Sentence examples for been able to rid from inspiring English sources

Rather than ask him about it, she'd emitted that anxious laugh of hers, something she'd had since girlhood that she had never been able to rid herself of.

First to go would be the excess fat I hadn't been able to rid myself of, no matter how strict my diet.

The Minister's offices, like much of the government, had been flattened; seeing this chaos on the news, even the Minister had not been able to rid himself of the childish notion that it had been stomped into the ground.

In the three months since the US Department of State revealed that hackers had attacked its unclassified email network, the government has not been able to rid itself of the hackers and it does not know how much information has been stolen.

When he remembered this fact, however, he was able to rid himself of his passion.

They wished to avoid an image of which they would never entirely be able to rid themselves.

"Only by pressuring all of these groups on both sides of the border will Afghanistan and Pakistan be able to rid themselves of this scourge for good".

The mice were able to rid themselves of HDV before they developed any liver damage, apparently by mounting an immune response involving antiviral interferon proteins and various white blood cell types, including Natural Killer (NK) cells and T cells.

By giving the cattle a single injection of a chemical that kills parasites and carrying out regular insecticide spraying to prevent re-infection, the scientists were able to rid the livestock of the disease.

The wipeout in 2008 had a silver lining: I was able to rid myself of the lower-performing people and rebuild our capacity with a combination of skilled people and machines that actually produced positive cash flow.

He wasn't too confident that he'd be able to rid me of the discomfort in my coccyx but was adamant that he could make a difference to other back pain I felt.