Example sentences of "able [verb] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Tindemans Report ( 1976 ) recommended a gradual approach towards EMU , and suggested that the countries able to proceed in the direction of monetary union should do so , and others should follow suit later when conditions became more favourable . |
| 2 | We need not only to be able to swim in a sea of uncertainty but also to resist panic when we get out of our depth . |
| 3 | As a Central Announcer , Hilary Holden writes her own scripts and has to be able to cope in a crisis . |
| 4 | Every experience we have should make us better able to cope in the future . |
| 5 | 4 not being able to cope in an emergency , e.g. a haemorrhage or cardiac arrest . |
| 6 | Since there was no question of us being able to invest in a cargo ourselves , let alone afford to charter the empty vessel , our only solution lay in returning to Makassar and attempting to persuade our Chinese friends to raise the merchandise themselves and to send us along as its stewards and guardians . |
| 7 | The Income & Growth PEP allows you to invest in the Capital House Income & Growth Unit Trust which , despite one of the most difficult periods for stock market investment , has seen an investment of £100 grow to £183 over the last five years — had you been able to invest in the Income & Growth PEP over this period you would have received this return free of all personal taxes . |
| 8 | They , along with a growing number of church ministries , are able to minister in the power of the Holy Spirit with notable success . |
| 9 | If the patient has good sitting balance , but not much standing balance , he may be able to sit in a hoist to be lifted into the bath . |
| 10 | The folks in the big house across the river might be able to sit in the afternoon sun , but after a dray cracking of routes like these you 'll be the one left with the afterglow . |
| 11 | I was able to sit in the cockpit of many aircraft including the phantom , tornado , mig 21 , Hercules and buccaneer . |
| 12 | Used be able to sit in the car would be go up the back do n't they ? |
| 13 | We begin by tracing the position before 1985 , when state agents were able to indulge in the practice of telephone-tapping without any direct legal authority . |
| 14 | One must wonder whether the book trade will continue to have the large and complicated distribution systems which it has been able to support in the past . |
| 15 | They may be able to see in the dark , sense compass direction , and recognize danger . |
| 16 | Maybe it might even affect his work and he would n't be able to concentrate in the afternoon . |
| 17 | A major factor here is that the pupils who have useful sight should be able to work in a position that enables them to use it more easily and effectively . |
| 18 | The horse should be able to work in a rhythm and make transitions without losing balance or resisting . |
| 19 | It is a fact of life , however , that membership by graduation is not mandatory before being able to work in the credit management profession , unlike accountants and others . |
| 20 | That summer I thought I was going to be able to work in the shop full-time up until I started at St. Martin 's School of Art in the autumn . |
| 21 | But many democrats , in France and elsewhere , were concerned that the traditionally dominant minority of the rich and propertied should no longer be able to stand in the way of the will and the interests of the great majority . |
| 22 | There is a need to ensure that we will be able to provide in the future the range and type of courses , especially the technologically/vocationally orientated courses that will be offered in F.E./tertiary colleges . |
| 23 | Perhaps they hoped that it would be able to hide in the fog . |
| 24 | Other spices that you may only be able to find in a delicatessen include juniper berries , which are used to flavour gin and are essential when cooking game casseroles ; tamarind seed , which is really a dried pulp and is used in curries ; and annatto which is a small seed used in latin American cookery . |
| 25 | She brought with her in the car anything of mine that she had been able to find in the house ( plus a few things that just reminded her of me ) and they were all dumped in my front hall . |
| 26 | There are types of language use which demand the ability to formulate grammatical , correctly bounded sentences , and being able to exploit the formal sentence grammar is one of the most important elements in being able to communicate in a language . |
| 27 | This is reflected in the syllabus for the Institute examinations which are held at centres throughout the U.K. The first and most essential requirement of any student for any professional examination is that he or she must be able to communicate in the language ( in which he or she will be examined . ) |
| 28 | If she decides to forgive and forget , as she did after previous takeover attempts , she might not be able to rein in the military . |
| 29 | At moments of crisis a nation needs a leader able to lead in the way Margaret Thatcher led then . |
| 30 | There seems nothing at all strange about the Church , which paid the salaries of these men and expected them to serve it , considering the question of whether or not they should be able to engage in an activity which , no matter how acceptable , would have diverted them from their main task . |