Example sentences of "able [to-vb] in [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently he was not able to invest in improved mining techniques in the later years of his life . |
| 2 | Ace have also joined those able to manufacture in 3 ply polyethylene , the chemicals used being claimed to be safer for workers than those used by other companies although long term properties such as UV stability have still to be checked . |
| 3 | If the European Commission now bases new law on this recommendation , solicitors will be able to practise in other EC countries without having to be integrated into the local legal profession . |
| 4 | SPURRED on by the prospect of imminent defence cuts , the US Army has drawn up plans for cutting its forces in Europe by half , and recasting the army of the future into a rapid-deployment force , able to intervene in Third World trouble spots , in terrorist situations and to fight the war on drugs . |
| 5 | Companies under the control of a jointly owned company ( JOC ) will be able to join in approved share schemes run by either of the JOC 's parent companies under a newly revised extra-statutory concession ( p 98 ) . |
| 6 | Companies under the control of a jointly owned company ( JOC ) will be able to join in approved share schemes run by either of the JOC 's parent companies under the newly revised extra-statutory concession . |
| 7 | It does not allow for the pupil who is able to achieve in this example level 6 . |