Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the protesters were oumumbered and at the end of an hour they had been thrown out , some of them after suffering enough physical damage to require a visit to the casualty department of Hammersmith hospital . |
| 2 | At last , after collecting enough materials , Endill was ready to start building the wings of his plane . |
| 3 | The new promoters hope to make prototypes at $299,000 each and after attracting enough investors , to produce up to 3,000 cars a year costing $50,000 each . |
| 4 | Anyone designing a television projector faces the problem of generating enough light for the system to work with a flat screen and wide viewing angle . |
| 5 | It emerged early on that each side was determined to deny the other the means of generating enough income not only to prosecute the war but also to govern the country . |
| 6 | Inevitably , then , their major strategy for meeting demand became the long-term one of building enough new capacity to meet the demand placed on the system at the low price levels which enabled them to increase sales while just balancing the books . |
| 7 | This left NORP with the sole task of producing enough ORS packets to satisfy demand . |
| 8 | Calls for an inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) of the Yongbyon nuclear power complex came after the alleged discovery by United States monitoring services , reported in the Washington Post in August 1989 , of an apparent new reprocessing facility , capable of producing enough plutonium to manufacture one atomic bomb per year . |
| 9 | He predicted that Democrats would support it because it had the greatest chance of securing enough backing to become law by overriding a presidential veto . |
| 10 | One of the best ways of getting enough vitamin D is to go out into the sunshine . |
| 11 | Intel 's problem now appears to be finding a way of getting enough good Pentium parts off the large die to be able to make any money out of the chip . |
| 12 | Intel 's problem now appears to be finding a way of getting enough good Pentiums parts off the large die to be able to make any money on it . |
| 13 | Thus , given liberty and the opportunity to cope realistically with the problem of getting enough to eat the dream process was no longer invoked . |
| 14 | It was not simply a matter of exporting enough to pay for necessary imports , as contemporary economic propaganda often suggested . |
| 15 | The problem of providing enough energy for our increasing needs is not only how to conserve the environment and minimise damage to it but also how to use our environment most effectively . |
| 16 | The chances of recruiting enough regulars seemed slender in the conditions of overfull employment prevailing in Britain in the 1950s . |
| 17 | One 250-watt bulb is capable of giving enough background light for a whole room . |
| 18 | She did find an Italian restaurant a couple of blocks away to dine in , however , and there made a point of drinking enough chianti to ensure a good night 's sleep , which her plans for the following day suggested she would need . |
| 19 | When studying wild living apes , the contribution to this ongoing debate is a relatively easy one ( though it does require time and patience ) , consisting of making enough observations and asking the right questions . |
| 20 | Assuming no relapse , Robson and Steve McMahon , who wore the captain 's mantle so impressively in Stockholm , are capable of winning enough possession to prevent the defence from coming under sustained pressure . |
| 21 | If the ‘ green ’ biomass approach is taken there 's the problem of finding enough ground to grow crops for ethanol , and this had better not involve chopping down large areas of rainforest . |
| 22 | As the size of a non-ectothermic herbivore increases it has the additional problem of finding enough food ( so there is , incidentally , a selective advantage for any plant to become unpalatable ) . |
| 23 | Their daily condition showed clearly whether they were capable of finding enough natural food for themselves . |
| 24 | The task of finding enough food for their offspring dominates the lives of most parents during the breeding season . |
| 25 | The study of both rural population and employment , however , suffer from the difficulty of finding enough up-to-date data . |
| 26 | Practical considerations , such as the difficulty of finding enough foster placements and adequate staff for children 's homes , also lent weight to arguments in favour of preventing children from coming into care . |
| 27 | This is not to say that nationalized industries might not be capable of earning enough revenues to pay that debt ( far from it ) but that the Government will not need a published balance sheet to assess financial viability . |
| 28 | In those early days , that last week of June , it was merely a matter of raising enough money . |
| 29 | The fact is I did take it out once or twice , determined to do something with it , but other things , like earning enough to keep a roof over our heads and send the children to decent schools , always seemed to intervene . |
| 30 | Vegetarians who consume eggs and milk should have no problem with obtaining enough vitamin B12 . |