The phrase "able to consult the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating the capability to seek advice or information from a source or person.
Example: "The researchers were able to consult the latest studies to support their findings."
Alternatives: "capable of referring to" or "able to access".
Users would be able to consult the catalog of the library or the French Union Catalogue's 13 million titles.
At Orange, customers will be able to consult the parking database free via the Orange World portal on any compatible cellphone.
So, too, if he had been a priest or an augur, he would have acquired inside information of great historical value and been able to consult the copious documents and records of the priestly colleges.
The teleradiologist must be able to consult the patient's previous imaging history and associated reports before providing a report [24].
25 When required, the specialized nurse was able to consult the supervising geriatric medicine specialist.
At the time of the trial, participants were not told that they would be able to consult the results.
Prospective investors were able to consult these experts to confirm the size of the market and the importance of HotLink's products within it.
After the Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki lifted the veil of secrecy surrounding the Manhattan Project, Royall and Marbury were able to consult with the Attorney General, the Judge Advocate General and the Office of Scientific Research and Development.
Had Conan Doyle been able to consult with the writers of "Sherlock Holmes," the new movie directed by Guy Ritchie, he might have devised, as they did, more vengeful and imaginative perils, like having Holmes almost bisected by a buzz saw in an abattoir, or crushed by a runaway hull in a shipyard.
Despite the challenges, UNICEF was able to consult with the villagers and establish that a major priority for them was to have health care within reach of their homes.
Through a provision in the lockout restrictions, Leonhard was able to consult with the Jets' team doctors because they performed his surgery.
