Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Copper in contrast was not durable enough for big editions , and where its effects were desired it was increasingly replaced by steel ; but this was much less used than wood for works of science . |
| 2 | But the rivalry was friendly enough for all teams to congratulate each other on their performances . |
| 3 | By contrast , when Paul envisages a relationship of conciliation in marriage , a working together for common goals , the practical out-working involves both partners in constantly adjusting to the needs of the other . |
| 4 | It was broad enough for three carriages . |
| 5 | A breakdown is possible only for large-circulation papers like the Sun and the Mirror . |
| 6 | On land the Company was not really strong enough for such antics , but its naval superiority gave it a place in the third or fourth rank of powers in India , beneath the Emperor at the top and great rulers like the Nawab of Bengal in the second rank . |
| 7 | Possibly the greatest compliment that could be paid to the PFF — and that accidentally — was near the end of the war when the Command was strong enough for each Group to mount an attack on a single target , but generally supported by the full paraphernalia of hard-won pathfinding techniques . |
| 8 | Having laid out the design , you should then apply the rubber adhesive solution ( egg white is probably not strong enough for this job ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Quite sure you 're strong enough for this sort of life ? |
| 10 | Well it 's strong enough for little boys . |
| 11 | Its corresponding defects were that it was almost insignificant in Europe , retained out-of-date weapons adequate only for colonial use , and paid little attention to training its senior officers for large-scale operations . |
| 12 | After 1574 there was little money to be had from Antwerp in any case , and Elizabeth had to rely upon domestic resources , which were adequate only for private borrowing . |
| 13 | There was a time in the very early universe when it was so hot that the particle energies would have been high enough for these transformations to take place . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , the rewards of finding satisfactory solutions are high enough for experimental work to be continued . |
| 15 | In the higher sea level of the first interglacial , any mud left would be at too great depths to be disturbed by waves and hence for the first time the seas would be clear enough for reef-building corals to flourish . |
| 16 | And it must be seen to work well , which requires the system to be transparent enough for public scrutiny to take place . |
| 17 | And indeed actually it 's quite interesting anyway for all sorts of |
| 18 | This difference is clearly illustrated in the work of Michael Riffaterre , my example of the stylistics of self-reference , which is interesting both for this reason , and because it contains a forceful criticism of and alternative to Jakobson 's linguistic poetics . |
| 19 | I 've stopped smoking now for four month . |
| 20 | So these first results indicated that quantum mechanics is adequate even for those situations where nonlocal effects might seem to be necessary . |
| 21 | Although telephone speech is acoustically limited — the frequency range is sharply reduced at both ends — both Labov and Nordberg report that it is sufficiently clear even for instrumental analysis . |
| 22 | It is n't very exciting here for young people . ’ |
| 23 | But it is exciting too for another reason . |
| 24 | It is quite possible Chaucer 's attitude to such explicitly serious literature was uncertain , appreciating its moral worth but also sensing it to be more than the " " litel hevynesse " " that " " is right ynogh for muche folk " " ( the Knight , in the epilogue of the Monk 's Tale , VII : 2769 – 70 ) , or to be preaching the " " inportable " " ( the Clerk 's Tale , IV : 1144 ) . |
| 25 | I 'm behaving naturally , not dancing a Gene Kelly in the streets , but keeping visible enough for tired eyes to see . |
| 26 | ‘ This is a basis real enough for any man ! ’ |
| 27 | There was still a handful of people down there , identifiable only for brief seconds as they flitted through the pools of light thrown out on to the pavement from cafés and shops . |
| 28 | Performance and comfort : this mummy shaped bag uses cotton and nylon fabrics which are comfortable and warm enough for all year round use . |
| 29 | He kept many numbers simple enough for local children to perform ( The Grand March of the 64 Flower Gatherers was typical ) and of course every show could guarantee House Full signs , with relations and friends packing the theatre every night . |
| 30 | Most poles are flexible with several short sections shock-corded together for quick assembly . |