Example sentences of "good enough for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOHN FASHANU last night told Alan Shearer : ‘ You are still not good enough for England ! ’ |
| 2 | That was good enough for BA to launch a rights issue to raise £442m to pay for its grand ambition : to become the first and biggest global airline . |
| 3 | Only the best is good enough for Britain . |
| 4 | We believe that only the best is good enough for Britain , and that the best will only be accomplished if we give the British people the freedom and the opportunity they need to succeed . |
| 5 | This system is good enough for Britain 's private schools ; why is it not good enough for Britain 's state schools too ? |
| 6 | This system is good enough for Britain 's private schools ; why is it not good enough for Britain 's state schools too ? |
| 7 | Surely , as Aggrey said , ‘ Only the best is good enough for Africa . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ If I 'm good enough for royalty surely I 'm good enough for Mr Wilmot . ’ |
| 9 | We have looked at these carefully , but feel that even with careful selection and improvement in proficiency with the equipment they would still not be good enough for reproduction . |
| 10 | Gedge went on to regret persuading the rest of the band that it was good enough for release as a single . |
| 11 | But it was not good enough for Mum . |
| 12 | ‘ The kid has fantastic ability — on Saturday , he was up against Arthur Albiston , who was good enough for Manchester United and Scotland , and he tore him to pieces . |
| 13 | There are a large number of mistakes because the original quality was not good enough for FAXgrabber to cope with . |
| 14 | ‘ If it was good enough for Marco Polo , it 's good enough for me . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't really think it 's good enough for Nelly to say that he was socialist because I do n't think his attitudes to women |
| 16 | Very few trees in a tropical rainforest are good enough for logging — perhaps two or three in every hundred . |
| 17 | Pinkie said nothing about this because he was dazed by gin , and was not paying , and Richard said nothing because , after a little thought , he concluded that the wine was good enough for Pinkie . |
| 18 | The backs of old envelopes may be good enough for shopping lists but scrappy notes are worse than none . |
| 19 | If they do , a draw will be good enough for Glentoran , but a win in the last game before the start of the Irish League would be a welcome boost . |
| 20 | If acting was good enough for Dylan Thomas , who was probably his lifetime 's hero , if it was the world of words of David Jones and the wish of dear old Phil — then all in all he might as well give it a try . |
| 21 | Not a nice type , not good enough for Lou … but not a murderer . ’ |
| 22 | That was n't nearly good enough for Charles . |
| 23 | It was no good harking back to the days of coming top in exams , the days of her violin teacher 's delight in her , his saying that really he would n't be surprised if she was good enough for Brussels or Prague . |
| 24 | Sam found himself completely cut off by his own side of the family , who considered he had married beneath him ; while John had a furious row with him because he did not think Sam good enough for Marie . |
| 25 | Not quite ideal for golf , but good enough for Brian Davis , 17 , of East Herts , to manage a two-over-par final round of 73 and stave off the challenge of his club colleague David Hamilton , who shot a third-round 72 , including five birdies . |
| 26 | It is simply not good enough for people to argue , as I have heard , that viewers will be able to see Current Affairs outside the peak time . |
| 27 | While he mulled over his future , Rudd gradually sorted out the handling so that by July 1960 the Type 48 was good enough for Hill to put in a brilliant performance in the British Grand Prix , clawing his way into the lead after losing a third of a lap through stalling on the grid . |
| 28 | Both Thins and Bargain Bookshops expected to be up a bit ahead of inflation , which was not good enough for David Flatman but ‘ a near miss ’ for Ainslie Thin . |
| 29 | It 's not big enough for any high speed runs , but when it 's windy , it 's good enough for training . |
| 30 | It was good enough for Phillip Schofield 's wedding but what did our intrepid travel correspondent think of Ackergill Tower . |