On a range of negative qualities, they judged themselves as better able to deal with pressure than fellow refs, less anxious and less apprehensive.

With fewer worries about new bad debts, the banks would be better able to handle the existing ones.

The new computer system is better able to reconcile tax due with that actually paid.

When we admit that about ourselves, we're better able to understand the foibles of others.

Some amputees are better able to form a mental image of the movement of a missing limb.