Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd just got far enough to notice
2 Benjamin had just lived long enough to see the first of his children married : Ella Frances May Titford 's wedding had taken place on 26 August 1905 , in that very church in which her father was to collapse eight days later .
3 I 've already eaten enough today to do a man for a week .
4 I 've always had quite enough to do taking over my own . ’
5 He held his shoulders well back and straight , and although Camille had never got close enough to make certain , she was convinced that he strode with his eyes half closed and a small , smart smile on his lips : unique , invincible , the splendid solitary leader of the procession , never to be challenged , usurped or tripped up .
6 Abortive attempts in our time to shuffle off the whole experience and make light of its impact have only begun comparatively recently to attract the attention of psycho-analysts .
7 Meanwhile health campaigns have largely failed so far to change behaviour .
8 But they have signally failed so far to build an intellectual constituency in wider circles of the kind that gave Thatcherism — which had little intellectual depth of its own — the basis on which to construct a new kind of politics .
9 well he 's probably got nowhere else to go , I mean it 's
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