Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] enable " in BNC.

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1 To assert this is merely to reiterate a point that should be obvious : that science , however sophisticated its instrumentation , can not generate observations that somehow enable us to look at the relationship between experience and the world as it were from outside of experience .
2 With implications sometimes of the second class , these later books are categorized as ‘ the modern classics ’ , a categorization that also enables the critics to play their game of ‘ spot the classic ’ .
3 However , I have stressed the importance of the other side of our self-interested rationality — the side that also enables us to appreciate the personal advantages to be gained from compliance with the restraints of the social contract .
4 The technology that supposedly enables you to telecommute from Tahiti to your office in London or Chicago in fact brings the damn office on to your patch of surf-swept sand .
5 But these features were obviously not the ‘ causes ’ of crime , they were merely signs that supposedly enabled us to spot criminals .
6 Planning powers go considerably further than simply enabling local authorities to preserve trees .
7 And the culmination of the production of some financial information that simply enables you to ensure that you can meet those goals in that coming year if you choose to do so .
8 Her main motive was simple : to retrieve the ring and thereby enable Rick to make peace with his family .
9 Develop a formal plan : set objectives and policies in relation to the achievement of organisational goals and thereby enable the effective and efficient deployment of resources .
10 Dates for this year were already booked but much work is going on in the background to see how possible it is to reduce the number of reunions and thereby enable members to meet more old friends .
11 By lowering the height of the wall , and thereby enabling it to be built more thickly , it could be made more effective in both defence and counter-attack .
12 I think we all feel we would like more central capital funding , but without it , it 's quite proper that we make er the best of use of the , of the assets we 've got , and we were n't using all our estate as effectively as we might , so for the last few years , we 've had a very vigorous programme of identifying land and buildings that are no longer required , and putting them on the market and thereby enabling us to build new facilities .
13 The children 's objective is to make sure that Samson survives , builds up experience and gathers items that will help him in his quest , and eventually enable him to complete his mission .
14 He also organised special print runs with publishers of such relatively slow-selling classic titles as A P Herbert 's Uncommon Law and Hilaire Belloc 's Cautionary Tales , and so enabled publishers to keep otherwise uneconomic editions in print .
15 Andrew Hugh Smith , chairman of the exchange , said he believed that the clearing house ‘ will involve market users more directly in the development of settlement systems and so enable the UK to achieve the rapid development of a paperless settlement , payments and registration system for domestic equities .
16 BBC2 's Horizon , in The killer in the village ( 25 April ) , traced its spread across America and the efforts of the Center for Communicable Diseases ( CCD ) in Atlanta , Georgia and others to isolate the cause and so enable work to proceed to a cure .
17 They can also clearly indicate marked levels of delay and so enable the professional to plan a course of intervention and further investigation .
18 Self-access is designed to help EFL and ESL teachers with the practicalities of setting up and managing self-access study facilities and so enable learning to take place independently of teaching .
19 More work is also needed to reduce the memory structures to dimensions of below five thousandths of a micron and so enable it to operate at room temperature .
20 The GLC was empowered by the Act to make grants to the LTE for any purpose ( section 3 ) and the GLC intended in this way to reimburse the LTE for the revenue lost by the fares reduction and so enable the LTE to balance its books , this being an obligation placed on the LTE ‘ so far as practicable ’ .
21 We are moving towards a system where a choice will be made and that choice will become reality because the money will follow the patient and so enable that patient to be treated .
22 Bearing in mind too that as a non-taxpayer you can open an account in just your name and so enable all the interest to be declared gross .
23 During the hunts , females are left on their own lot , and so to enable the whole group to re-form after the hunt , the two sexes have to co-ordinate their separate movements , staying within calling distance of each other .
24 But it is vital that supporting such ventures does not mean playing into the hands of the wrong people and so enabling exploitative interests to pluck the fruit of poor people 's toil and initiative .
25 When installing the tray it is necessary to ensure that it is pushed home firmly and squarely to enable the internal pins to line up .
26 The trouble broke out when other party leaders voted to change the rules and thus enable delegation members to elect their chairmen ( as committee members have long been able to do ) .
27 The first objective was to develop a Pinot Noir clone which could resist the frosts in the Marne valley and thus enable vineyards in this predominantly Pinot Meunier area to be replanted with a more noble variety .
28 The CME hopes to entice more foreign users to its product range and thus enable it to globalise its contract markets without the need for linkages or extending pit trading hours .
29 The provision is directed towards the bringing forward of development for which permission has been granted , and thus to enable new allocations of land for development to be made against a reasonably certain background of pending development .
30 He was to add that the French should also be glad to be allied to the Scots , ‘ for from Scotland we may repulse the English , and from thence enter easily into their country , which gives no great odds against them , and thus enables us to curb and check them . ’
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