recognition that its memorandum and articles enable it to remain in compliance with certain key Rules . |
| 11 | It should be noted that the rules require a declaration when a company applies for recognition that its memorandum and articles enable it to remain in compliance with certain key Rules . |
| 12 | ( c ) whether in the board 's judgment , given the trading environment in which the company is operating and expects to operate , adequate financial resources are available to enable it to continue in business for at least 12 months from the date the board approved the financial statements . |
| 13 | To enable it to keep in touch with Fort George he built the 30-ton Highland Galley , capable of carrying 60 soldiers or 20 tons of supplies and , he claimed , ‘ seldom above three or four hours in her passage ’ . |
| 14 | The reason , I 've often reflected , is that programme companies , not entirely untroubled by conscience , feel that the occasional , massive genuflection enables them to live in virtue for long periods . |
| 15 | It contends that attempts to generate institutions capable of dealing with Britain 's long-term economic problems are thwarted by a political system that encourages an adversary relationship between the two main political parties , one that enables them to alternate in office so that each undoes the work of the other . |
| 16 | Wealth is only desirable in so far as it enables them to indulge in litigation , and the height of their ambition is to succeed in a case , especially if thereby their enemy is punished . ’ |
| 17 | The trader may be part of a voluntary group like Spar or VG , which enables him to buy in bulk |