Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Method ( 2 ) , as discussed in chapter 3 , may not be of much value if managers do not stay long enough in one position . |
| 4 | ‘ Not to me ; I did n't stay long enough . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And you wo n't even let the boy stay long enough to see his mother ? ’ said the yeoman without animosity . |
| 6 | Well I did n't see those because I did n't stay long enough . |
| 7 | After that , while never again did she stay long enough to have supper — or do the washing-up — Rosemary , still popping across to Leith 's and Sebastian 's flat at any time , accepted about two invitations in particular each week for coffee . |
| 8 | His only problem was , would he survive long enough to see through what was in some ways the most monumental task he had yet set himself ? |
| 9 | When the life expectancies of the shrimps are short then most of those which start life as males may not survive long enough to become females . |
| 10 | ‘ You will survive long enough without food and water , ’ the Counsellor said , and turned to leave . |
| 11 | The two deaths recorded during this study both occurred in patients who were moribund when first assessed and did not survive long enough to reach hospital . |
| 12 | He no longer fears ridicule or criticism ; instead , his fear is that people will not act swiftly enough , that human nature has locked itself into a process of acquisitiveness and materialism , and that three hundred years of our industrial society have alienated people from the aesthetic values mankind once possessed . |
| 13 | In any case , I did not linger long enough — as I was obliged to explain to his lordship shortly afterwards — to hear anything that would give a clue as to M. Dupont 's attitude to Mr Lewis 's remarks . |
| 14 | Hyperactive and overactive young children often can not concentrate long enough to sit at the table and so teaching this is a very important part of learning to control them generally . |
| 15 | Can you wait long enough for the organism to perform its duties ? |
| 16 | ‘ You 'll know soon enough . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Well , you 'll know soon enough . ’ |
| 18 | Anyway , we should know soon enough . |
| 19 | If they did n't know now , Jed thought , they 'd know soon enough . |
| 20 | Anyway , she 'll know soon enough . ’ |
| 21 | Sarin did n't want to tell me , then he said I 'd know soon enough , and better from him than over the radio . |
| 22 | ‘ Leave that to the uniforms , they 'll let us know soon enough if they find something . |
| 23 | ‘ You will know soon enough , ’ the dwarf said . |
| 24 | Och , well , we 'll know soon enough . ’ |
| 25 | Wickham said they would know soon enough because he had sent someone to ask Ayling . |
| 26 | ‘ They 'll know soon enough , ’ Benedict said grimly , making no apology for his lapse . |
| 27 | Blimey you 'll know soon enough wo n't ya ? |
| 28 | ‘ They 'll dry soon enough . |
| 29 | An officer said : ‘ It may be that they just did n't act quickly enough for him . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ They lost the elections because they did not act quickly enough . |