Be-able-to Sentence Examples

I don't want her to wake up in a strange room and not be able to find us.

No I think I'll be able to sleep.

And if so, would they be able to fit three people comfortably in the front seat?

I want to be able to focus on solving this problem, not worrying about what might be said or done to you.

It's good to be able to listen.

You'll be able to go outside once you transform.

He began to cry, the soul-deep weeping of a man who'd lost all and spent his tormented life in a level of hell she'd never be able to imagine.

What's it worth for you to be able to leave here?

Her thoughts went to the good she might be able to do from Hell.

Did Wynn say if you'll be able to talk again?

It helped but wasn't enough for him to be able to forgive her just yet.

He wanted the dealer scared but not dead, and right now, he didn't think he'd be able to handle a traitor without ripping off his head.

Of all the things she'd done, she'd never be able to forgive herself for hurting him.

He should be able to find his mate no matter where she was – but couldn't.

He didn't think he'd ever be able to rationalize that both Deidres had gone to Darkyn instead of trusting him without resentment.

The only thing she might be able to contest was the will.

I guess at least he'll be able to get a new mate in a few months.

I mean, he has to be able to.

Gabriel will not be able to take you, and he won't be able to cure you.

If you don't get some sleep when you go home, you won't be able to relieve me tonight.

Would she ever be able to watch a normal family scene without feeling the agony of her loss?

There was some question that he might not be able to keep his own child?

The window was barely large enough for her to pass through, but she might be able to get out that way.

When will you be able to take me to get my car?

It must be fun to be able to ride all around freely while we're stuck in our wagons.

On the other hand, if you abandoned the wagons and rode the mules, you might be able to keep ahead of the Indians.

Between the two of us we ought to be able to carry them down to that room.

She turned to go back to the house and realized she wouldn't be able to make it before the storm caught up with her.

Betsy was hopeful she might be able to confirm where the people had lived.

She recognized this trait and would accept rules she herself would never be able to make.

I'd call him, but of course he wouldn't be able to answer!

She's such a little fraidy cat but I shan't be able to keep her much longer.

He should be able to deliver.

It sounds like I might be able to work something out.

Would you be able to access national data bases?

To be able to pluck two such treasures and eliminate another is worthy of praise from high!

If the driver was hurt, she might be able to help.

I thought I might be able to fix the time setting by trial and error but I was at a loss establishing a location.

He'd be able to read her mind and confirm she was indeed intent on destroying the gateway between the realms.

She'd always been grateful to him for accepting her and her gift, but he'd always refused to tell her what exactly he was and how he seemed to be able to read her mind sometimes.

The woman was far enough ahead she should be able to escape while he distracted the creature.

You must clean house, Jonny, or you'll never be able to go on the offensive.

I mean, I might be able to seal the breach I made, if it doesn't get bigger and I can borrow Damian's power.

It was busy enough; she might be able to lose him if she made it to a crowd of people.

I wanted to explain things to you in a way you'd be able to understand.

If her bond to him was like hers to Gabriel, he'd be able to find her no matter what.

It might take some work, but I should be able to fill the tire enough to get us down to town.

How did you locate the skeleton in the mine to be able to swap it?

He swore never to do that to her and now, wouldn't be able to.

They seem to think if they can find it, they'll be able to replace you with a Death of their choice.

The only thing we might be able to do is plug the holes.

They'd taken a step together towards their future by talking openly on topics he never thought he'd be able to bring up.

He wondered if she'd be able to swing helping him.

They couldn't keep the foal as a stud, but she might be able to trade it for a mare when it was older.

Lori, you might be able to convince the police that you didn't intend for him to hurt anyone, physically.

The doctor said he wouldn't be able to perform at first.

If you think the specialist might be able to help you, I think it would be a good idea to go.

He glanced down at the expensive loafers that now contained tiny grains of sand he'd never be able to flush out of the seams.

If Andre the Ancient was still around, he'd be able to help you with the demons.

Gabe was beginning to feel like he'd be able to clean up the soul mess.

Doubting she'd welcome him, he was drawn to her in a way he wasn't going to be able to fight for long.

I used to be able to help people like you.

I thought if I had enough band-aids, I'd be able to wait out the politics.

She thought she was going crazy already; if she really started to deteriorate, there was no way she'd be able to handle it.

No reassurance he'd be able to get past their history, no expression of wanting to be with her.

You don't tell someone you'll never be able to care for them and think you're doing anything other than hurting them.

One day, he'd be able to make love to his mate at will and kill the Ancient that almost killed her.

Distracted, Gabe began to think about how he might be able to save Deidre using the powers of Death.

The souls were barely glimmering; there was no way he'd be able to pull the amount of power he needed to save Deidre.

As a man of fashion, I'm afraid I won't be able to tolerate this clothing long.

