Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] enough for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Possibly the greatest compliment that could be paid to the PFF — and that accidentally — was near the end of the war when the Command was strong enough for each Group to mount an attack on a single target , but generally supported by the full paraphernalia of hard-won pathfinding techniques .
2 But the rivalry was friendly enough for all teams to congratulate each other on their performances .
3 It was broad enough for three carriages .
4 He said it was good enough for other companies and that he would n't shave it off .
5 It is likely that he did express a preference , for although his collapse was dramatic enough for premature reports of his death to reach at least two cities , he then rallied sufficiently to add codicils to his will .
6 It is likely that he did express a preference , for although his collapse was dramatic enough for premature reports of his death to reach at least two cities , he then rallied sufficiently to add codicils to his will .
7 To travel 6 km there and another 6 km back was far enough for most people in one day .
8 It seemed that Britain was wealthy enough for some redistribution to be possible , as , arguably , it had not been in the 1830s , and that voluntary effort had achieved little in this respect .
9 The parapet which ran behind the wall was wide enough for two carts to be driven side by side along its length .
10 The Labour leader in the Lords , Lord Cledwyn , asked : If Vietnam 's human rights record was bad enough for British aid to be cut off in 1979 , why was it now good enough to merit forced repatriation ?
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