Example sentences of "able [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you belong at the Foundling Hospital and we were only able to borrow you for a little while . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ I might be able to swing you a season ticket , why ? ’ |
| 5 | My apologies for not being able to include you in our pilot . |
| 6 | Paul reminded Timothy " how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings which are able to instruct you for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus " . |
| 7 | I sha n't be able to treat you now as if you were my foster sister , Jenny . |
| 8 | You ca n't leave here because no other place would tolerate you or be able to support you . |
| 9 | I hope very much to be with you all at the January meeting when I shall be able to thank you personally |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | I would n't have been able to see you . ’ |
| 12 | Trouble is , I 'm not going to be able to see you as a jolly , good-natured tomboy any longer , ’ he said huskily . |
| 13 | When you raise your head and look at them they will be able to see you clearly too . |
| 14 | I feared that , but I must always have wanted it too , because when you had me dismissed from that job — Oh , I hated that , I hated not being able to see you any more , but I thought it was you I hated . |
| 15 | ‘ You 're too short , Ryan wo n't be able to see you above the fence unless you do . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ So I wo n't be able to see you for those two weeks . |
| 17 | ‘ He would n't be able to see you , silly . ’ |
| 18 | and he may be able to see you then . |
| 19 | Your local Age Concern group may be able to inform you of the help available in the area to assist you with your fuel or heating problem . |
| 20 | ‘ Now , Charles , if you would calm down a moment and allow me to get a word in , I would be able to inform you that I have already negotiated just such a deal for you . ’ |
| 21 | It 's as well to laugh and I 'm , I 'm especially able to encourage you because I being a Christian know you know that sin wo n't have dominion over you so that you need n't be solemn about it |
| 22 | Professional staff , including your GP , hospital consultant or midwife , will be able to provide you and your partner with immediate support and advice . |
| 23 | The manufacturer will be able to provide you with a plan , an estimate and details of building and electrical work required . |
| 24 | In any event , they should be able to provide you with good advice . |
| 25 | Professional staff , including your GP , hospital consultant or midwife , with be able to provide you and your partner with immediate support and advice . |
| 26 | If you are elderly or disabled , your local Council of Voluntary Service should be able to provide you with willing volunteers to come and decorate for you . |
| 27 | Most will usually be able to provide you with a contact name and address , but if this is no help , then you can contact the personnel officer at the district health authority 's address . |
| 28 | COHSE , the RCN , and the HVA all offer indemnity insurance schemes , and your local steward should be able to provide you with specific written details of this . |
| 29 | The Sports Council should be able to provide you with details for contacting such groups , contact them at 16 Upper Woburn Place , London . |
| 30 | A copy of the module is no longer available in magnetic format but please consult your LIFESPAN Manager who will be able to provide you with a hard copy version of the module ( on paper , microfiche or microfilm ) . |