Example sentences of "[noun] that enable [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The Company can now demonstrate that it has systems in place that enable us to provide a high quality service . |
| 32 | That heart is Welsh , and it is his Welshness which gave him an inner security that enabled him to come this far . |
| 33 | Rincewind looked around nervously for a tall figure in black ( wizards , even failed wizards , have in addition to rods and cones in their eyeballs the tiny octagons that enable them to see into the far octarine , the basic colour of which all other colours are merely pale shadows impinging on normal four-dimensional space . |
| 34 | To take a fairly dramatic example , honey-bees are capable of extremely sophisticated mathematical computations that enable them to navigate from their hives to sources of nectar , using the sun 's position as a guide and compensating for its movement during the course of the day . |
| 35 | They may also lose the generous donations from the European Community that enable them to pay what they owe abroad . |
| 36 | The term ‘ poise ’ is difficult to define — it is the self-discipline that enables you to appear serenely dignified when your head is throbbing , your feet aching and you are confronted with an irate guest full of complaints . |
| 37 | Natural selection will therefore favour adaptations in males that enable them to mate with more females ; but it will favour discrimination in females , if males vary in their quality as mates . |
| 38 | While new organizations may possess a strong commitment to a new policy , and may have powers that enable it to bring together the resources for its implementation that were not possessed by any single previous organization , it still has to relate to a world in which other agencies have a great deal of power to influence its success . |
| 39 | Convention , technique , and an empathy with the popular mind all went into the perfecting of the Chaplin act and it was these things that enabled him to become Sennett 's most accomplished pupil and which allowed him to create the cinema 's most appealing and most universal symbol . |
| 40 | It was just such foolhardy behaviour that enabled me continually to miss the summit of Creag Meagaidh . |
| 41 | We have a responsibility not only to provide businesses with access to information , but also with structures that enable them to talk to each other and to trade with the residential community ; and , |
| 42 | Bias may creep in through the wording of questions ( which may be ambiguous , unintelligible or suggestive of a particular answer ) , through the careless recording of answers , through the interviewer 's ( perhaps unwitting ) influence over response-patterns and through a general failure of the interviewer to establish the kind of rapport with the respondent that enables him or her to give truthful answers on personal matters . |
| 43 | Instead it switched a light on inside my head that enabled me to see things , which at the time , were away beyond my full understanding . |
| 44 | Erm to emphasize the fact that erm in principle we are we are committed to providing our customers with a service that enables them to be more competitive . |
| 45 | Some of the sound tests were done by a computer and luckily I had access to a computer from my dealer in Bath that enabled me to set the sound up perfectly . |
| 46 | We need to offer an education that enables them to play a positive role in society by giving them the opportunity to use their talents . |
| 47 | What process is it that goes on in our brains that enables us to recall people and past events ? |
| 48 | These attract a small moth with a specially curved proboscis that enables it to gather pollen from the yucca stamens . |
| 49 | Certainly he never became an outstanding dancer , but as a performer he did have a feeling for movement and character that enabled him to make a theatrical impact in some roles not needing much technique or classical style . |
| 50 | Furthermore , Mossad has the advantage that Jews the world over , rich or poor , owe an ethnic loyalty to Israel that enables them to be called upon to help even in quite minor ways . |
| 51 | And last those who should probably be first — the experts who have the knowledge that enables them to evaluate books , records , stamps and other valuables professionally and are willing to put this skill and their time at our disposal . |
| 52 | Presupposition can be any knowledge that enables us " to understand what is said properly and fully " ( p. 84 ) . |
| 53 | And fax machines that enable you to send and receive pages of information anywhere in the world — in seconds . |
| 54 | She has been compelled by her ancestry to leave the sea and come to these beaches to breed , for seals are descended from land-living mammals and although their limbs have become efficient paddles and their bodies are streamlined for swimming , unlike whales and dolphins they have not yet evolved techniques that enable them to give birth at sea . |
| 55 | Informed by critiques of the insufficiency of both the concept of ‘ the political ’ and hence , the orthodox measures by which political activities are estimated , the investigators have devised research techniques that enable them to explore the multi-faceted nature of political participation . |
| 56 | The slide of bodies bathed in perspiration ceased as Luke shuddered and stilled momentarily before moving to kneel over her , surveying her with glittering eyes , his shadow cast over her , and Maria fell back against the pillows with a hoarse sob , wordlessly pleading with him to end the torment , aching for him , needing to feel him inside her , hating him for prolonging her agony like this and resenting the control that enabled him to do it . |
| 57 | Naturally I exaggerate , but it must be of vital importance that people whose contact with the hills is likely to be brief , are taught not just to fulfil their potential but to respect the environment that enables them to do it . |
| 58 | Secondly , to an analyst ( of discourse , of a kinship system ) for whom the object has structural features that enable it to be understood in relation to other , similar structural forms . |
| 59 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what steps he intends to take to ensure that British firms are able to obtain political risk insurance with speed and on terms that enable them to compete on equal terms with their international competitors . |
| 60 | The argument developed in this chapter is that teachers can ill afford to take this blinkered attitude towards LMS , even if in doing so they appear to be adopting a coping strategy that enables them to focus on those aspects of their work that they see as most important . |