Example sentences of "be able [verb] you " in BNC.
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1 | Here in the mountains you wo n't be able to stay still long , and you 'll never be able to say you feel bored ! |
2 | ‘ Well , you wo n't be able to say you do n't know the play , ’ returned Iain McWhirter , with another nasal chortle . |
3 | Our advise would be to first speak to your accountants who would be able to talk you through the various options which are : |
4 | As you say , you are n't ill — so your friends will be able to visit you . |
5 | Your GP will be able to immunise you free of charge if you need it . |
6 | Your GP will be able to immunise you free of charge if you need it . |
7 | She 'll be able to describe you properly . |
8 | ‘ I think I shall be able to guide you home all the way , Uncle George , ’ she said . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | One thing you can be sure of is that the panel will know the words of these characters very well ( they will probably be able to prompt you at any given moment should you ‘ dry ’ ) but each and every time the lines are spoken by a new voice they are different in their texture , humour , drama and music . |
11 | I hope very much to be with you all at the January meeting when I shall be able to thank you personally |
12 | Then I 'm happy to be able to surprise you . |
13 | If you can hear me you must be within five or six miles of them but if they get to the Motorway first they 'll be able to lose you . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | ‘ Of course I will , but they wo n't be able to hold you . |
16 | But now that this has happened I 'll never be able to join you in the convent . |
17 | You 're bound to find somebody there till twelve o'clock and any one of them will be able to take you to your destination . ’ |
18 | ‘ Do n't be daft , ’ he chuckled , ‘ just think , I will be able to take you to dances at Listers Hall in Dursley , even Gloucester if you like . ’ |
19 | Inter-hospital transport may be able to take you part of the way home , or at least take you to a main thoroughfare away from dark corners . |
20 | She said I wo n't be able to take you out to lunch till after Christmas time cos I 'll be far too busy . |
21 | cos dad 's gon na be working now till about three anyway so he 's not gon na be able to take you . |
22 | Cos any other person who has just not applied and have a couple of points be able to take you to court . |
23 | That once I got inside the house and had the dresses and the carriages and everything this mill provides , I would n't be able to see you any more . ’ |
24 | Trouble is , I 'm not going to be able to see you as a jolly , good-natured tomboy any longer , ’ he said huskily . |
25 | When you raise your head and look at them they will be able to see you clearly too . |
26 | ‘ You 're too short , Ryan wo n't be able to see you above the fence unless you do . ’ |
27 | ‘ So I wo n't be able to see you for those two weeks . |
28 | ‘ He would n't be able to see you , silly . ’ |
29 | and he may be able to see you then . |
30 | ‘ Shall I be able to reach you at 1027 , Westminster Drive ? ’ she asked . |