Example sentences of "able [to-vb] [noun pl] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Politicians were often able to arrange matters to the satisfaction of their constituents in other questions broadly relating to the military profession . |
| 2 | Again , unions in conjunction with employers are likely to be able to find answers to the access-to-cash problem . |
| 3 | The local groups will be able to send delegates to the association 's central committee to pass on details of complaints , campaigns and victories . |
| 4 | Members of upper class or ruling race were always able to send servants to the station to book tickets and to check baggage . |
| 5 | As for the doorstep survey , this was carried out in order to generalize about the speech of the city as a whole , and in this way to be able to describe modifications to the vernacular that might be of general import . |
| 6 | A public company has a major advantage over a private company in that only public companies are able to offer shares to the public at large , and where possible to be quoted on the Stock Exchange . |
| 7 | The political awakening that followed the Second World War and the period when French West Africans were able to elect members to the French Parliament saw the establishment of a few party papers , but few Africans could read them and their circulations were extremely low . |
| 8 | One wants to be able to get students to the interesting theoretical problems , such as how to make sensible symbolic representations , as soon as possible . |
| 9 | Consequently , in the civil war , the Serbs and the Croats have generally controlled the roads and have been able to cut supplies to the Muslims at will . |
| 10 | We want them to be light and compact , yet robust , stable and reliable ; simple to operate , yet capable of reasonably fine heat control ; economical with fuel , yet able to bring pans to the boil quickly ; and despite all these conflicting demands , they must be safe to use in difficult field conditions . |
| 11 | The Professional version offers the additional feature of being able to make adjustments to the stitch layout from within the COLOUR PATTERN section , so you can edit your colour pattern and stitch layout at the same time if you want to . |