Example sentences of "able [to-vb] you [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sha n't be able to treat you now as if you were my foster sister , Jenny . |
| 2 | I hope very much to be with you all at the January meeting when I shall be able to thank you personally |
| 3 | When you raise your head and look at them they will be able to see you clearly too . |
| 4 | and he may be able to see you then . |
| 5 | I wo n't always be able to bail you out of them . ’ |
| 6 | Legge really stabilized the Philharmonia 's finances and was able to engage you permanently with the orchestra in 1949 as a result of money from the Maharaja of Mysore . |
| 7 | Erm I du n no , the thing is our prom , yeah , is the day before so like I 'm gon na be pretty fucked erm two , a couple of my friends who are coming , they 've got they 're like in the middle of the ex their exams like erm I know my one friend 's driving there but he 's going from St John 's Wood , thanks , erm we might be able to pick you up , I 'm not sure , it depends what 's happening or you might go with Josh , like we 'll meet outside probably . |
| 8 | Varig knows Brazil best , being able to serve you efficiently through 170 branch offices all over the country , with connecting flights to 77 large towns and leading cities in Brazil and South America . |
| 9 | My apologies for not being able to reach you earlier or in person . |
| 10 | If you go back to the original manufacturer , they may well be able to help you out or at least recommend someone that can . |
| 11 | And if your readers have got any more questions about these wonderful machines , we might be able to help you out . |
| 12 | None of the organisations we contacted had large ranges to choose from but they might be able to help you out with information charts and publicity posters for a small or no charge . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , I do n't suppose I 'll be able to help you as much as Doctor Rice would , but if you would like to tell me what is wrong , I may be able to offer a little advice . |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps he 'll be able to calm you down . |
| 15 | Most of the slimming clubs around have very good diets which are easy to follow and you would have the benefit of the group leader being able to give you more personal advice . |
| 16 | There will be another person with you constantly during the session — one in whom you have confidence and who will be able to guide you gently into the appropriate altered state of mind . |
| 17 | ‘ I think I shall be able to guide you home all the way , Uncle George , ’ she said . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm getting to be able to read you better and better . |
| 19 | • If you do n't know of anyone you could share a job with , try approaching employment agencies who might be able to match you up with someone . |
| 20 | I may be able to keep you here as my mistress . |
| 21 | Version 6 will include anti-virus software , but will Microsoft be able to keep you up to date with the new viruses that appear with frightening regularity ? |
| 22 | It is " at work in you believers " , " able to build you up " , " living and active … piercing … discerning " . |
| 23 | But be aware that anyone can call themselves a ‘ counsellor ’ ; your doctor may be able to refer you appropriately — otherwise shop around and go on recommendation . |
| 24 | their , their supply routes are n't as well defined as ours , but they 've got shear weight of numbers , see , I 'm af , I 'm afraid , I could be a fucking karate black belt or something right , so one on one against you I would n't have a problem , but if you went and got fucking thirty of your mates I would have a problem , I maybe able to hold you off for a fucking few minutes or something or if you could either contact , maybe a few months or years or something , but they will win |
| 25 | ‘ Madame may be able to squeeze you in , duck , if you play your cards right . ’ |
| 26 | She 'll be able to describe you properly . |
| 27 | Amsterdam Travel Service is able to offer you even more value for money by negotiating some very special offers at certain hotels . |
| 28 | and they are the only products I will be able to advise you on . |
| 29 | A solicitor in divorce law or conveyancing will not deal with the music business on a day-to-day basis and he or she will not be able to advise you fully on the terms of a music industry agreement . |
| 30 | It was horrid leaving you two girls in Simla , but within a few weeks — at the end of that term — we were able to have you down with us in Poona , and you went to the Wantage Sisters ' school there , and Tim went too . |