Example sentences of "[prep] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | A procedure for the righting of wrongs which depends on peace-making and on the payment of enough compensation to make the peace hold , implies a different notion of justice from that embodied in a penal code in which offences are offences against the state . |
| 2 | John Martyn considered this publication of enough importance to warrant his presenting another account to the Royal Society , only six months after his dissertation on the Dictionary . |
| 3 | As part of the same operation Mossad is credited with the theft of enough uranium from a plant in Pennsylvannia to make six nuclear weapons . |
| 4 | That in turn would have necessitated the appointment of enough peers of the Liberal persuasion to acquiesce in abolition . |
| 5 | The future of the perehera depends , alas , on the continued existence of enough elephants in the wild to provide tame working animals to take part in this great spectacle . |
| 6 | Many of the questions did not encourage informative or useful replies and in these cases pupils discovered they had not thought of enough questions or areas for inquiry in the time allocated . |
| 7 | The answer fails to distinguish between being , on the one hand , uninformed and , on the other hand , aware of enough knowledge to conclude that the question can not be answered . |
| 8 | It irritates me that I ca n't think of enough rare foods I have n't had and have wanted to have . |
| 9 | The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan has been sufficiently impressed with the results so far to finance the printing of enough copies for the first year pupils of three comprehensive schools beginning in September 1985 . |
| 10 | Adaptation in the second sense is the accumulation , in a species , of enough of these changes to promote viability within the specified environment . |
| 11 | In tanks or sinks where algae have become established , the addition to the water of enough potassium permanganate to turn the water a violet colour will usually have the desired effect . |
| 12 | As economic circumstances and social conditions change , the parties too must change if they are to retain the confidence of enough voters to achieve office . |
| 13 | A constitutional amendment first proposed in 1789 , designed to prohibit a Congress from voting pay rises for itself while in session , finally achieved during May the approval of enough states for it to be incorporated in the Constitution . |
| 14 | They would live on desert racetracks linking up shelters ; it proved impossible to get hold of enough desert from angry human inhabitants . |
| 15 | With a cellar full of enough cordite to wipe half the island off the map it does seem a bit daft , but my father wo n't let me near the stuff . |
| 16 | Heaven knew she 'd been the subject of enough prurient curiosity in the few short weeks she 'd been running the club . |
| 17 | However , that still leaves ministers well short of the 13 million tonnes they need to guarantee the future of enough pits . |
| 18 | er reading and I ha , I could n't hold of enough of the material in the time I 'd got to write the essay so I would n't have studied enough , so I did this one on machines , and I got hold of two good books . |
| 19 | I ca n't think of enough comments about enough people , I mean what do I say about Phillip ? |
| 20 | If the electron did not leave behind enough energy to give the neutrino its mass , then that extra type of decay involving fat neutrinos would not happen . |
| 21 | 269 did not look anything like enough ; and when West Indies reached 260 for 1 it looked positively minute . |
| 22 | Only 34 from Emburey gave the bowlers any sort of target to defend , although 147 was obviously nothing like enough . |
| 23 | But this would raise only £1 million a year — nothing like enough to break even . |
| 24 | There 's nowhere like enough give under the arms , and when wearing a harness , raising your arms above your head is very restricted . |
| 25 | All of these are useful , and collectively they offer nothing like enough . |
| 26 | Nor was it that reforms already undertaken by Russia 's post-communist government , if only supported with a pile of hard currency , will deliver a lasting rise in living standards — because Russia has not yet done anything like enough . |
| 27 | Few homes have anything like enough socket outlets , and so people are tempted to use multiple adaptors , and trail l=flexes all over the house in a desperate attempt to get power where they want it . |
| 28 | High-tech companies have been a bit better , but even there , says Sir Eric , there is a serious question as to whether they have recruited anything like enough graduates . |
| 29 | ‘ Pool could n't make a copy of itself to send down the cable : it did n't have anything like enough data storage space . |
| 30 | Wickham refilled her glass , telling her to cheer up because he had nothing like enough evidence to lock up Tavett . |