Example sentences of "not [adv] enough " in BNC.

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1 Because this information is not widely enough known , many individuals or families are not claiming help to which they are entitled and for which in many cases they have actually paid through their national insurance contributions .
2 They wandered off to the north-east a bit but not badly enough to get really lost , and after a while made a correction to drift back to north .
3 Unfortunately he 'd been burned , but not badly enough for the bone structure to be altered as it was in Lawton 's case . ’
4 The rage and sense of injustice , for a separatist , is not powerfully enough voiced anywhere else .
5 They were not alive , but they were not dead enough either .
6 She could hear voices , but not loud enough to distinguish what was said .
7 He passed her , holding his face away from every shouted word , interspersing them with his own but not loud enough to be heard : ‘ Stop it , ’ ‘ This is destructive , ’ ‘ Do n't say these things , ’ until in the middle of the hall he thrashed the coat repeatedly against the floor , yelling louder than he had ever done .
8 The older man shook his head slightly , his mouth made a round shape , ‘ Aw , come on , cut it out , man , ’ ( but not loud enough to be heard ) .
9 But not loud enough to waken Riva , who has temporarily escaped captivity by falling asleep in her chair .
10 you 're not loud enough Sarah I ca n't hear you
11 When this exploded , fortunately not fiercely enough to breach the wall of the vessel , the operators realized what was happening .
12 But global competition , by itself , is not necessarily enough .
13 The product , in itself , however , is not necessarily enough .
14 Nicely dressed , but not expensively enough to be a client .
15 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 .
16 This suggests that although the blast that killed them was intensely hot , it lasted only a few moments , not long enough to ignite fabrics .
17 Remember the words , ‘ Eternity is not long enough nor Hell hot enough to punish the Fenians ! ’
18 Vocabulary : fits — too long — not long enough — too short — wider than — long enough .
19 But not long enough .
20 Their arm is not long enough , not strong enough , they can not lift you out from here … ’
21 They refused to eat an egg that was cooked too long or not long enough .
22 " I had n't intended to stay away long , of course ; certainly not long enough for you to find yourself another wife .
23 Warner paused , but not long enough to invite a response .
24 Perhaps the Minister will say that five years is not long enough , and will propose a Lords amendment providing that the business shall never be resold without the consent of the employees .
25 Not long enough , ’ snorted the governor .
26 It was at the time of the Bulganin-Khruschev circus and my leave was very short — not long enough to clear up my mother 's affairs as I wished to do .
27 Not long enough to get a pay-off cheque from Mick Jagger . ’
28 Not long enough .
29 She hesitated , but not long enough to show him that this was the simple truth .
30 Well it 's not long enough
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