Sentence examples for be capable of raising from inspiring English sources

He said it had been under discussion by senior advisers after his aides realized, to their surprise, how much money Mr. Dean appeared to be capable of raising.

Certainly, Mrs. Banner's entry is among the raciest: her "irresistible eye" is said to be capable of raising a man's lust to an "unbearable pitch," while her "favourite spot below" apparently "calls for the Priapian weapon," eager "to receive it in her sheath at its most powerful thrust up to the hilt".

We assume that provided a normal distribution and count of lymphocyte subgroups patients with moderate immunosuppression might be capable of raising an effective immune response to inactivated and live vaccines.

He organised the structure of the New Zealand Military Forces into four military districts, with each district to be capable of raising an infantry and a mounted brigade.

We had to, and we have shown that we are capable of raising our game when it matters.

"Because these financial markets have grown so large, the tax is capable of raising hundreds of billions of dollars a year.

"We know they didn't play their best game and they are capable of raising it a notch or two," Holik said.

And although there are few doubts that the Lakers are capable of raising the level of their play, this season could be different from the previous two.

"No matter how much a candidate is capable of raising," said Anthony Corrado, an expert on money in politics, "they always seem to be capable of finding ways to spend it".

About whether we were capable of raising a disabled child, and its quality of life, and maybe even the possibility of terminating this little abstract we'd just seen kicking around delightedly on the ultrasound together.

Consultants hired by the academy last year to explore a $5 million capital campaign had concluded that the goal actually needed to be $21 million, but that the institution was capable of raising only $800,000.