Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does n't mean you 've got to , should , does n't mean you 've got to have a loud voice , it just means you 've got to speak , speak clearly and slowly enough to be clear . |
| 2 | There was altogether less to be frightened of . |
| 3 | I particularly like the way the teacher 's emphasising that it 's sometimes all right to be rude to adults . |
| 4 | He 's the young man who 's taking me to the concert and I have n't known him long enough to be late . |
| 5 | In both countries , a significant fraction is of ‘ unknown ’ origin or ‘ background ’ , in the air long enough to be difficult to assign to any one source . |
| 6 | I positioned myself in the entrance to the doorway sufficiently enough to be able to see through the er the window we have in the shield erm to see quickly into the room to see er what 's in the room and if there are any persons in the room . |
| 7 | The checks of his three-piece suit were large and loud enough to be migraine-inducing , and the tie , although defiantly striped , was not one she recognised . |
| 8 | You could see city below and you could hear anything big , but you were just far enough away to be able to sleep safely . |
| 9 | He wants so desperately to be vital , but he is being terribly dishonest with himself . |
| 10 | She received him alone , a privilege granted to her because they were so soon to be married . |
| 11 | But adaptation was considered only ever to be superficial . |
| 12 | Although they had been unable so far to be sure whether or not either neutrons or gamma rays were being emitted from the cell , if fusion was indeed occurring then there should be evidence within the cathode — helium or tritium should be present , though in very small quantities . |
| 13 | Therefore , all that is necessary for a species to acquire a culture is that its members should be capable of learning and memory , and meet other members of their own species sufficiently often to be able to learn things from them . |
| 14 | I have changed enough now to be shocked by the ease with which I let go of my Black identity , situated as it was in my real subordination on the basis of race and class , in exchange for an illusory equality with white men on the sexual plane . |
| 15 | The reader will recall that I argued that this meant satisfactorily surmounting the three stages of psychosexual growth which psychoanalysis discovered long ago to be typical of most individuals in our culture . |
| 16 | It was found that end-users were able to master the basic commands of the interface sufficiently well to be able to retrieve references on search topics within their fields of interest . |
| 17 | It is therefore a problem for the homoeopathic practitioner to learn these pictures , many of which are somewhat similar , sufficiently well to be able to match accurately each patient with the correct remedy . |
| 18 | Mind you , I 've erm far enough forward to be able to get |
| 19 | At any rate he took it sufficiently seriously to be anxious to resign and retreat to Worcestershire immediately , without waiting to see what forces might crystallize around him , and to make tentative plans for spending the winter abroad . |
| 20 | She went on talking and I half-listened — just enough to be able to make a response when she stopped . |
| 21 | The disclosure letter will frequently have attached to it , or referred to in it , a significant amount of documents which are deemed to be disclosed , so it is vital that the acquirer insists on receiving this material early enough to be able properly to evaluate it . |
| 22 | The answer to that is simply to make sure that we use radiation of a wavelength short enough to be compatible with whatever accuracy we choose to specify . |
| 23 | A good essay , like a good kilt/skirt , is long enough to be decent but short enough to be interesting . |
| 24 | She had spoken too long to pretend any longer to be asleep , and so she twisted and touched Rosa 's back , softly , with a hand on her shoulder to make her face her . |
| 25 | Here he rejected the widely accepted ‘ penal theory ’ , according to which Jesus bore on the cross the punishment which God must exact from sinners if he was once more to be gracious to them . |
| 26 | How is he ever otherwise to be able to contemplate what Haydn 's piece might sound like how gemütlich the piece might or might not beat Czerny 's pace ? |
| 27 | The area was about four hours away from Edinburgh or Glasgow — near enough to be accessible for weekends , far enough to be considered remote . |
| 28 | Ah could n't see the little bugger clearly enough to be sure , but Ah think he was Indian . |
| 29 | As a general strategy , this is fine , but it is not yet broken down far enough to be useful . |
| 30 | He was not going far , by no means as far as Longner , but far enough to be absent when the immediate danger threatened . |