Example sentences of "able [prep] [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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31 In its approach to world religions , school RE may be able to be truly pioneering , blazing a trail whereby seemingly very different and rival groupings can meet with respect and even love .
32 Within our group of 19 authorities who spent over £5,000 , only one did not formally allocate a specific amount of money for training , and that one authority was still able to be very specific about the amount estimated for 1984/5 ( £6,000 ) , though not formally budgeted .
33 Indeed , only a month before war began , General Haig stated that it would be foolish to think ‘ that aeroplanes will be able to be usefully employed for reconnaissance ’ ; he believed that only cavalry could gather information .
34 On the other hand you will be able to be much more objective and not allow yourself to be unduly influenced by personality when the fundamental qualifications and expertise are missing .
35 The state legislature was thereby able to be much more generous in capital grants for future building , and for improving the salaries of correctional officers .
36 By contrast , Malaysia has been able to be much more liberal ; there have been no restrictions on the remittance of profits abroad or on the withdrawal of capital through divestment .
37 If you know what the story or feature is to be about and the angle from which the producer or journalist is approaching it you will be able to be much more helpful .
38 White-collar societies were thus able to be much more generous , covering members of the worker 's family and dental treatment , convalescent care , ophthalmic care and more .
39 So when that research becomes available , we 'll actually be able to be much , much more specific about where we 're targeting , because I agree it 's , you know , some of these are somewhat surprising .
40 It is only by alleviating frustration immediately , or even before it becomes experienced , Robarchek argues , that the Semai are able to be so non-violent .
41 He was n't er able to be so positive as that , but he did certainly give us the impression that er that he 'd listened very carefully to what we had to say .
42 The shift in balance in the style of operation embodied in the anti-apprenticeship campaign was revealed in the gathering of a conference of antislavery delegates from around the country in London in November 1837 and their appointment of a Central Negro Emancipation Committee drawn from activists able to be permanently or frequently in London .
43 They had come out of the Hearing without their children , and without knowing how long it might be before they were able to be together again .
44 He had never before been able to be quite so frank with anyone about his innermost feelings .
45 In the Alpha or Theta frequency , the brain is able to be directly influenced by the electrical emission .
46 I was told early on that it was possible that your Royal Highness would be able to be there and indeed you were and it gave us all one of the most unforgettable nights .
47 But they sho er er er , it 's good to have and sharing it but I but I , but I , I personally feel as long as it 's well monitored within the within the district council in the event of a minister not being able to be there then er a reco , er som , a recognised person to .
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