Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [be] able to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The buyer will be entitled to damages only and he will still have to pay the purchase price of the computer , although he may be able to set-off a sum representing the damages . |
| 2 | If you want to try acupuncture , ask your vet and he should be able to ‘ point ’ you in the right direction ! |
| 3 | He knew that if he kept under the trees , he should be able to crest the Monument yet remain hidden from the mysterious workers . |
| 4 | I see I wa before you do that I 'll get in touch with the guy who drew it and if he if he has got an original copy he might be able to erm to er |
| 5 | There were even advantages in that he might be able to ‘ manage ’ the affair better from the inside . |
| 6 | But erm he might be able to er oblige you , he was certainly one of the last of the old breed of chemists I think |
| 7 | But , as in the case say of a temporary administrator coming in he 'd be able to or she would be able to take up this file and use it . |
| 8 | Erm and accepting that would mean er obviously an increase in rent and perhaps changes in that lease er in order that he would be able to er to invest that money . |
| 9 | He may also have hoped that by supporting a revolution with which the Chinese felt no small degree of identification , he would be able to outmanoeuvre his Maoist critics . |
| 10 | Erm Howard was Howard wrote and told me that erm he could n't get a he did n't think he would be able to so he wrote and told them early |
| 11 | Yeah , Mike , Mike and , he 's erm I do n't think he 's , I think he will be able to in future he 's got a meeting arranged tonight and he 'll be here next time . |
| 12 | Jones , however , insists that it will be six months before he will be able to gauge whether his time with Durham was a personal success . |
| 13 | I do n't think he will be able to , like this for a long time . |