Example sentences of "must be able [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They have all undergone training in communication skills and must be able to do general tours of the Museum , as well as theme and exhibition tours .
2 Though all members of a cycle group do not need to be competent in all five of the recognised face skills , the team as a whole must be able to deploy sufficient resources on each shift to man the roles likely to arise .
3 He fully realises that there are situations when the world organisation must be able to use military force .
4 Pressing need : Boutros Boutros-Ghali fully realises that there are situations when the world organisation must be able to use military force .
5 Individuals must be able to control personal information about themselves .
6 In addition , you must be able to choose small flowers and small parts of flowers that can be used to good effect .
7 Before concentrating on the important preventive and promotive aspects of PHC , PHCNs must be able to deliver good curative care or else their credibility will be in doubt .
8 The structures must be able to withstand bad weather , including gale force winds , ensuring there is no distracting and perhaps alarming flapping of canvas on windy days , which is particularly important if a PA system is to be used .
9 I 'm afraid she has a most irreverent attitude — and some of our gentlemen have quite a wide circle of acquaintances , so of course we must be able to offer complete discretion … ’
10 Banks must be able to offer competitive interest rates on external deposits and grant loans at favourable interest rates in a convenient location with an adequate economic/financial infrastructure , e.g. staff , telecommunications .
11 Mr Allan Lee , leader of the conservative majority in the legislature , said : ‘ He must be able to make quick decisions negotiating with the Chinese .
12 Science must pursue its course secure in the knowledge that it will not be challenged by dogmatic superstition posing as religion , and religion , for its part , must be able to develop unthreatened by science .
13 You must be able to develop good , informal contact with functional managers .
14 As such it must be able to satisfy human needs for shelter , space and facilities for the occupants .
15 Plaintiffs may sue for libel even though they have suffered no financial loss but for slander ( with certain exceptions ) they must be able to prove actual damage and not mere injury to feelings .
16 If they are to succeed as stealthy hunters , they must be able to detect the most minute rustlings and squeaks , and must be able to distinguish precise direction and distance to pinpoint their intended victims .
17 assignment of rights of action possible but assignee must be able to show genuine commercial interest .
18 They must be able to show measurable improvements in the quality of their services over the past two years , and customer satisfaction , and they must have in hand or plan to introduce at least one innovative enhancement to their services which entails no additional cost to the taxpayer or consumer .
19 Finally , both staff and residents must be able to summon skilled medical and nursing help very quickly both day and night .
20 More recently Bettelheim has stated that ‘ to be a good enough parent one must be able to feel secure in one 's parenthood , and one 's relation to one 's child ’ ( Bettelheim , 1988 ) .
21 But in order for these activities to be meaningful , they must be understood as communicative processes between people , and the individuals concerned must be able to construct social contexts within which their reading and writing activities can have meaning .
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