With Andre's help, he might gain some insight into Deidre's illness and be able to counter the demons tracking and stealing souls.

But I might be able to help you.

A little higher, and he'd be able to tell what color underwear she wore.

Her breath caught as she considered more Immortals than Rhyn might be able to read her mind.

If he tried, he.d be able to locate his target and track her as she moved until she was dead-dead.

She was meant to be his, this he didn't doubt, though he couldn't stop the trickle of unease that warned him she may not be able to adjust to their world as easily as he wished.

She had to learn to fight, and he wasn't sure when he'd be able to touch her as a man did his mate.

You'll be able to communicate with me as required.

I shouldn't have been so stupid as to not be able to see that what I wanted was right in front of me.

At the very least, perhaps they might be able to direct her to the help she so obviously needed.

When do you think you might be able to come home?

I should be able to react professionally to something like that.

Hopefully, what happened will come out and Donnie will be able to have some sort of normal life, away from both of the Shiptons.

Otherwise, he'd never be able to keep it all straight!

The crime lab guys in Denver will be able to.

With our speed, we should be able to run down deer.

No one should be able to time the market the way you do.

Sarah told Jackson she didn't see how she would be able to get Elisabeth's attention long enough to influence her.

He wasn't sure he would be able to hide his unease alone with Elisabeth.

Certainly, he would never be able to return to his previous lifestyle.

If I don't get stuck in the mud, I should be able to make it to the highway.

Alex might or might not be able to help.

In fact, he must have given the goat a good deal of attention to be able to identify her from the other Toggenburgs.

But then, he didn't expect a woman to be able to work a farm... it wasn't natural.

He's so drugged up by the doc right now, even you should be able to handle him.

She may even be able to track Elise with them, since she knew her ID number.

Whoever has them will be able to take control.

There are signs when Death is in her fortress.  I might be able to see the trees in their defensive positions from here.

Toby felt almost as distraught at having to stay in the cell while his human was lost in the underworld.  Not that he didn't trust Rhyn or Gabe, just that, he might be able to find her first.

I'm leaving now.  Rhyn, you'll want to be gone before I cross through the portal, or Gabe won't be able to send you back.  Gabe can't break that many Codes his first day on the job.

A Mr. Edwin Mayer hoped to be able to sneak him in at that time, or so squeaked his nasal-voiced secretary.

Vinnie claimed to be able to show the police where Billie and Willie had been hiding and continued to brag that he had enough information to make headlines and sink half the Philadelphia mobsters.

I just thought I might be able to help you out.

I don't know if she can help very much but she may be able to steer you in the right direction.

Will you be able to come?

If he called the sta­tion quickly enough they might be able to run down the car.

The days following the incident, Dean had pored over more mug books, sure he would be able to identify at least one of the two hoods.

He had risen to fear, heartache, anxiety, bliss, pain and a hundred other feelings that made you beg to be able to bury your head beneath the covers and stay in the warm cocoon of sleep forever.

I might not be able to prove your involvement in this little charade but I bet I can ask some embarrassing questions.

He asked a few questions to make sure she would be able to contact him when she was ready to leave and then stood.

The first winter she would be able to do chores without freezing her buns off.

I don't see any damage, but I'll be able to tell more in the daylight.

That way you don't have to keep fitting me into your schedule and I'll be able to get some shopping done.

If they weren't there she would be able to look at the moon and know he could see it as well.

I used to be able to talk to you, but you've changed.

It was the only thing she seemed to be able to do right, lately.

Surely she wouldn't be able to give the baby up if the Reynolds family wanted it.

I was thinking that when she got better, she wouldn't be able to get it back unless I had it.

Even if he couldn't close it, there had to be a way to monitor it, or he'd never be able to manage the gateways.

Combined, we might be able to escape from one.

She'd never be able to trust someone with everything or find her equal the way Damian and Dusty had found theirs.

Jenn let her instincts take over, ignoring the instinct that told her no mortal should be able to fight one guardsman, let alone three.

If Memon succeeds in raising an army of his allies, he will be able to trap us here on the cliffs, against the ocean here.

He used to be able to read her every thought, but lately he seemed to do more misreading than anything else.

It must be nice to be able to come out here and see them anytime you want.

I have Felipa right now and I'll be able to do it in a few days.

Of course, it probably had a pedigree longer than her arm and a name she'd never be able to pronounce.

Once she was in Arkansas he wouldn't be able to locate her.

You can find someone else for this job - and don't tell me I'll never be able to find another one.

There could be a dozen of them up there, but she wouldn't be able to see them.

Too many snakes - and next time she might wander so far she wouldn't be able to find her way back.

Would she be able to use it?

You will become so strong, no one will ever be able to hurt you again.

He fulfilled his purpose, only he was not going to be able to live a normal life in the mortal world like she was.

