Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] was [adj] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would never be believed and he was discreet enough for all normal purposes . |
| 2 | His jaw hung open , and he was near enough for me to see the rain dashing from his face — when lightning showed him at all . |
| 3 | And it was early enough for Britain 's arms makers to refer to it in their autumn armaments promotions . |
| 4 | The iambic was Pope 's mainstay and it was good enough for her . |
| 5 | ‘ Both races hope for prosperity , prosperity means expansion , expansion means immigration , immigration means British ’ ; the syllogism was false , in logic and experience , but it was good enough for those who did not want to go where logic and experience pointed . |
| 6 | X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land : |
| 7 | Narrow and hard it might be , but it was large enough for him , and blissfully welcome . |