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

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1 I should be so lucky to be able to .
2 That 's why it 'd be so nice to be able to w save the work area so when
3 Earlier we noted that , in the absence of cost changes , it was not necessary to be able to actually measure the abstract concept of surplus in order to form the conclusion that monopoly would bring about a reduction in it .
4 If governing bodies set up finance committees as part of a school 's organization to meet the requirements of local management , governors and parents are more likely to be able to be involved in management decisions .
5 That i it would be the people who stood up first and accused the landlords and took the lead in the settling accounts procedure , they were more likely to be able to , to get more in the way of than anybody else , that they would get more land , more erm better quality land the animals , implements etcetera and those sort of , th those peasants who were taking the lead were actually members of the Party were they ?
6 and now he 's too ill to be able to , to look after himself
7 But once familiar with partial knitting you will probably find it very helpful to be able to partially knit along the top edge to produce a slope at each side leaving the centre stitches for the neck edge .
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