Example sentences of "'s [adj] [adv] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 It 's awful not to be able to stop crying .
2 I think it 's a bit of an art — trying to get something that 's concise enough to be published whilst covering all the points you want to raise — especially in reply to twits like .
3 Do n't dither here ; it 's steep enough to be noticed very quickly , and the moves back left above the overlap need presence of mind .
4 ‘ But you became greedy , Barney , ’ she said , ‘ you became so greedy you were willing to sell your own daughter like a beast at the fair , forcing her to marry a lecherous oul wretch that 's old enough to be her father .
5 I wish I could make you happy , ’ he said , so sweetly and gently that I was ashamed of the laughter building up inside me , and of the thought , why he 's old enough to be my father .
6 He 's old enough to be her grandfather .
7 ‘ I married a woman who 's old enough to be my mum ’
8 However placid and non show-bib many of us are by nature , it 's impossible not to be on a " high " when in front of the TV camera .
9 And it 's , it 's , it 's vague enough to be able to do that .
10 ‘ Well , it 's improbable enough to be true .
11 He says it 's upsetting seeing children on the side of the road begging for sweets or any item , it 's hard not to be affected
12 But John said , when she 's stupid enough to be trying to sell that house and who 'd buy that thing , stuck up the end of that road ?
13 I 'm glad he 's well enough to be out with his friends . ’
14 And he 's crazy enough to be my friend .
15 Now it 's fair enough to be cautious when two big men are attacking somebody else , but I would n't say it was unreasonable to expect someone to make a telephone call and alert the police .
16 In fact , that 's probably what makes her so desirable , the fact that she 's young enough to be moulded into whatever you think she ought to be — ’
17 It 's nice no to be forgotten about as well .
18 It 's rare nowadays to be in any form of employment without being connected to constant assessment of performance .
19 If the message you sent her was as cryptic as you said it was and she 's still managed to get here , she 's smart enough to be a danger to us . ’
20 One of the rats is just sitting in the corner and I wonder if maybe it 's smart enough to be depressed .
21 Later he said to me that we had been very helpful to him and he said it 's bad enough to be depressed but when you 're depressed and hungry , it 's really bad .
22 It 's bad enough to be in prison for something you have n't done , but to be in prison and to be an ex-policeman as well is er something else .
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