Sentence examples for owners were able to from inspiring English sources

Stern and the N.B.A. owners were able to handle the players' union in the lockout.

The properties were controlled by the churches but the owners were able to collect a meager rent.

So the owners were able to install multistory glass windows to display the retail space, without the restrictions placed on Rockefeller Center stores.

But late last year, with the market for structured finance coming back to life, the hotel's owners were able to refinance the old mortgage.

The only government support the owners were able to obtain was an offer of a $25,000 small-business loan at 12 percent interest.

After the 2010-11 seasoNBANBA owners were able to rework the Collective Bargaining Agreement to be more in their favor, cutting the players' share of the Basketball Related Income from 57% to 51%.

The studio's owners are able to travel, so they bring kit from abroad.

(It's enough to drive television executives into group therapy -- since DVR owners are able to skip commercials, the whole pricing structure for TV advertisers falls to pieces.

So should owners be able to take their pets with them to the grave?

Now Japanese cell phone owners are able to get ringtones that are only audible to dogs.

Q: Will Open Graph site owners be able to interact easily?