He'd never be able to sense the Original Other or Original Watcher, since they were able to move without detection by anyone, even their own kind.

If the cat got near the food, she should be able to grab it.

He'd never be able to find her again to know why she was there in the first place.

If he bit her, would he be able to read her mind finally?

Xander was pissed by the time she returned, aware he'd never be able to track her down if she didn't come back of her own free will.

She didn't dare turn around, not certain she'd be able to witness Toni throwing herself at Xander without laughing at him.

If she wasn't certain she'd be able to take the necklace out the door with her, she was screwed.

Rendered breathless, Jessi wasn't certain she'd be able to stand on her own, if he walked away too fast.

He and Jessi alone would be able to tolerate the crystal's magic without being killed.

When it's over, you should be able to grab the necklace and bring it to me.

He loved how complicated it was while suspecting she dug herself a grave, one he wasn't going to be able to help her avoid without her telling him what was going on.

We can teach him to fight and send him in to spy, since our enemies won't be able to sense him or access his mind.

Whatever was between her and Xander, it wasn't something she was going to be able to walk away from.

No one could sense her, but he would be able to smell her blood.

He hated any feeling, especially the ones that told him he wasn't going to be able to live with losing Jessi.

To be able to marry he accepted.

It seemed likely that the whole of the north would be laid open and the royalists be able to march upon London and join Charles and Hopton there.

Do you think,"he had said," that the spirits of such base, mean fellows will ever be able to encounter gentlemen that have honour and courage and resolution in them?

Truly you will not be able to keep your ditch nor your shipping unless you turn your ships and shipping into troops of horse and companies of foot, and fight to defend yourselves on terra firma."

And he who would understand what he remembers to have been said, whether in a dream or when he was awake, by the prophetic and enthusiastic nature, or what he has seen, must first recover his wits; and then he will be able to explain rationally what all 1 This misunderstanding of Acts ii.

It is necessary that the operators working at a multiple board shall be able to ascertain without entering a subscriber's circuit whether the circuit be disengaged.

A capital expenditure of 1/24,000,000 annually was decided on to bring the lines up to the necessary state of efficiency to be able to cope with the rapidly increasing traffic. It was estimated in 1906 that this would have to be maintained for a period of ten years, with a further total expenditure of 1/21 4,000,000 on new lines.

Granted that, ideally, scientific knowledge ought to be able to demonstrate all truth, is it safe, or humane, for a being who is imperfectly started in the process of knowledge to fling away with scorn those unanalysed promptings and misgivings " Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing.

During his residence in Thrace he joined the expedition of the Argonauts, whose leader Jason had been informed by Chiron that only by the aid of Orpheus would they be able to pass by the Sirens unscathed.

In order that a Fungus may enter a plant, it must be able to overcome not merely the resistance of cell-walls, but that of the living protoplasm; if it cannot do this, it must remain outside as a mere epiphyte, e.g.

We should be able to construct the pedigree of every group, in other words, the gigantic natural system, but there would be no classification.

The French in the 17th century claimed that but for the loss of the archives of Dieppe they would be able to prove that vessels from this Norman port had established settlements at Grand Basa, Cape Mount, and other points on the coast of Liberia.

The principal condition operating in the design of locomotives intended for local services with frequent stops is the degree of acceleration required, the aim of the designer being to produce an engine which shall be able to bring the train to its journey speed in the shortest time possible.

First, it must be able to exert a tractive force sufficient to start the train under the worst conditions possible on the railway over which it is to operate - for instance, when the train is stopped by signal on a rising gradient where the track is curved and fitted with a guard-rail.

Secondly, it must be able to maintain the train at a given speed against the total resistances of the level or up a gradient of given inclination.

Finally, it was concluded that he would never be able to encounter the discipline of a school; and casual instructors, at various times and places, were provided for him.

In addition to the ordinary suffrage qualifications of age, sex, and residence, the voter must have paid all taxes due from him for the two years immediately preceding the election, and he must be able to read any section of the constitution or "be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof."

The walking or climbing fishes, which are peculiar to south-eastern Asia and Africa, are organized so as to be able to breathe when out of the water, and they are thus fitted to exist under conditions which would be fatal to other fishes, being suited to live in the regions of periodical drought and rain in which they are found.

If all the industries belong to one economic area over which, so far as we can tell from general statistics of wages and prices, and other information, fairly homogeneous conditions prevailed, we may be able to reach some useful conclusions as to the operation of the act.

But every genuine attempt to overcome its difficulties brings us into closer touch with the period we are examining; and though we may not be able to throw our conclusions into the form of large generalizations, we shall get to know something of the operation of the forces which determined the economic future of England; understand more clearly than our forefathers did, for we have more information than they could command, and a fuller appreciation of the issues, the broad features of English development, and be in a position to judge fairly well of the measures they adopted in their time.

