Example sentences of "enough to make " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , Harold Pinter 's characters Mick and Aston from The Caretaker are familiar , and both of them are still young and exciting enough to make good choices .
2 The stall is approached once again but this time in a very slight turn and , if necessary , with a very small amount of extra rudder — just enough to make the wing drop .
3 As Esterly puts it , ‘ I 'm the only person crazy enough to make a living out of original limewood foliage work .
4 Ian Robertson and Rea are both of them knowledgeable and accomplished enough to make their living in political and current affairs television , if they wanted to .
5 Triumph did develop the Stag a little , but not enough to make the last of the series significantly better than the first .
6 The world No. 1 gave the tie her best , however , but even that was not enough to make up for the shortcomings of her second in command , Claudia Kohde- Kilsch .
7 During the First World War a box of matches cost 1d and a matchbox grip 4d : a price just substantial enough to warrant a ‘ Thank you ’ when given free to a pub or grocer 's store customer , and just substantial enough to make money for a stationer or the many charities which sold them .
8 This was a Churchill decaying physically , slower in the uptake , less able to work long hours , less interested in the peacetime problems of the country , but still well enough to make his own decisions .
9 It is not enough to make me forget that the owl remains elsewhere .
10 Nobody expected it to be competitive but it had been thought that any team serious enough to build and enter a grand prix car should be competent enough to make it last more than five consecutive laps .
11 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
12 In this guise , a Limited driver will discover 210bhp beneath his right foot — enough to make this the fastest production Volkswagen ever — and , thanks to the clever syncro system , more than ample traction to make use of it .
13 I 've got some stamps , enough to make up to ninepence .
14 Stand the tin of syrup in hot water just long enough to make the syrup thin , runny and warm — not hot .
15 Enough to make the room swim , send the beer flat and the chicken legs glutinous .
16 Pop is un-natural , larger than life and insistent enough to make of itself an inevitable pad of the landscape , like a motorway , or pollution .
17 But if each generation is heavier than the last , as is the case with quarks , then the third-generation neutrino could well be heavy enough to make W=1 .
18 The French foreign ministry report , says Digicipher may be good enough to make the compromise solution of D2 MAC unnecessary .
19 A parallel ‘ hard ’ rouble might lead to hyperinflation in old roubles — unless budgetary control were tight enough to make roubles ‘ real ’ money anyway .
20 They have telescope mirrors comparable in size to the one on the Hubble space telescope — but , one hopes , not afflicted by the Hubble mirror 's distortions — and produce images good enough to make out an object the size of a paperback book .
21 He governs , so far as he is able to , on borrowed time because none of the groups contending for power yet feels strong enough to make a grab for it .
22 I could not bring myself to suggest that she was not likely to live much longer , certainly not long enough to make either course imprudent .
23 There was some reference to a letter and that was quite enough to make Charity cut in at once .
24 Once the court is satisfied that there is evidence that D was provoked to lose self-control , it must go on to consider the second requirement : was the provocation enough to make a reasonable man do as D did ?
25 Alida Thorne is a lonely woman , but it is easy enough to make an effort , to understand and accept and perhaps I have not tried .
26 The gloom that fell upon me was deep enough to make me want to die .
27 No-one would have planned a system like it , but , the argument goes , its powers to examine and revise legislation are scarcely great enough to make it worth the bother of finding something to replace it .
28 She said carrying the water up from the well had taken a great deal of time which , when I saw her filling the bucket , I was not surprised since she lowered the rope slow enough to make me fall asleep watching .
29 You are Ferdinando 's wife , he is the father of your sons , is that not enough to make you trust in him ? ,
30 Not strongly enough to kill me for that , but certainly strongly enough to make killing me satisfying in that respect also .
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