Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [prep] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staff at the centre say they 'll care for the animals until they 're strong enough to be returned to the wild . |
| 2 | The initial decision of the complainant was not without importance , for if , after hearing the evidence of witnesses , the justice of the peace decided that the case was not serious enough to be sent to a superior court , he could not then and there try it as a police court case . |
| 3 | Well it was during the height of the er blitz ; we went in convoy from Liverpool , way north up amongst the icebergs which was exciting , and er then we came down to St Lawrence to Montreal , and then went down to er New York , and then eventually to er , we were dispersed around the countryside , and , and er we were fortunate enough to be sent to Cincinnati . |
| 4 | Among his achievements at Chelsea were some pineapples considered fine enough to be presented to the King by Sir Hans Sloane . |
| 5 | Oh chicken , you did n't think when you were running around on the farm that you would be lucky enough to be served to one who — May I ? |
| 6 | The client invariably had to make up his own mind , that is if he was lucky enough to be alerted to the exact opportunity . |
| 7 | I was lucky enough to be introduced to India 's celebrated cartoonist Mario de Miranda . |
| 8 | He had just delivered an impassioned speech to win friends and financial support for WWF and I was near enough and lucky enough to be introduced to him . |
| 9 | If these depressions ( or low pressure areas ) are tracking in towards Ireland rather than taking a more northerly route , then the circulation of wind flowing clockwise ( as it must ) round the depression means that south-easterly winds will be blowing over Shetland from the North Sea and pushing any birds unfortunate enough to be flying to ( or from ) Scandinavia at the time in a westerly direction . |
| 10 | Doctors hope she will soon be well enough to be transferred to Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
| 11 | The glitter of A-levels in today 's broader , more diverse , degree market is starting to tarnish , and is unlikely ever to be restored to its former glory . |
| 12 | But pink suits me , she thought , and what the hell , my hips are still trim enough to be clung to . |
| 13 | If it 's the usual question of protection that so many couples ca n't bring themselves to discuss because they find it unromantic or embarrassing — heaven knows why , when they 're close enough to be going to bed together — you can relax . |
| 14 | The PCD secretariat then carries the investigation forward with the provision that , if the matter proves to be significant enough to be referred to the Investigation Committee , the ARC will be informed so that it can consider the case further . |
| 15 | A quarter of Calverts ' ( DUP ) votes were non-transferable instead of being transferred to McKay . |