At the same time he endeavoured to acquire a knowledge of Hebrew, in order to be able to read the Old Testament in the original.

In the light of this knowledge we shall be able to formulate the moral code, which, in turn, will serve as a criterion of actual civic and social institutions.

In agility they are unsurpassed; in fact they are stated to be so swift in their movements as to be able to capture birds on the wing with their paws.

The soil should be able to maintain very uniform conditions of moisture.

America had re-entered the field of competition, and was rapidly gaining ground so as to be able to bid defiance to the world.

They must watch demand, be able to form reasonable anticipations of its move ments, and at the same time know the existing stocks of cotton, the sales taking place from day to day, and the best forecasts of the coming supplies.

The first is that spinners would be performing the two functions of industrial management and cotton buying (together with others perhaps), and that in consequence the best industrial men would not necessarily be able to maintain their position in the trade because as buyers of cotton they might be unfortunate.

But that view which admits a life of God that is not benumbed in an unchangeable sameness will be able to understand his eternal co-working as a variable quantity, the transforming influence of which comes forth at particular moments and attests that the course of nature is not shut up within itself.

Conrad, related by marriage to Manuel, decided in favour of the land route, which Manuel desired because it brought the Crusade more under his direction, and because, if the route by sea were followed, Roger of Sicily might be able to divert the crusading ships against Constantinople.

So late as 1782, James Price, an English physician, showed experiments with white and red powders, by the aid of which he was supposed to be able to transform fifty and sixty times as much mercury into silver and gold.

The map of Marinus and the descriptive accounts which accompanied it have perished, but we learn sufficient concerning them from Ptolemy to be able to appreciate their merits and demerits.

The places to which colonies were to be sent were not specified (with the exception mentioned above), so that the commissioners would be able to sell wherever they pleased, and it was left to them to decide what was public or private property.

The chief points to be attended to are to have a plentiful supply of botanical drying paper, so as to be able to use about six sheets for each specimen; to change the paper at intervals of six to twelve hours; to avoid contact of one leaf or flower with another; and to increase the pressure applied only in proportion to the dryness of the specimen.

The constitution requires that a voter must (in addition to other qualifications) either be able to show conclusively ability to read and write, or be the owner of property within the state assessed at not less than $300, on which, if personalty, all taxes are paid.

The rival artilleries held each other too thoroughly to be able to spare attention to the infantry, whilst the Prussian cavalry, which had forgotten how to charge in masses of eighty or more squadrons, frittered away their strength in isolated efforts.

He hoped that if the British ships in the North Sea concentrated with the squadron in the Channel, he would be able to make use of Dutch vessels from the Texel.

As his health improved it was hoped that he would be able to adopt the family profession of civil engineering, and in 1868 he went to Anstruther and then to Wick as a pupil engineer.

As soon as the output of plantation rubber of constant composition has reached much larger dimensions it is probable that the manufacturer will be able to dispense with washing.

Such is the historical basis which we seem to be able to lay for the study of the exegetical problems of the book.

The mother invented some plea to send the wife to the trysting-place, and then, dressing herself in male clothing, prepared to come suddenly on the scene as the lover, trusting to be able to make her escape before she was recognized.

In this engagement the advanced body of British troops, 3000 strong, under Symons, held a camp called Craigside which lay between Glencoe and Dundee, and from this position General Symons hoped to be able to hold the northern portion of Natal.

In that event, would he be able to carry his party with him in support of his modified programme?

It was hoped that, in the circumstances, Dr Lukacs, a financier of experience, might be able to come to terms with Mr de Justh, on the basis of dropping the bank question for the time, or, failing that, to patch together out of the rival parties some sort of a working majority.

Proceeding in this way, we may be able to express P= Q as the sum of a finite number of terms k+m/r+n/r 2 +..

To apply the method to the calculation of N n, it is necessary that we should be able to express N in the form A+a or Aa, where a is small in comparison with A, A" is easy to calculate and a/A is convenient as a multiplier.

Why should we assume that it will be able to escape the moulding by environment (once its evoking cause is removed) to which, according to Lamarck's first law, all parts of organisms are subject ?

Alfred Milner to meet President Kruger at Bloemfontein, hoping to be able to exert pressure on both parties and to arrange a settlement as favourable as possible to Bioem- the Transvaal.

The original malady being thus got rid of, the vital force would easily be able to cope with and extinguish the slighter disturbance caused by the remedy.

Other institutions include higher elementary schools for pupils certified to be able to profit by higher instruction; and schools for blind, deaf and defective children.

If we take from the Itinerary the last station before Londinium in all the routes we shall be able to obtain some idea of the position of the gate entered from each route by drawing a line on the map of London to the nearest point.

I have noticed that they appear to be able to smell whether or not a worm is contained in the closed hand to which they swim, for they desisted from their efforts if an empty fist was offered."

