Example sentences of "[adj] enough for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | and finally the action ca n't come quick enough for this man … |
| 32 | It seems as though the period of separation has been long enough for genetic differences to appear within populations but not so long that reproductive barriers have developed . |
| 33 | But the overall shape of some kinds is distinctive enough for quick recognition — the large spiriferid brachiopod shown on Plate II is unlikely to be confused with any other , and brachiopods of this type are abundant in the Carboniferous limestone . |
| 34 | But I understand that we were n't black enough for that crowd , despite the fact that of the three people on stage [ Lester , DJ and Lindy — Norman was n't on stage ] only one was white . ’ |
| 35 | At Recife , the capital of Pernambuco province in north-eastern Brazil , the British-owned Great Western of Brazil built an imposing station , grand enough for any capital . |
| 36 | Well , that may be good enough for other girls , but not for her . |
| 37 | He said it was good enough for other companies and that he would n't shave it off . |
| 38 | She 's making it very clear she does n't believe Anna 's good enough for that brother of hers . |
| 39 | That was still good enough for second spot on the overnight grid . |
| 40 | The performance is easily good enough for heavy-duty disk intensive applications such as databases and large graphics applications , as well as Windows 3.1 work . |
| 41 | Uranium comes in two isotopes , U and U. It is U that releases energy ; but 99.28% of natural uranium is U. For this natural uranium to be made more potent it must be enriched in U , which means sorting through the uranium and discarding some of the U. A little enrichment — to a U content of 2–6% — is good enough for most reactors , though some can work with unenriched uranium and some research reactors use highly enriched uranium . |
| 42 | The picture delivered to a PAL screen from an NTSC tape are not as good as the original , but they will be quite good enough for most viewers wanting to watch family tapes from abroad . |
| 43 | The contrast between the dots and the background is good enough for most uses but hardly rates as high quality , the most endearing feature about these devices is their almost total silence . |
| 44 | Critics good , very good , but not good enough for biased spouse . |
| 45 | At this gain the noise level of the instrument can be seen in quiet periods to be approximately 10 gamma — 15 gamma over a bandwagon of the order of 0.3Hz , reasonable enough for serious studies . |
| 46 | Byrd concludes that lists of undifferentiated definition words are not selective enough for adequate mappings , but the overall plan shows promise . |
| 47 | In most cases a 9.6 volt or 12 volt drill will be powerful enough for serious woodworking , such as repeated drilling and screwdriving operations without rapid discharge of the battery . |
| 48 | This is Q&A 's database , which is quite sophisticated and probably powerful enough for most users ‘ needs |
| 49 | Up to about 10 per cent of tin gives an alloy that is red to gold in colour and ductile enough for easy shaping by hammering , provided that the alloy is annealed ( heated to remove internal stresses ) . |
| 50 | Anticoagulant drugs safe enough for long term use to help prevent heart disease are under development by almost every drug company , Huber said . |
| 51 | In addition , a chemically inactivated virus is unlikely to be safe enough for human use because of concerns that some live viral particles would survive the chemical treatment . |
| 52 | Whether these agents will be safe enough for clinical use in man remains unknown . |
| 53 | ‘ We 're safe enough for another night . ’ |
| 54 | Academic researchers working in higher education have to convince the relevant committees in their institution that the work is important enough for scarce resources to be devoted to it . |
| 55 | ‘ It 's not wobbly enough for British tastes , ’ said one . |
| 56 | The simple story of a mentally handicapped child or adult growing up would not be considered dramatic enough for fictional representation ; the drama must focus on a series of events which create a larger than life situation , which will play on the emotions of the viewers . |
| 57 | 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 . |
| 58 | 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 . |
| 59 | But , once the temperature has cooled down , the surface of the road is hard again and tough enough for one lorry after another to drive along . |
| 60 | Now I know there is a view that french polish is old fashioned , it not tough enough for everyday use and is not relevant to contemporary furniture . |