Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legislation was resented bitterly enough by the Netherlands to lead to a war in which the English Republic was able to assert itself against the Dutch Republic . |
| 2 | I mean luckily enough , I went to junior school with him . |
| 3 | Dr Roy Brown estimates that 12,000 hectares of moorland in the North York Moors National Park is not grazed intensively enough because farmers are reducing sheep flocks . |
| 4 | The others expected and got little enough : they got even less . |
| 5 | Few of Gallotta 's ideas are developed rigorously enough to see all their possibilities , and too many degenerate into rituals for marking time . |
| 6 | If he lacked Zhivkov 's taste , Ceauşescu showed greater consistency of purpose : Zhivkov survived his fall and lived long enough to explain that he had not really been a Communist after all ; Ceauşescu never gave his judges the satisfaction of hearing him renounce his beliefs . |
| 7 | He did , and I heard him say , ‘ Well , at least I lived long enough to meet you , love . ’ |
| 8 | Burrows lived long enough to secure the appointment of Arnold Toynbee [ q.v. ] to the chair in 1919 . |
| 9 | ‘ So they never lived long enough to know I had justified their faith in me . ’ |
| 10 | He lived long enough to hear the Court announce on June 26 that it had rejected Australia 's Preliminary Objections concerning the Court 's jurisdiction in the case and the admissibility of Nauru 's claim . |
| 11 | ‘ I lived long enough in Berlin for that . |
| 12 | It could n't be the same Rover , because they 'd have recognised the car , although he hoped they had n't stopped long enough to get the number . |
| 13 | mm , eventually , hopefully somebody will come along or hopefully the blood will , the blood will slow down enough |
| 14 | I ca n't stress highly enough that , because of the heat build up , a fan should always be fitted to this type of setup . |
| 15 | It dropped five bound volumes through a chute into a Committee meeting , and strongly suggested they leave off debating what colour the new Nempnett Thrubwell skimover ought to be painted long enough to ponder the problem . |
| 16 | The VT is commonly non-sustained but sometimes persists long enough to provoke syncope , or even death if ventricular fibrillation supervenes . |
| 17 | If it persists long enough to block out sunlight for an period , it will have the effect of wiping out phytoplankton , with potentially-disastrous effects for all marine life further up the food chain . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's the usual thing , gathering together enough financial resources to continue for the coming year . |
| 19 | And er the masters used to humiliate them to break them down you see and when they thought they were broken down enough |
| 20 | Surely , she mused , it had n't been raining long enough for the water levels to rise that far , and even though the middle of the week had proved consistently wet she felt confident she would arrive at the cottage long before the possibility became a reality . |
| 21 | But it sits long enough for me to point out the difference between the two species . |
| 22 | I have heard of a café near the Opera , where , if you sit long enough , they say you can see the whole world go by . |
| 23 | This system involves a continuous rotation of paddocks in which the susceptible younger calves graze ahead of the immune adults and remain long enough in each paddock to remove only the leafy upper herbage before being moved on to the next paddock . |
| 24 | Allen thought that if they were delayed long enough the Friar would return and then something might be done … unless it was the Friar who had betrayed them . |
| 25 | And he stood and listened to this for a while and then he thought he was delayed long enough so he set off home . |
| 26 | So I said I know what he 's like , comes back and he turns up he says we 're just off now , I said oh you 've come back then I thought you were a bit rude just storming out of the funeral and not saying cheerio to everyone , he said I 've been insulted long enough by your family , I would n't be , I was n't prepared to be insulted any more |
| 27 | This was approached from two angles : first , what was known as the ‘ battle for the fourth grade ’ , an acknowledgement that substantial numbers of children either did not go to school or did not stay long enough to consolidate literacy . |
| 28 | Method ( 2 ) , as discussed in chapter 3 , may not be of much value if managers do not stay long enough in one position . |
| 29 | ‘ Not to me ; I did n't stay long enough . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ And you wo n't even let the boy stay long enough to see his mother ? ’ said the yeoman without animosity . |