We are sorry not to be able to record any similar trait of magnanimity on Comte's part.

From this disaster the inhabitants recovered so far as to be able to give an effectual check to an invasion of the Goths in the reign of Claudius II., and the fortifications were greatly strengthened during the civil wars which followed the abdication of Diocletian.

Even in so important a matter as the great conflict between Persia and Greece it has been suggested more than once that we should be able to gain a much truer view were Persian as well as Greek accounts accessible.

He regarded the provincial ruler as a kind of officer in command, who ought to be able to discipline his province for himself and only to appeal to the commander-in-chief in a difficult case.

He was happy to be able to get money from King Louis IX.

One drum is usually fixed to the shaft, while the other is loose, with a screw link or other means of coupling, in order to be able to adjust the two ropes to exactly the same length, so that one cage may be at the surface when the other is at the bottom, without having to pay out or take up any slack rope by the engine.

They found that if liquid acetylene in a steel bottle be heated at one point by a platinum wire raised to a red heat, the whole mass decomposes and gives rise to such tremendous pressures that no cylinder would be able to withstand them.

But if complete, this Wissenschaftslehre must be able to deduce the whole organism of cognition from certain fundamental axioms, themselves unproved and incapable of proof; only thus can we have a system of reason.

He seems to admit, however, that the Deity might make certain particles of matter indivisible in this sense, that no creature should be able to divide them.

Franklin sailed again for America in August 1762, hoping to be able to settle down in quiet and devote the remainder of his life to experiments in physics.

An educational test (dating from 1857) is exacted for the privilege of voting, every voter being required to be able to read the constitution of the commonwealth in the English language, and to write his name.

Though written in Latin, its discourses were doubtless intended to be delivered in the vulgar tongue; the clergy, however, were often too indolent or too ignorant for this, although by more than one provincial council they were enjoined to exert themselves so that they might be able to do so.'

He deliberately chose the difficult route over the French Alps because he recognized that his opponents would neither expect him by this route nor be able to concert combined operations in time to thwart him.

During the interval between the citation and the appearance of the accused, the professorial members of the synod was instructed to prepare themselves to be able to confute the Arminian errors, and the synod occupied itself with deliberations as to a new translation of the Bible, for which a commission was named, made arrangements for teaching the Heidelberg catechism, and granted permission to the missionaries of the East Indies to baptize such children of heathen parents as were admitted into their families.

The reader will be able to make out the simultaneous motions and pressures at various points.

To form stationary waves two equal trains must be able to travel in opposite directions with equal velocities, and to be superposed.

The political treaty referred in general terms to a federal union between the Transvaal and the Free State, and bound each of them to help the other, whenever the independence of either should be assailed or threatened from without, unless the state so called upon for assistance should be able to show the injustice of the cause of quarrel in which the other state had engaged.

He took as his starting-point the traditional faith; but he was convinced that whoever has experience of the truths of the faith would be able to understand them.

A royal decree promptly banished them to Prussia, where they soon increased so rapidly as to be able to hold their own against the Lutherans.

This he calculated would bring about a retaliatory invasion of Poland by the Turks, which would justify him in taking the field against them also with all the forces of the Republic. In case of success he would be able to impose the will of a victorious king upon a discredited diet, and reform the constitution on an English or Swedish model.

So anxious was Dlugosz to make his work as perfect as he could that he learned Russian so as to be able to read the Chronicle of Nestor.

In 1753 Berthier feared that in thirty years no one would be able to read Greek.

But his views did not prevent him from profiting to the utmost by one very bad abuse, for he did his utmost to secure the retention of his frigate in port, in order that he might be able to attend parliament.

About one-fourth of the population is said to be able to read and write.

Were the geologic record complete he would be able to trace the ancestry of man and of all other animals back to their very beginnings in the' primordial protoplasm.

Meanwhile, both in East and West, the general practice has continued unbroken of reserving the Eucharist, in order that the " mass of the presanctified " might take place on certain "aliturgic" days, that the faithful might be able to communicate when there was no celebration, and above all that it might be at hand to meet the needs of the sick and dying.

But a woman should be able to mount without aid, by lowering her stirrup, so that she can reach it from the ground, and then raising it again when she is seated in the saddle.

The seat of the hunting man is the most important of any connected with amusement; he must sit firm, so as not to be thrown off when his horse leaps, or makes a mistake, and he must be able to save his horse under all circumstances, and to make as much of him as possible.

But the spirit of darkness drove into him all the portions of light he had stolen, in order to be able to dominate them the more securely.

In this way a few leaders may sometimes be able to obtain control of the nominating machinery of a city, or even of a state, for the local committees usually obey instructions received from the committees above them.

