Sentence examples for ago able to from inspiring English sources

Women in the UK are, unlike at the time of the first Longitude Prize 300 years ago, able to participate fully in all aspects of science.

Their minds appear stocked like their bags — tee shots and 3-irons and wedges and putts stored from tournaments played weeks or years ago, able to be summoned for better or for worse.

A mere millennium ago, being able to remember and recite a text verbatim was not a game or a party trick.

Mr. Nawar's father eventually moved out of the dormitory into an apartment and a year ago was able to bring his other children and wife to France.

"I remember reading about New Urbanism years ago — being able to walk everywhere, having a combination of residential and retail," Mr. Hamburger, 43, said.

And how has Bowa, a failure in his first managerial effort 14 years ago, been able to make his players see the difference?

Whereas reporters a few months ago were able to report Bishop Desmond M. Tutu as calling for sanctions against South Africa, that could now be deemed an offense.

Those who have left the country less than 18 months ago are able to vote in the referendum, but need to show up at a polling station in person.

"Bob was on the verge of discovering how the Dutch craftsmen 350 years ago were able to cover the stock of a gun with thin tortoise shell," Mr. Pyhrr said.

That of a hundred years ago was able to fit on a single sheet.

There is nothing celebratory about the fact that two brothers suspected of planting bombs at the finish line of the Boston Marathon a few weeks ago were able to get a gun without a proper permit.