Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] n't [adv] [be] able " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes on the morning after a match I have n't even been able to put my socks on because of painful ankles , ’ the 34-year-old said last night . |
| 2 | And I have n't even been able to help you regain your notes . ’ |
| 3 | Something was wrong , but she had n't quite been able to put her finger on it . |
| 4 | I 'd had a soft erection before , but as our mouths collided — we had n't even been able to kiss all week ! — it hardened up painfully . |
| 5 | Erm one of the problems that we 've been facing in the past , certainly , in G P House is the amount of stuff that 's on the floor and therefore we have n't actually been able to tackle these things very effectively . |
| 6 | Your worships , Mr works for Wallbank aerials in Worley and he works for them as an engineer his vehicle was erm something that he did use for work , but unfortunately as a result of the accident his has been written off and he has n't yet been able to er , replace it and so he 's having to be erm er , chauffeured by the company to do his er his work . |
| 7 | His vehicle was erm something that he did use for work but unfortunately as a result of the accident his has been written off and he has n't yet been able to er replace it and so he 's having to be erm er chauffeured by the company to do his er his work . |