Example sentences of "to [be] [adj] enough [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to wait for a considerable time for the expanse of blue sky above my chosen scene ( figure XX ) to be substantial enough for photography . |
| 2 | However , he added , for self-assessment to work , the tax has to be simple enough for taxpayers themselves to be able to fill in their own tax returns . |
| 3 | They wanted Benjamin to be fuzzy enough as a fantasy figure so that everyone in America could identify with him without joining the Movement . |
| 4 | Yet she may do ; and it is certainly a legitimate move in this revised game to be curious enough about it to ask . |
| 5 | You ought to be strong enough by then to cope with the journey , and I can try to organise things at the hospital so that my assistants can cope . ’ |
| 6 | The ultimate goal is to be skilled enough in kung fu to pass the grading examination for the coveted black sash of a master . |
| 7 | Robert had a headache and stayed behind : he wanted to be well enough for the Opera that evening . |
| 8 | But whether artificial intelligence turns out to be good enough for the movie makers is likely to be another matter . |
| 9 | In the mid-1990s , object-oriented programming promises to bring the next irresistible revolution , but until that happens , no-one should be too surprised if the mass of desktop users splits into two camps , one that goes down the Unix-with-everything route , the other that decides as a matter of policy to remain in the ‘ do n't know ’ came , judging MS-DOS with a touch of Windows here and there to be good enough for the next three or four years until the picture of the future becomes a bit clearer . |
| 10 | But what was good enough for the Kybergs was hardly likely to be good enough for the Habsburgs , so they built a second wall , only a few yards away . |
| 11 | He knew he was never going to be good enough for Formula One but his father would n't listen . |
| 12 | The Saturday Review said that there were only four entries that it deemed to be good enough to be designated Gothic , but Clarke 's catalogue listed a further fourteen Gothic schemes . |
| 13 | CATHERINE Well , you used to be conceited enough without me having to add to it . |
| 14 | Each geographical area served by different teams of people from different organizations needs to be small enough for all the individuals to get to know each other , so that good personal working relationships are fostered and liaison between services is optimized . |
| 15 | Each segment is designed to be small enough to be covered by the salesperson during one day 's work . |
| 16 | I 've a nasty feeling a profiteering wheeler-dealer like me is never going to be innocent enough for your high-minded ideology … ’ |
| 17 | We 'll need all the cold we can get if the ice is to be firm enough for the plane to land . ’ |
| 18 | Baird rarely adds eggs to the purée as the scallop meat tends to be firm enough without them to absorb a fair amount of cream . |
| 19 | Angela asked us for some help with her wedding day look , she had been growing her old hairstyle out but realised it was n't going to be long enough for her wedding day in September . |
| 20 | So , you finish the conversation , and you just flick the handset , you flick the black button in other words , you do n't fully put the handset down , so you flick the black button and you make another call and the camp on does n't mature , it does n't seem to mature because it does n't seem to be long enough for the computer to recognise that the conversation has ended . |
| 21 | But they 've got to be long enough in the leg for me |
| 22 | The river needs to be deep enough for the otters to swim and catch fish , the dog otter eating two or three pounds of fish every day , it needs to have thick covering of vegetation along the banks and above all , the water must be clean , fresh and not polluted in any way . |
| 23 | And it must be seen to work well , which requires the system to be transparent enough for public scrutiny to take place . |
| 24 | In addition , a chemically inactivated virus is unlikely to be safe enough for human use because of concerns that some live viral particles would survive the chemical treatment . |
| 25 | By six o'clock , when even the tail-enders of the department had gone , Leith had swung from wanting with everything she had to hang on to her job , to be furious enough with the man who was making her sweat it out to tell him exactly what he could do with it . |
| 26 | Although described by the World Challenge brochure as an area rarely visited by Europeans , it turned out to be popular enough with tourists for each village to have its own visitors ' book ! |
| 27 | It promises to be difficult enough without John and Kate treating me as if I 'm a sensitive convalescent . |
| 28 | The PCD secretariat then carries the investigation forward with the provision that , if the matter proves to be significant enough to be referred to the Investigation Committee , the ARC will be informed so that it can consider the case further . |
| 29 | Gravel that is about half an inch in diameter has been found to be large enough for the large cichlid community tank . |
| 30 | Nor did he say that he thought it was unlikely , on the whole , that the Bishop would sack a perfectly competent administrator who happened not to be smarmy enough to some thruster from the Scottish lowlands . |