In spite of its high cost, the drum weir furnishes a valuable hydraulic contrivance for situations where it is very important to be able to close a weir of moderate height against a strong current and to regulate with ease and precision the discharge past a weir.

It was always the prayer that the soul (bai) should be able to revisit the corpse (khat), and some inscriptions show an expectation of the body itself being revivified, "the mouth speaking," "the legs walking," and everything conforming with its previous terrestrial life.

Ben Jonson told Drummond of Hawthornden that he would willingly have destroyed many of his own poems to be able to claim as his own Southwell's "Burning Babe," an extreme but beautiful example of his fantastic treatment of sacred subjects.

Wellington the proposal seemed premature; he would prefer to wait till "the assembly had published its conduct by its acts"; for if the new chambers were to prove as intractable as the dissolved Chambre introuvable, the monarchy would not be able to dispense with its foreign tutors.

Italian practice has always aimed at the maintenance of peace; therefore, I am happy to be able to say that our delegates at the coming Hague Conference will be instructed to further the English initiative."

A collision may be able to throw the electrons from one of these positions to another.

Some require that the voter shall be able to read and understand the Constitution.

Towards the end of the 13th century the directors of the Christian world occupied the throne of St Peter for too short a time to be able to make their personal views prevail or to execute their political projects at leisure after ripe meditation.

That a sovereign like St Louis should be able to associate himself officially with the feudalism of his realm to repress abuses of church jurisdiction; that a contemporary of Philip the Fair, the lawyer Pierre Dubois, should dare to suggest the secularization of ecclesiastical property and the conversion of the clergy into a class of functionaries paid out of the royal treasury; and that Philip the Fair, the adversary of Boniface VIII., should be able to rely in his conflict with the leader of the Church on the popular consent obtained at a meeting of the Three Estates of France - all point to a singular demoralization of the sentiments and principles on which were based the whole power of the pontiff of Rome and the entire organization of medieval Catholicism.

He might have hoped that his share in convening the synod would give him a certain right to regulate its proceedings, and that, by the aid of his numerous Italian prelates, he would be able to influence it more or less according to his views.

Thus, to investigate the composition of the system we must be able to calculate the value of r (n-1) unknown quantities.

Thus we shall be able to specify the system completely when the number of variables, viz.

Still more dangerous is it to move a sleeper, for the soul on its return might not be able to find the body.

In the Mexican house the plants will generally be able to withstand greater drought occasionally, being greatly assisted by their thick pseudobulbs.

The educational qualification was to be able to write, the social that of not receiving charitable 1 Ce has also divided parties.

But it is to be recollected that, according to Hume, an idea is actually a representation or individual picture, not a notion or even a schema, and that he never claims to be able to extract the predicate of a geometrical judgment by analysis of the subject.

In 1850 Bell successfully contested the borough of St Albans in order that he might be able to advocate his proposals for reform more effectually in parliament.

It was desirable that the new sovereign should be able to count upon the friendly support of the great powers, and yet not be actually a member of their reigning dynasties.

It was, indeed, evident that without reform the Irish House of Commons would not be able to make much use of its newly won independence.

In other words, if we could know exactly all these conditions, we should be able to forecast with mathematical certainty the course which the agent would pursue.

He had begun Latin and Greek early, and under Latimer made such progress as to be able to translate the Medea of Euripides into Latin iambic verse before he was fourteen.

Also, while he may have hoped at this time to be able to add much (though he never did) to the sketch of his doctrine of Man contained in the unpublished " little treatise," he might extend, but could hardly otherwise modify, the sketch he had there given of his carefully articulated theory of Body Politic. Possibly, indeed, before that sketch was written early in 1640, he may, under pressure of the political excitement, have advanced no small way in the actual composition of the treatise De Cive, the third section of his projected system.

He fancied that he should be able to draw his breath more easily in a southern climate, and would probably have set out for Rome and Naples but for his fear of the expense of the journey.

Charles himself made no serious effort to understand the controversy; he was resolved, whether the Lutherans had right on their side or not, that they should submit, and he did not doubt but that he would be able to awe them into submission by an unwonted display of power.

The Germans, however, could at least hope that in the future the financial arrangements might be revised; the complaints of the Slav races were political, and within the constitution there was no means of remedy, for, while the settlement gave to the Hungarians all that they demanded, it deprived the Bohemians or Galicians of any hope that they would be able to obtain similar independence.

If it were not done, then no fresh treaties would be made extending beyond the year 1907, so that if the Commercial Union of Austria and Hungary were not renewed before 1907, each party would be able to determine its own policy unshackled by any previous treaties.

He hoped to be able to work in harmony with the moderate elements of the Left; his mission was to carry through the composition (Ausgleich) with Hungary; to this everything else must be subordinated.

