Example sentences of "able [verb] [adv prt] with [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Still , I suppose you would have to develop a certain detachment , otherwise you 'd never be able to carry on with what you 're working on at the moment . ’
2 Mrs Critten has an invalid husband , so is unable to get out and about very much , but thanks to Denise and Julia she is able to carry on with her Machine Knitting .
3 She was nearly sixteen ; if she refused to go and told her mother so herself , Anna , they reckoned , would not be able to go through with it .
4 And anyway if they were super models who would be able to go out with one so sad .
5 Chris had written a letter to Tina Jelly in Aldershot saying that he still loved her and missed her a lot , but was sure that until he came home she would be able to go out with his mates from the Royal Signals .
6 Wo n't be able to come in with me any day I thought that was .
7 Or Sally maybe would be able to come down with you Saturday and help you ?
8 The Big Six are in an unassailable position and no new firm formed through mergers in the second tier will ever be able to catch up with them , according to former Arthur Andersen senior partner Ian Hay Davison .
9 Frankie and Chopper were on Freddie 's heels , but Billy had not been able to keep up with them .
10 This striding away would not have mattered if the Padre had been able to keep up with him … but the Padre could not move unaided .
11 Above all , account people must be able to get on with everyone — colleagues as much as clients .
12 So it looks as if cameramen ( rather than the proposed cameramans ) will be able to get on with their work in the Gulf ; the beloved accent on abîme will not fall into the abyss ; and the whole affair will have been a non-événement .
13 Its status is such that those who work within this dominant tradition have generally felt able to get on with their work without having to reflect on its theoretical foundations .
14 She will be able to get on with her independent life knowing at last that everyone is aware of the truth .
15 We were able to get on with our routine work without too much drama unfolding around us , and we started to dream of what we would do when the war was over .
16 Whatever their opinion of him he was clearly in touch with other artists , as in April 1808 he complains bitterly of not being able to get on with his painting because of other artists coming to see his work .
17 The gardener had become a hermit because he could not abide fools ; but since the bear spoke scarcely three words in the course of the day , he was able to get on with his work without disturbance .
18 you know , that could be a sort of central way of getting that back could n't it if if it can be that sort of you know comments about being more confident , being able to get on with it .
19 It was all very well beating a man at his own game when she was standing free and able to lash out with her acid tongue .
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