Example sentences of "long [adv] to be " in BNC.
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1 | So perhaps their disappearance was a brave bid to shake off that old image ( two years is long enough to be forgotten in teen land ) and appeal to a broader church . |
2 | That , in his view , is long enough to be able to come up with new ideas and see them implemented . |
3 | A good essay , like a good kilt/skirt , is long enough to be decent but short enough to be interesting . |
4 | If , however , it is agreed that there should be a review at the end of the term , the draftsman should ensure that the term of the hypothetical lease is long enough to be realistic . |
5 | Once in he could lose himself among the excited household , and never be in one place long enough to be an object of suspicion , until he could find a means of encountering Ralf Isambard alone . |