Example sentences of "not nearly enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes suppliers will say this is not nearly enough . |
| 2 | Around 100,000 people were evacuated from the Ukraine and Byelorussia immediately after the disaster , but Byelorussian activists say this was not nearly enough . |
| 3 | But this is not nearly enough . |
| 4 | In the intervening years , there have been some changes , but not nearly enough . |
| 5 | Mrs Balcombe said : ‘ We have been told that this is not nearly enough but it is all we have got and I think we are lucky to have it . ’ |
| 6 | Teenage antenatal classes exist in quite a few hospitals now , but there are not nearly enough . |
| 7 | Not nearly enough … ? |
| 8 | ‘ Not nearly enough , Maria . ’ |
| 9 | The equivalent of US$2 million was allocated last year for cleaning up the polluted areas , but specialists say this is not nearly enough . |
| 10 | This is not nearly enough . ’ |
| 11 | Even though the current account was back in surplus in 1974 , it was not nearly enough to cover the outflow of capital , and the result was that dollar liabilities rose by nearly $9 billion . |