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

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1 The methods we have outlined will ensure that your will-power is strong enough for you to attain your goals .
2 ‘ Someone whose family is rich enough for her to meet the Khedive .
3 The car is travelling at about 100 mph on the straights and braking hard before corners ; but it is stable enough for me to make notes and so quiet in the leather and teak-lined cabin that we can easily hear each other through out helmets .
4 The fourth , I think is the effect that thirty six of them , remember it 's not older people , it 's not shelters affect on the medical centre , and my fifth reason is , I do n't believe that the plan , the , that er , the application we 've got is detailed enough for us to give permission for outline thirty six .
5 In the final analysis , students and teachers do not have a grasp of linguistic knowledge which is adequate enough for them to evaluate and make judgments about the methods/approaches/techniques which they are encouraged to adopt .
6 ‘ Not eating Becky 's food I can understand , Goldie , but really — I should think my kitchen at least is kosher enough for you ! ’
7 It is simple enough for him to show that a boxing match takes place within a general totality of ‘ boxing ’ , which is itself only ever present in any individual incarnation , for as a game each match is both an individual bout and something conducted according to general rules and a specific social tradition .
8 ‘ Well , that is easy enough for you , is n't it ?
9 As she is pure , she is fine enough for me . ’
10 ‘ It is hard enough for me to run my practice here , seeing that I am that strange animal , a gentleman .
11 It is natural enough for them to want to acquire knowledge from their elders .
12 So it 's important that their writing is clear , is large enough for us to read , otherwise we 're going to have a really quite difficult job .
13 Their mothers tell them no one is good enough for them .
14 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 .
15 Goaded to spread his efforts to Europe , Pierpont said ‘ America is good enough for me . ’
16 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 ! ‘
17 A mountaineer from the Valais would be shocked , but my friends are enthusiastic , and that is good enough for me .
18 ‘ What is good enough for him is good enough for me . ’
19 ‘ What is good enough for him is good enough for me . ’
20 That decision was passed unanimously and if it is good enough for us it should be good enough for the Tories .
21 Walk the boat out until the water is deep enough for you to put the daggerboard down far enough so that you 'll be able to sail away .
22 Barnes believes the England team is big enough for him and Gazza .
23 A middle peasant is somebody who is more or less entirely self sufficient , he does n't hire any labour but nor does he have to work for anybody else , his plot is big enough for him to be able to support himself and his family .
24 ‘ And the house is big enough for you to have as many friends as you want to visit you .
25 In other words , a unit which comprises several farms which is big enough for us to move tenants about , and big enough for us to retain a management structure .
26 ‘ It is close enough for me to get on . ’
27 The Philistines ' camp is close enough for them to hear the noise , and when they learn its meaning they are afraid and say , ‘ A god has come into the camp . ’
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