Example sentences of "[not/n't] be able to [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can also decide to help some charities after your death in a way you may not be able to while you are alive . |
| 2 | They will not be able to because , when you restart , you do not place one cup face upwards . |
| 3 | Perhaps Mr Browning was entirely above reproach , though there were those who saw him constantly at Isa Blagden 's and thought that friendship promised more ; perhaps he was able to subdue the desires of a healthy man in his prime , but Ferdinando would not be able to if temptation was set in his way . |
| 4 | I would n't be able to but definitely not |
| 5 | Rosalind Swain said she would n't be able to when she 'd finished growing up . |
| 6 | Bloody pleased if I could do that again but I wo n't be able to cos I 've got Christmas day put back it all on on Christmas day . |
| 7 | He knew he would n't be able to and now , as he swung himself out of bed , Ray Plummer wondered why he had n't just sat in front of the television until the time came . |
| 8 | Farmers wo n't even bother to harvest it , right , simply because , the bulk of it , the total production costs , will be labour , will be the labour costs of harvesting , and if they ca n't cover those labour costs of harvesting by selling their produce , which they wo n't be able to if there 's been a bumper harvest because prices are very low , they 'll just leave the things rotting on the trees and er , that is , that is what , what happens quite regularly in horticultural markets which tend not to be markets that are supported through the Common Agricultural Policy . |
| 9 | You would n't be able to if they were . |
| 10 | I wo n't be able to because Jackie be at work on double shift . |