Example sentences of "[noun sg] did [not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] enough " in BNC.

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1 Labour did n't work hard enough at prising off that glove ; at challenging Thatcher 's theology of individual self-sufficiency ; instead it rejected the radical compassion of international socialism for the gloss and shine of Thatcher-style politics .
2 Many people felt that the Thorneycroft/Mountbatten reorganization did not go far enough , and that Service Departments should have been abolished and a completely functional organization adopted .
3 Conservatives worried about the budget deficit implications of the proposed cut while the many liberals in congress were convinced that the cut did not go far enough .
4 A PDS statement said that Amato 's draft programme did not go far enough towards creating a " government of innovation " and did not give sufficient weight to the elimination of corrupt practices .
5 But a solvent campaigner who works with abusers said the campaign did n't go far enough .
6 Of Boris Fedorov , head of Russian affairs in the EBRD 's merchant banking department , Attalli says he ‘ fought hard against the Soviet regime when economic reform did not move fast enough ’ .
7 Proposals to curb litter and waste did not go far enough and would land local authorities with extra bills but no additional resources .
8 Kinnock 's modernisation did not go far enough , as it was based on old-style labourism and single-party arrogance .
9 I also thought that our style did not try hard enough to persuade or unite .
10 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 ’ .
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