Example sentences of "far enough " in BNC.

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31 Roirbak was afraid he 'd pushed him too far , or maybe not far enough .
32 With opinion polls showing support for the party at its lowest mid-term level for decades , the common belief is not that the Government is out-of-touch or seen as tired and uncaring , but that it has n't gone far enough .
33 Some activists were disappointed at the emphasis on legal measures and discouragement of ‘ direct action ’ and felt that legislation did not go far enough in tackling the ‘ Jewish Question ’ .
34 The backstreet warehouse , buried in the faceless sprawl of south London , was far enough removed from the searing , eighty degree heat of Kylie 's favourite Port Philip Bay beach .
35 If we knew enough and could identify all the individual animals alive , say , one hundred million years ago which were ancestral to existing mice , we would expect to find those animals all belonging to a single species ( although , if we went back far enough , we might not call that species a house mouse ) .
36 If we leap far enough , all the genes will be copies of one single gene in our ancestral population .
37 He simply taps his helmsman , multiple world champion Buddy Melges , on the shoulder and says : ‘ Are we far enough ahead for me to steer yet ? ’
38 In the meantime I suspect that the Rugby Union will soon have to acknowledge that they are not nearly far enough down the road with their new registration legislation to have a hope of implementing it on May 1 .
39 Late last week dealers decided things had gone far enough .
40 The Bundesbank has warned that monetary union will fail because Maastricht did not go far enough on political union .
41 ‘ The Commission and West Germany thought this did not go far enough — others thought it went too far , ’ says Haigh .
42 They were soon repudiated by ten of the Member States , including Britain , but for different reasons , some tactical , some in principle and some ( especially German ) because the Dutch proposals did not go far enough .
43 Set on its own rocky peninsula overlooking the sea , the hotel at Cala Mesquida is just far enough from the hustle and bustle to make it that little bit quieter and more relaxing .
44 This suggests that either educational reform has just not gone far enough or that , although improved educational standards constitute an important development goal , they can only be effective when accompanied by structural changes in the rest of society .
45 And I know what Briant is doing , and why , and though I do n't go all the way with him , I go far enough to want to come in on his side .
46 ‘ Perhaps it is just far enough from the place where she was killed , to divert our attention . ’
47 His policy of moving towards a more liberal regime led to the usual situation which such changes produce , that is , for the reformers he did not go far enough , for the conservatives he went too far .
48 Unfortunately , this weighty tome does not go nearly far enough into this fascinating world of the interrelationships that ants have with the plants and other animals in their day-to-day business of running the world : Rather , we have a specialised symposium that concentrates on the largely negative aspects of viewing some of the world 's most fascinating species only as anthropogenic pests .
49 You see , Ludens , if one goes on far enough the thing collapses under its own weight . ’
50 All these three new developments are in the direction which this book advocates , but they do not go nearly far enough .
51 Good colour snaps are fine as long as you get the building in focus , take it in sunlight rather than shadow and stand back far enough to ensure the whole building is in the picture .
52 That ‘ rose-red ’ cliché rang true but Burton had n't gone far enough in hyperbole .
53 In a laboratory in Oxford the purification of penicillin had progressed far enough to be reported in The Lancet in August 1940 .
54 ‘ This has gone far enough , ’ he snapped .
55 His undimmed headlights showed the curve of the autobahn ahead far enough to keep up that speed .
56 My great fishing love , until then , had been Lady Tweed , but I soon discovered the South Tyne was every bit as good , if not better , than the Queen of Scottish rivers ; and the stretch below our house was far enough upstream and far enough downstream from the main population centres to make it almost completely private .
57 You had to drive leftish to position yourself far enough down the fairway to get a pitch into the green .
58 Unable to get far enough inside to catch one of the more amenable waves , Foo at last resolved to attempt an outside set .
59 They either slept in a car or on the ground with a blanket , though in two days they would be far enough south for the nights to be warm .
60 Your back foot should be far enough in the back strap to straddle the centreline of the board .
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