Example sentences of "[prep] [be] able [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And I frankly can see no way of being able to answer that question or attempt to answer that question without going through this form of exercise .
2 As other galleries close , it is nice to be able to report that Milch has reopened in a new location in Bloomsbury .
3 Unfortunately , ’ she sighed , ‘ you need unlimited means to be able to live that way . ’
4 But , can I say this that what mattered most to me was the fact that I have been in conversation with so many people and to be able to allow that conversation to affect my faith and a faith that I have to proclaim day by day and Sunday by Sunday from the pulpits of my church .
5 ‘ I 've also got to know Whitby very well and it 's nice to be able to put that knowledge to good use . ’
6 If we teach a horse to move to the right away from the pressure of a rider 's leg on their left side ; they do not seem to be able to reason that pressure on the right side is intended to make them move to the left .
7 They will need extensive support from N C V O and other groups , er , to be able to undertake that task .
8 It is a tactical device for breaking down any one market into a number of separately identifiable sub-markets in order to be able to reach that sub-market ( or segment ) with a particular marketing mix .
9 The important thing is to make sure that those people that have got those particular skills are given those roles to be able to perform that role perform use those skills .
10 The US wanted to be able to remove that screen with a fanfare to reveal a machine that was producing fusion energy .
11 I 'd like to be able to overcome that feeling that it was a problem to everybody else .
12 Accordingly , if one wishes to produce a sample to estimate the prevalence of certain characteristics in the population of the United Kingdom , in principle one has to be able to list that population .
13 Damian considered her too inexperienced sexually to be able to fulfil that longing of his to express himself fully through the body .
14 Yes I think they have the the best information to be able to make that decision at a local level .
15 Is it perhaps not more difficult for a disabled student even with a degree to get employment in order to be able to repay that loan ?
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