Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [be] able to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A any photocopying that needs to be done in great bulk , erm get quotes , and let the company pay for it rather than you paying for it and then pay you back , because I might be able to for instance get an account thingy somewhere |
| 2 | Oh no I might be able to actually no I 'll be able to come in James because I 'm not on until the evening , I can call in on my way to Merseyside . |
| 3 | I might be able to . |
| 4 | I might be able to some in er , in the ordinary account and some in the high interest account . |
| 5 | There 's something else I might be able to . |
| 6 | " I doubt if I 'll be able to . " |
| 7 | No , I I I do n't think I 'll be able to because . |
| 8 | Yes Mo Monday tomorrow but that wo n't that 'll be one conference and I I 'll be able to well maybe two conferences by the end of the week . |
| 9 | I will be able to do what and , law which is what I want , and I 'll be able to practice it in Scotland erm , which is something that I think 's really , really good ! |
| 10 | ‘ Do you really think I 'll be able to … to walk and … dig ? ’ asked Colin . |
| 11 | God knows if I 'll be able to post this before the Jungle starts . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , well , I do n't think I 'll be able to . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm hoping that maybe I 'll be able to re-sub then , but I 've heard from other students that the Uni are n't too keen on users using JANET and INTERNET and so on . |
| 14 | I du n no if I 'll be able to I du n no if I wan na tomorrow or not . |
| 15 | ‘ I just thought Britain was getting like a treadmill , and that if I was on the spot in the States I 'd be able to chivvy them around a bit more . |
| 16 | I 'm not sure that I can — well — that I 'd be able to — " |
| 17 | I never thought I 'd be able to … ’ |
| 18 | A shark , then I would be able to really protect the reefs from non-caring tourists , fishermen and divers … |
| 19 | Whatever the truth of the matter might be , I felt more than justified in assuming that , by the same time tomorrow , I would be able to both see and smell — above all , smell — a real change in the relics . |
| 20 | That really turned my stomach , even if , I mean I remember when I was carrying , when I was carrying the twins , and he used to go out huge things you know , and so much so that if he came home in the night , right , and I was already in bed asleep , I would be able to er , he would wake me in the bedroom cos I could smell smoke on him , but he did n't smoke , but where he 'd been the pub or a night club , I smelt |
| 21 | Oh I , I do n't think I will be able to but I 'll have a look . |
| 22 | Or you may be able to partially retire and start drawing part of your pension — then draw your full pension when you stop work completely . |
| 23 | If the level of this is set too high , there may be an adjuster which controls it , or you may be able to simply bend the float arm down to the correct level . |
| 24 | You may be able to if : |
| 25 | ‘ I regret , I ca n't help you there but ’ — the Archdeacon turned to Theodora with his courteous smile — ‘ I believe you may be able to , Miss Braithwaite . ’ |
| 26 | And this is where I think you may be able to be of service to me . ’ |
| 27 | If you said well you ca n't apply this time , you may be able to in three years time but pragmatists they like something that they can take away and then put into practice straight away and they can try out . |
| 28 | You may be able to , but you might have trouble with your |
| 29 | Unfortunately the people er involved in the associations we were trying to block people joining , if , if you were wealthy in any way or if you had er you were a landlord they did n't want you to be , to be er a member of this cos I think there was fear that if you were to join you may be able to , yeah |
| 30 | You must be able to water start with ease and have enough confidence to gybe in front of a breaking wave . |