Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last six months of his life were spent in hospital , where he rarely slept , if ever , and he suffered from disorientation , inability to concentrate enough to do the simplest task , and was totally unintelligible . |
| 2 | The necessity to provide enough material to fill 20 or so pages of Tinsley 's Magazine each month exerted its own pressure , forcing him to fall back on recent autobiographical and architectural experiences , but appropriately when the novel appeared in book-form in May 1873 to favourable reviews it was the first to bear his name on the title-page . |
| 3 | The sale had begun on Nov. 30 , and the struggle to attract enough investors had been reflected in a decision to extend the scheduled closure of the issue from Dec. 21 . |
| 4 | So spoke Arnold Wesker at the Riverside Studios where , next week , he will take the unusual step of mounting eight rehearsed readings of his play , Shylock , formerly titled The Merchant , in a bid to raise enough interest from commercial backers to persuade them to mount a full production . |
| 5 | Moreover , as AIDS starts to affect the most productive section of the community ( those between 30 and 50 years ) there is not going to be the skilled labour available in the future to supply enough food for the nation . |
| 6 | A former Chairman of the Teignmouth Council then organised an appeal in an attempt to raise enough money to pay the smuggling fines . |
| 7 | Its very existence arises from failures in established economic systems : in the West the failure to provide enough jobs for people to do and in the Soviet bloc the failure to provide enough goods for people to buy . |
| 8 | Its very existence arises from failures in established economic systems : in the West the failure to provide enough jobs for people to do and in the Soviet bloc the failure to provide enough goods for people to buy . |
| 9 | Increasing failure to grow enough food on the part of farmers leads to a decline in productivity through a lack of energy and malnutrition particularly at times of peak labour demand , and an attempt to substitute less soil-conserving crop rotations . |
| 10 | Management clashes between merged companies were blamed , as was failure to do enough homework beforehand . |
| 11 | Both the trade and budget deficits continued to worsen , while an energy crisis caused by the failure to generate enough electricity and the non-payment of debt for oil to Venezuela , hampered production . |
| 12 | The long delays preceding interment were partly due to the need to accumulate enough money to avert the disgrace of being buried ‘ on the parish ’ . |
| 13 | Those on the input will be similar to what the standard Buck topology requires ; those on the output(s) could be made smaller , though the reduction is limited by the need to keep enough capacitance to absorb fast load transients . |
| 14 | He has the legal right to seize enough of the defendant 's goods to satisfy the judgment . |
| 15 | If the patient is moving around in a wheelchair , some furniture may have to be removed from his room to allow enough space for manoeuvring . |
| 16 | It is important to recognise , too , that there are certain structural problems in the industry ; but , above all , we must tackle the problem of the failure of the French to observe the rules effectively and their failure to employ enough inspectors . |
| 17 | In addition , bail may also be denied if the court thinks it necessary for the defendant 's own protection , if there has been insufficient time to enable the court to obtain enough information to reach a decision , or if the defendant has previously failed to answer to bail . |
| 18 | During the last two days labourers had climbed every local coconut tree to find enough nuts at the precise stage when the juice starts turning into flesh . |
| 19 | It takes about 30 years from planting for a tree to grow enough bark to be harvested . |
| 20 | That causes the red leather of the ball to run enough to cover over the marks — but it is all cosmetic . |
| 21 | The ‘ alimony drone ’ — the leech-woman whose divorce gives her a meal ticket for life so that she can spend her days lolling by a pool peeling grapes while ex-hubby slaves twenty hours a day to earn enough to keep in her in luxury — does not exist here . |
| 22 | Americans receive enough junk mail in one day to produce enough energy to heat 250,000 homes . |
| 23 | And people think that you work when you like , when it fits in , like , with homework , but I have to work every minute to make enough to make it worthwhile . ’ |
| 24 | The government never has money to build enough houses . |
| 25 | Simon Christian ( Jacksons Tipton Match ) was opposite the tennis court at the bottom of the quarry and used a mini-feeder to locate enough maggot-tempted roach to clinch third on 3–1–0 . |
| 26 | Does my hon. Friend agree that it is worth pointing out to young children that in 1950 it took a man on average industrial wages a week to earn enough to buy his Christmas turkey and that it now takes a person in a similar position just 90 minutes to do so ? |
| 27 | This part of the course is intended to enable the student to spend enough time on one current and developing model of grammar to be at ease with its fundamental concepts and to understand in some detail the application of these to the solution of actual problems in English . |
| 28 | Part of the tenancy even demands sufficient livestock grazing the valley to provide enough dung for enough flies for the bats to eat . |
| 29 | All contact lenses must be very carefully fitted to allow the cornea to receive enough oxygen . |
| 30 | The food crisis was not the result of any incapacity by the Soviet Union to grow enough food to feed its population . |