Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the next section we shall consider three sceptical arguments which are strong enough to be worth taking seriously . |
| 2 | We have played five matches and not lost a rubber so it shows we are strong enough to be in the finals . |
| 3 | This is essentially what Mycetes is because he is not strong enough to be in power , not brave enough to lead armies and not powerful enough to command respect among his followers and country . |
| 4 | The youngest child in the family , not yet old enough to be at school , was on a shopping trip in Kirkwall with one of her oldest sisters . |
| 5 | We , I used to move around a lot on those days as you could do really speaking because I was n't old enough to be under the Essential Works Order you see , and er I was by the time I went into the army it was 1946 so er the war was over . |
| 6 | In the canteen queue , Marcus was startled to see that the two men in front were holding hands : a lumbering man in his twenties and a boy who did n't look old enough to be in prison , who was as pretty as a girl . |
| 7 | Their music is simple enough to be within the competence of an average choir , yet has the melodic , harmonic and rhythmic interest which gives satisfaction and enjoyment both to singers and to congregations . |
| 8 | HAVING been among those fortunate enough to be in Australia for the World Cup — and most enjoyable it was — there was one aspect of the television coverage which was extremely irritating . |
| 9 | Those who were fortunate enough to be in the sick wards were given sago , or rice pudding instead . |
| 10 | If my right hon. Friend is fortunate enough to be in the circumstances described by the hon. Gentleman , he is making a far larger contribution as an individual to income tax and other central Government taxation than would otherwise be the case . |
| 11 | If you are fortunate enough to be in one of the large metropolitan areas training will be available without the additional burden of travel . |
| 12 | Erlich was content just to be on home territory . |
| 13 | Melody still came to the farm to help out with dairy work , but these days , much to Seb 's relief , she seemed content just to be near him , making no embarrassing demands . |
| 14 | And Dicks is delighted just to be under consideration , because English League suspensions do n't count in the competition , which pits First Division clubs with those from Serie B. |
| 15 | I was a member of his party , one of his retinue , and when the great Henry lashed out it was dangerous even to be in the same room as the king 's enemy . |
| 16 | At the bottom of the steps , bruised and breathless , Seb sat up , grateful still to be in one piece . |
| 17 | At the edge of dunes is a two-storey hide , open to the public , which gives wonderful views of the estuary and its birds — for those not lucky enough to be aboard a boat . |
| 18 | Stuart Taylor was lucky enough to be on RF325 as it took its last bow . |
| 19 | No one lucky enough to be at Newmarket when he first appeared can possibly forget it . |
| 20 | Those of us lucky enough to be in the choir were sitting on benches in the corridor beside the hall , an open corridor where we sat at right-angles to the rest of the school . |
| 21 | It seems that if they 're lucky enough to be in work , they can still command good salaries . |
| 22 | It 's just a sprain , and I 'm lucky enough to be in the care of a top-class physio in Alan Smith . |
| 23 | Somebody with a £100,000 portfolio who deals £5,000-£10,000 worth of stock at a time will be protected from the worst stocks , doubly so if he is lucky enough to be in the hands of a dealer with a longer-term commitment to his profession than average . |
| 24 | Then , to the delight of those lucky enough to be in the front rows , Jon leapt down into the crowd and shook hands with the sea of people almost engulfing him . |
| 25 | Unfortunately living in Ireland I do n't see much of the team but I was lucky enough to be in Southampton a few weeks ago to see them beat Southampton about the head a little . |
| 26 | We we did we were lucky enough to be in the position that we were working out of Ireland we were making a living without having to work in Ireland . |
| 27 | To relieve you of any worries you may have about your monthly repayments if you are unfortunate enough to be off work for any length of time , or if you die unexpectedly , we have a comprehensive insurance Protection Plan . |
| 28 | Break 's conclusion was that the net effect of taxation rates ‘ be it disincentive or incentive , is not large enough to be of great economic or sociological significance ’ . |
| 29 | The lexicon system provided with the ANLT is sufficiently large however to be of comparable size to that used in the probabilistic system . |
| 30 | There can not be a satisfactory answer to such a question which is short enough for the circumstances , and informative enough to be of any value . |