Example sentences of "have be able [verb] such " in BNC.

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1 Already she has been able to list such exotic places as Mucky Lonnin , Swinsy and Never ‘ Eed Em Blacksmith .
2 However , if Venus has always had as little water as it seems to have today then it may never have been able to achieve such high surface temperatures .
3 Since patronising behaviour always contains a curious element of innocence , Boswell was inflated with pride , ‘ elated by the thought of having been able to entice such a man to this remote part of the world ’ , and his tongue , thus loosened , flicked out a memorable simile of himself .
4 For it had dawned upon her suddenly why she had been able to take such pure pleasure in the Lord Owen 's triumph , unspotted by any tincture of regret or sympathy for these humbled princes driven so ignominiously out of Wales at his hands .
5 One or two of these names I have been able to trace such as that used in the Miller family of Upper Halling .
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