He'd always been able to find a party in the past.

He was able to begin research there in 1978 and returned many times over the next 12 years.

I expect you'll be able to go where you like in the house and garden.

And you'd better find something or be able to explain why not in very clear terms.

He had never really been able to take part in the talk.

They were able to return home to Germany in the 1860s, and did so.

He couldn't read her as he'd been able to in his dream.

However, they were able to perform the following year, in 2010.

You may not be able to feel pain, especially in your feet.

These are both the kind of information you should be able to pick up at your local field, in exactly the same form.