Example sentences of "[vb pp] enough for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Only once or twice did he ever become aroused enough for them to make love .
2 But sexual jealousy of an unsatisfactory husband 's former wife — this did n't seem likely : Viola 's own love-life , Greg guessed , had been varied enough for her to ignore any previous entanglements of her second husband 's .
3 He lived in 1935 ( when I last saw him ) in the utmost simplicity , although if he had been a little more conciliatory he could always have earned enough for his comfort — and his wife 's ; but he never valued anything that money could buy as he valued the integrity of his sharp-shooting mind .
4 It was a welcome break from comedy , but it was n't noticed enough for there to be a great many similar offers .
5 Then , three months ago , he had suggested that she had done enough for himself and the boys .
6 But Mr Ben Ali said he had already done enough for them .
7 For years I carried a secret guilt that when I had been wounded — and seven of my men killed — I had not done enough for them or those that remained .
8 People who had gone overseas had probably made a wise choice and were likely to be doing better than they could have done at home , so the government felt it had done enough for them already .
9 She 's done enough for us , taking us out and giving us tea and things . ’
10 He added : ‘ I have my own little semi and had already saved enough for my retirement .
11 We wo n't be getting married until we 've saved enough for our deposit .
12 I 'd suffered enough for my mistake .
13 By then , Aitken 's pulse rate had decelerated enough for him to give a rational appraisal of the day 's events .
14 She and her sister both have ponies already and were experienced enough for me to be happy about letting her take the ponies on .
15 Are you sure you 've left enough for yourself ? ’
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