Example sentences of "enough for [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gap was about a foot and a half wide — wide enough for Sigarup to sit in the basket with his legs hanging down below . |
| 2 | The protection of the local kings , the O'Connors , was not strong enough for Clonmacnoise to withstand disastrous raids by the Norman English in the Middle Ages . |
| 3 | Although the flight of the U2 spy plane and the debacle of the summit the following year were to put everybody back on guard once more , there were some moments at the end of the Fifties when the fog of ideology cleared enough for realism to creep in . |
| 4 | That was good enough for BA to launch a rights issue to raise £442m to pay for its grand ambition : to become the first and biggest global airline . |
| 5 | He copied the movements well enough for Jeopardy to smile . |
| 6 | It must be dense enough to support the plant , porous enough to hold water , and open enough for air to diffuse through it to provide oxygen . |
| 7 | Just long enough for Jinny to bolt the door . |
| 8 | There are a large number of mistakes because the original quality was not good enough for FAXgrabber to cope with . |
| 9 | ‘ It is fair enough for Sky to win the match contract , but to feel they have bought all clubs body and soul is dangerous as well as actionable . |
| 10 | It was easy enough for Rodomonte to follow the path taken by Molassi . |
| 11 | The light from the big bang , though , has come much farther — it has been travelling since the time , less than 1m years after the moment of creation , when the universe became thin enough for radiation emitted by one atom to be unlikely to hit another . |
| 12 | This is hot enough for fusion to occur but so far they have been unable to confine the hot plasma long enough and at high enough densities to generate more energy from fusion than is used to keep the machine working in the first place . |
| 13 | While he mulled over his future , Rudd gradually sorted out the handling so that by July 1960 the Type 48 was good enough for Hill to put in a brilliant performance in the British Grand Prix , clawing his way into the lead after losing a third of a lap through stalling on the grid . |
| 14 | Turned back to Ormanroyd who could n't control it first time and that was enough for Forest to win it back . |
| 15 | It was low-waisted , in deep chestnut georgette with touches of lace at the collar and cuffs — smart enough for evening wear but simple enough for the daytime , too . |
| 16 | Small ones rarely cause problems , but if the hole is large enough for intestine to drop through , things could become more serious . |
| 17 | The acute depression lasted for a few months but the wounds healed enough for Gedge to build up a friendship with Duane , whose latent qualities he later recognised . |