One of our agents was fortunately at hand to overhear the larger of them remark, "Well, I'm glad I was able to support him.
It was a massive thing for me; I was a 17-year-old kid who was able to support his family!
At first I was able to support myself by teaching English while I wasn't reporting (the cost of living in Chile is much cheaper than in the UK).
The mosaic floors of the Bardo bear extraordinary witness to the wealth and luxury that this seemingly arid land was able to support.
By the time I delivered a baby and a book in the same month, I was able to support myself writing and speaking.
I was able to support him for those two years when I was at home, and I feel very comfortable in that position.
The 7-ounce (200-gram) magnet was able to support 9 pounds (4 kilograms) of iron using the current from a single cell.
He supplemented his income by teaching one day a week at Maidstone College of Art from 1960 to 1965, by which point he was able to support his family as a freelance illustrator.
I just want to thank the people of New York for their hospitality and say how happy I am that I was able to support the city during this time of loss.
In 2013, when tobacco companies lobbied to reduce a proposed tobacco tax, the tobacco industry monitoring team was able to support parliamentarians with information that ultimately succeeded at getting the higher tax enacted.
But the statement from the mayor's office said that "the building has been used before as office space, and was able to support the weight of a substantial number of file cabinets and records".
