Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] able to give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Then I am able to give you a reassurance , madam , ’ he said .
2 Oh I do n't think I 'm able to give you a specific answer .
3 As I have described , she had consulted me many years back over a libel matter which I had discouraged her — unsuccessfully — from pursuing , with calamitous financial results ; but I was able to give her a little assistance in another matter which to some small extent repaired the damage arising from the first disaster .
4 The major assistance I was able to give him was in connection with the Tribunal , presided over by Lord Radcliffe , established to investigate the Vassall affair in November 1962 .
5 Before I left I was able to give him the good news about his friend Donald , one of the officers to whom we had given food and clothes on the banks of the Rovacchia .
6 I think that 's what Eve would have been telling you had she been able to give you a ring … . ’
7 Take advantage of any chance for discussion , especially if you are able to give your employer a date in the not too distant future when you realistically expect to be fit enough to resume work .
8 From her knowledge of the continent she was able to give me useful information , advice , and travellers ' tips , and she suggested that I take with me a supply of those items which were in even shorter supply in France than in Britain , such as coffee and cigarettes , and use them as barter .
9 But she remembers very well and erm she was able to give me a lot of personal details about the movement in nineteen nineteen .
10 We are able to give him the support necessary to ensure a comprehensive service for his broad base of clients . ’
11 We are able to give them the independence they so badly need , and with it self respect and dignity .
12 Britannia Airways , Britain 's leading holiday airline , is our sister company , and so we are able to give you the benefits of the airline 's long-standing experience and high standards of service .
13 We 're able to give them the care they need .
14 And erm based on that , erm we would hope that we 're able to give them everything that they are looking for , certainly on the results point of view and also in terms of erm the commitment and the on-going situation for the future , that will help them sell more product .
15 The Thirsk trainer said : ‘ Everything went wrong with High Premium last year , and we were able to give him only three races .
16 Annie was nursed back to full health by the kind nuns who adopted her and they were able to give her a good education .
17 The reason for this advice is that , if you go wrong but the examiner can identify the stage at which you have gone wrong , he is able to give you the appropriate credit .
18 He was able to give her not only the time , but the state of the tide at every bridge on the river .
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