Preposition: of

• substantiation: Clause 7.2 Any information, claim or comparison must be capable of substantiation, which has to be proved on request.

• feat: A single man, but no ordinary man, a Red-eye master attuned to the cosmic vibe, capable of amazing feats of melody.

• knot: Fast minelayer said to be the fastest ship in the Navy at the time, capable of 40 knots.

• cruelty: When we ignore the nourishment of our inner life, of our imagination, we become capable of extreme cruelty.

• imaging: However, RDI is capable of imaging at 80 frames per second simultaneously onto two detectors for a 2-hour period.

• speed: These boats are capable of sustained submerged speeds in excess of 25 knots.

Modifying Another Word

• perfectly: The supporting cast are all perfectly capable in their roles too.

• physically: For this reason, their practice should be energetic, warming, lightening, and stimulating, providing they are physically capable.

• technically: Technically capable - from computers and ISDN lines to PA Systems and radio mics!

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• build: This is because no funds had been allocated to build a system capable of reading the data.

• develop: In 1966 Joseph Weizenbaum at MIT developed the first computer program capable of engaging in a conversation with a human Eliza.

Modifies a noun

• hand: Leave the rest in God's very capable hands.

• browser: This is certainly good news, RISC OS needs capable browsers.

• defender: Kempson deputized for Cox in the 2-0 loss to Wolves in a recent friendly, and showed himself to be a capable defender.

• aircraft: I flew Jaguars for many years but the Typhoon is an amazing and highly capable aircraft.

Used with adjective complement

• seem: I was greeted on the door by a lad who barely seemed capable of speech.

• prove: With this step, the CD at least proved capable of taking a look at itself in the mirror.

• remain: Few women remained capable of a new idea after five and twenty, few men after thirty-one or two.

• become: The " Go Long " plan envisages a gradual drawing down of US troops as Iraqi forces become more capable.

• feel: He felt capable of managing the situation and spoke to the nursing staff, gynecology staff and the surgical registrar.