During the early months of 1900 matters were more peaceful, and Korber hoped to be able to arrange a compromise; but the Czechs now demanded the restoration of their language in the internal service of Bohemia, and on 8th June, by noise and disturbance, obliged the president to suspend the sitting.

When only nine years old she had such command of Latin as to be able to publish an elaborate address in that language, maintaining that the pursuit of liberal studies was not improper for her sex.

In view of the connexion, the poem is interpreted as expressing Lamech's exultation at the advantage he expects to derive from Tubal-Cain's new inventions; the worker in bronze will forge for him new and formidable weapons, so that he will be able to take signal vengeance for the least injury.

Individuals may not be able to pair unless they possess a character which is absent, or insufficiently developed, in some members of the race.

Or, again, individuals of certain character may be able to pair, but the fertility of their union may not be the same as that of unions between individuals with other characters.

If a student can auscultate correctly, or make up a prescription, at an examination, he will in all probability be able to do so in other circumstances.

They would wish to be able to picture Him to their minds; and especially to understand what could have led to His being put to death by the Romans at the requisition of the Jews.

Bearing in mind the details already given as to the dates of Fra Giovanni's sojournings in various localities, the reader will be able to trace approximately the sequence of the works which we now proceed to name as among his most important productions.

It is believed that the ryots will eventually be able to secure, and to hold against all corners, the strong legal position which the Bengal Tenancy Act has given them.

He was received with great honour, but the caliph said that he was sorry not to be able to give him the leadership of the pilgrimage, which he had already purposely entrusted to his brother, Abu Ja`far.

Hence the fallacy of those who, like Bosanquet, or like Paulsen in his Einleitung in die Philosophie, represent the realistic theory of inference as if it meant that knowledge starts from ideas and then infers that ideas are copies of things, and who then object, rightly enough, that we could not in that case compare the copy with the original, but only be able to infer from idea to idea.

If alleged Psycho- P g Logy.ic a priori constituents of knowledge - such rubrics as substance, property, relation - come to be explained psychologically, the formal logic that has perforce to ignore all that belongs to psychology is confined within too narrow a range to be able to maintain its place as an independent discipline, and tends to be merged in psychology.

But much more it belongs to his transformation of the epistemological problem, and to the suggestiveness of his philosophy as a whole for an advance in the direction of a speculative construction which should be able to cancel all Kant's surds, and in particular vindicate a " ground of the unity of the supersensible which lies back of nature with that which the concept of freedom implies in the sphere of practice," I which is what Kant finally asserts.

The qualifications required for the suffrage are in no way different from those common throughout the Union, except that by a constitutional amendment of 1894 it is necessary for a voter to be able to read the state constitution and write his name.

But its existence will not help to prove an early knowledge of reading or writing, for in order that everything may be fair, it is clear that the umpire should not be able to identify the lot as belonging to a particular individual.

He was granted a year's leave of absence from the university of Pennsylvania, but it was thought that he might be able to assume his academic duties in Oct.

A naturalized animal or plant, on the other hand, must be able to withstand all the vicissitudes of the seasons in its new home, and it may therefore be thought that it must have become acclimatized.

Summing up, it may be said that the exasperation caused by just grievances unremedied was no stronger a motive with the trekkers than the desire to be free from the restraints imposed on British subjects and the wish to be able to deal with the natives after their own fashion.

Most of the men on their side who had come to the front in the war, such as General Louis Botha in the Transvaal, had been opponents of the Kruger regime; they now decided to continue the struggle, largely because they trusted that the Cape Dutch, and their sympathizers in Great Britain, would be able to obtain for them a re-grant of independence.

The same substance may be able to exist in two different states at the same temperature and pressure, as when water and its saturated vapour are contained in the same vessel.

Doubts were often expressed whether the capital would be able to bear the burden of empire, so enormous was the influx of new citizens.

The pawns slowly acquired reason, and then would be able to regulate the moves themselves.

The march was along the sea-shore, and, the forces of Saladin being in the vicinity, the army moved in such a formation as to be able to give battle at any moment.

Candidates for the rite must have been confirmed, be adequately instructed in the elements of the Christian faith, and be able to read and write.

Herodotus, in the spirit of 5th-century Greeks, which conventionally regarded the tyrants as selfish despots, says he ruled harshly, but he is generally represented as mild, beneficent and so popular as to be able to dispense with a bodyguard, the usual attribute of a tyrannis.

If the reservoir were larger it might equalize the flow of the four or more driest consecutive years, which would be somewhat greater than that of the three; if smaller, we might only be able to count upon the average of the flow of the two driest consecutive years, and there are many reservoirs which will not yield continuously the average flow of the stream even in the single driest year.

As many as are persuaded and believe that what we teach and say is true, and undertake to be able to live accordingly, are instructed to pray and entreat God with fasting, for the remission of their sins that are past, we praying and fasting with them.

