Example sentences of "it [verb] a [adj] enough [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He turned an enquiring gaze upon her as she marched towards the house , but before following her he held out his hands to Millie as she went to jump off the last step , saying now in a low tone , ‘ It looks a good enough day ’ — he pointed to the back of the cart — ‘ what 's up ? ’
2 Put like that , it seemed a simple enough equation , and at least now , she thought , she could be on her guard , would not let anything get in the way of level-headed logic .
3 Looking back , it seems a wonderful enough thing that I who am this , and she who is that , commencing so far away a life that , after such sufferings borne together and apart , ended so tranquilly there in a world so stable — that she and I should have passed through so much , good chance and evil chance , sad hours and joyful , all lived down and swept away into the little heap of dust that is a life .
4 It looked a reasonable enough distance , so I made my way towards it .
5 It sounded a trivial enough disturbance on the surface , but it seemed as though there might be substance in Tom Watt 's fears after all .
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