Example sentences of "[is] good enough for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Their mothers tell them no one is good enough for them .
2 The colleges , including Chester , have argued that the breadth and standard of their courses is good enough for them to compete on equal footing with the old polytechnics , which are now universities .
3 Goaded to spread his efforts to Europe , Pierpont said ‘ America is good enough for me . ’
4 The story goes that when the House of Commons was discussing this issue , a leading politician was heard to exclaim : ‘ If the Book of Common prayer was good enough for St Paul , it is good enough for me ! ‘
5 A mountaineer from the Valais would be shocked , but my friends are enthusiastic , and that is good enough for me .
6 ‘ What is good enough for him is good enough for me . ’
7 ‘ What is good enough for him is good enough for me . ’
8 That decision was passed unanimously and if it is good enough for us it should be good enough for the Tories .
9 ‘ If it was good enough for the Apostle Paul/Disraeli it 's good enough for me ’ at one end .
10 ‘ If in their judgement he was a CIA man , that 's good enough for me . ’
11 He 's good enough for me . ’
12 ‘ If Russell says he saw Bernard yesterday then that 's good enough for me , ’ Graham said sharply .
13 That 's good enough for me . ’
14 I thought , ‘ If that 's good enough for Shakespeare , it 's good enough for me ’ , and so King Rat starts , ‘ I 'm going to get that bloody bastard if it 's the last thing I do in my life . ’
15 ‘ If it was good enough for Marco Polo , it 's good enough for me . ’
16 Shirley said twenty , that 's good enough for me .
17 It 's good enough for me !
18 Well they know that , and if there 's a machine that 'll do the job , and if , when they 've pressed the right buttons they can look at the answer and say ‘ Yes , three point four 's about right ’ and so on , then that 's good enough for me .
19 I thought , ‘ Well , if it 's good enough for him , it 's OK for me . ’
20 ‘ Here , Charlotte , give this boy some meat that the dog left — if he thinks it 's good enough for him . ’
21 If it 's good enough for CB , it 's good enough for us !
22 And i from a technical point of view I would support my case by saying that if OPCAS use it , it 's good enough for us if it 's good enough for OPCAS .
23 No one here likes you , the way you sit off by yourself at meals half the time as if you 're waiting for someone who 's good enough for you .
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