King Amasis had hoped that Egypt would be able to withstand the threatened Persian attack by an alliance with the Greeks.

Before the end of the year the invasion was repulsed, and the ragged armies of the Revolution had overrun Savoy and the Austrian Netherlands, and were threatening the aristocratic Dutch republic Very few governments in Europe were so rooted in the affections of their people as to be able to look without terror on the challenge thus thrown out to them.

When he accepted office the country was on the eve of a great disaster in India; it was engaged in a serious dispute with the United States; and its relations with France were so strained that the two great countries of western Europe seemed unlikely to be able to settle their differences without war.

It was plain that the House of Commons had withdrawn its support from Lord Derby, but it was not clear that any other leading politician would be able to form a government.

The largef tenantry, who were supposed to be able to look after their own interests, were entirely debarred, and tenants enjoying leases were excluded from claiming compensation, except for tillages, buildings and reclamation of lands.

It remains, however, an open question whether the Russians will be able to bring new vigour to the country and awaken intellectual life.

It is necessary to own a large body of land in order to be able to use the machinery and methods here described.

Those known to be revolving round certain of the stars are far larger in proportion to their central bodies than our planets are in respect to the sun; for were it otherwise we should never be able to detect their existence.

The non-mathematical reader may possibly be able to gain some general idea, though vague, of the significance of the subject.

An elector must be able to read or write (unless he or an ancestor was a voter in 1866 or then lived in some foreign nation) and must be 21 years old, and a resident of the state for one year, in the county six months, and in the election precinct 30 days, and women have the privilege of voting at school meetings.

They claimed to be able to foretell the future by watching the clouds, or by means of divining-rods made of yew.

Those who should apply for registration after the 1st of January 1898 must be able to read and write any section of the constitution submitted to them by the registration officer, or must show that they have paid all taxes for the previous year on property worth $300 or more.

He became alarmed at the responsibilities which he saw would fall upon him, and imagined that by an appearance of reform he would be able to shift on to others the responsibility for any errors he might commit.

It is not to be expected that modern scholars should be able to fix the exact year or even decade in which such a book was written.

The well-read and intelligent bee-keeper, content to work on orthodox lines, will be able to manage an apiary - large or small - by guiding and controlling the countless army he commands in a way that will yield him both pleasure and profit.

The history of Ethiopia therefore as an independent civilization may be said to date from the 8th century B.C., though future researches may be able to carry its infant origins to a remoter past.

It was enough for them to be able to tie down the Conservative government to such measures as were not offensive to Liberal Unionist principles.

Some immersion fluid must then be placed between the stage plate and the condenser in order to allow all the rays to pass out; otherwise only those rays would be able to pass out which are close to the axis of the condenser in the inside of the condenser, and are smaller than the limiting angle of the total reflection.

At present the manufacture of artificial camphor may be considered a solved problem, although it is doubtful whether such camphor will be able to compete in price with the natural product in the future.

If, however, we discover plantbearing strata interstratified with deposits containing marine fossils, we can fix the period to which the plants belong, and may be able to correlate them in distinct areas, even though the floras be unlike.

The Egyptian government was too busily engaged in suppressing Arabi's revolt to be able to send any help to Abdel Kader, and in September 1882, when the British troops entered Cairo, the position in the Sudan was very perilous.

Thus it is touched upon in Beowulf, and fragments of it form the most important part of the northern Eddas, the poets of which evidently assumed that the tale as a whole was well known and that their hearers would be able to put each piece in its proper place.

The Spanish ships were outnumbered chiefly because the convoy had become scattered by bad management and bad seamanship. The more valuable part of it, consisting of the four galleons, and eleven trading ships in which the king's share of the treasure was being carried, became separated from the rest, and on being chased by the superior force of Heyn endeavoured to take refuge at Matanzas in the island of Cuba, hoping to be able to land the bullion in the bush before the Dutchman could come up with them.

Come to think of it, she might be able to claim it wasn't hers this time.

I don't know if they'll be able to tell that early or not.

No. As a matter of fact, you've spoiled us both and we'll never be able to get along with our present housekeeper again.

Dial-up internet will be slow, but at least you'll be able to stay in contact with the rest of the world.

In the morning, you'll be able to heal him.

Your powers will soon know no depths, and you'll be able to unite the realms.

You'll eventually be able to see other things besides their deaths.

But neither of them were going to be able to move on, if they didn't both at least acknowledge that she was stuck in Hell – for good.

I can't jam much more in my shopping cart but if they had any interesting costumes, I might be able to dress up and attract more attention— generate a little more cash flow for the balance of the big trip.

He should be able to find his mate no matter where she was – but couldn't.

Yeah. You should be able to see the Immortal markings, too.

With repairs for his armies commandeering the last of the Anshan ore he had to trade or sell, he wouldn't be able to afford to feed his people and fight a war.