Example sentences of "[vb base] be [det] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | While one would have liked to have thought that the injustice of B's situation would of itself have been enough to persuade the Court of Appeal to strain to find a way of bringing it to an end , the Convention considerations ought to convince a future court that it has the duty to do so . |
2 | The foregoing considerations will , I hope , have been enough to show that , from the psychological point of view , it is no paradox that the political and social revolutions of modern times which have opposed traditional ( i. e. , paternal ) authorities and replaced them with more egalitarian ( i.e. , fraternal ) structures have also brought into being a massively enhanced state apparatus to feed the appetite for welfare provisions . |
3 | Of course , Westland and all the associated issues about the harmonisation and rationalisation of the European defence industrial base are important , but I doubt that one specific case would in itself have been enough to become a resigning Issue . |
4 | In the past , respect and awe for their mother have been enough to ensure that her children toed the line , and for her part the Queen always held out hope that their difficulties would be resolved . |
5 | Nevertheless the evidence which we have is enough to show that the situation in Merovingian Francia may not have been so very different from Visigothic Spain , where kings are well known to have been closely involved in the major ecclesiastical councils of the kingdom . |