Example sentences of "able [to-vb] at a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | However , the organizational advantages of being able to sample at a regular interval are so considerable that such anxieties are often set aside . |
2 | In exchange , homesteaders will pay a lower rent or be able to buy at a reduced price . |
3 | You need to have done 50 hard winter climbs , climbed some classic routes in the Alps — normally 3,000ft long , and be able to ski at a reasonable parallel level both on an off piste . |
4 | As a result of this the club has been able to run at a constant level of activity . |
5 | If the customer base is broadly the same as for existing products , then the credit manager should be able to arrive at a reasonable assessment of these factors . |
6 | To recognise where a reform is urgently required and must be effected at any cost , or where it may be postponed , or where it may be counted on to effect itself without outside influence , and , perhaps most important of all , to be able to recognise the fact that certain reforms would be beneficial could they be effected but that it is not possible to effect them at all ; to be able to arrive at a right decision on such points as these is what is chiefly required of a Resident . |
7 | You have got to enjoy yourself to be able to complete at a top level and I still love my running . |
8 | Erm I , I , there were provisions that where er more than ten percent of the population for any area was at the level you would be able to tax at a higher rate . |