Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I liked to think that , while discreet enough for an important occasion , the ensemble made its own kind of personal statement . |
2 | No they have n't got that in for a little while . |
3 | She was beginning to feel very hungry , hardly strong enough for a serious talk about religion . |
4 | Workers in a place like Spiralynx can only be organised if there is an explosion of anger and discontent inside the factory strong enough for a large number of workers to take a stand , at the risk of losing their own jobs . |
5 | Hyde mentions a program that can automatically provide precis of news stories , but does not point out that it can attempt to do this only for a restricted range of stories . |
6 | any lock which is detailed under 2 above for a main entrance door(s)/final exit door(s) together with |
7 | Arguably it 's easier now for a British composer to get an opera on to the stage than at any time since 1945 . |
8 | Goebbels 's rousing ‘ total war ’ speech on 18 February 1943 stirred the Party faithful again for a short time . |
9 | ‘ T would have been easy enough for a determined boy to climb the wall and follow them . |
10 | And while it is easy enough for an experienced journalist to write that synopsis from memory ( checking for the elusive name of Software Arts and making sure that it really was PrairieTek that vanished last year ) , it would take a deal of research and above all deep thought to put together a dissertation on why things panned out the way they did , the fatal mistakes , the good decisions that each company made to achieve triumph or disaster , or both in quick succession . |
11 | And five minutes from time , he cheered a meagre 2,363 crowd — Pompey 's lowest ever for a competitive game at home — with a clinical winner after a right-wing burst from Warren Aspinall . |
12 | Day Two : Arrival at Hook of Holland at 7 a.m. for an onward rail journey to Hilversum ( via Amsterdam ) where the arrival at your hotel is approximately 10.30 a.m. collect your bicycle and take a tour of the town to get acquainted with the cycle and the special cyclist paths . |
13 | I never had the opportunity to tell Christie of my method of making up crews , At Kinloss when I was chair-bound there for a short period , all too frequently I received complaints about the composition of crews . |
14 | On the next day , July 24 1890 , thirty-six intending members ( including four ladies ) assembled at 10 am. for a private meeting in the small Lecture Hall of the Church Institute in Albion Place . |
15 | Then they would have entered the conical shadow cast by the moon , and the stars would have become visible again for a brief time before the Lift sank beneath the surface itself and came to a standstill , its massive kinetic energy somehow conducted away from the lower terminus and stored in a way that Alex Bannen would have killed to learn . |
16 | He guessed that the agreeably proportioned salon , too small to be partitioned and not large enough for a working laboratory , had escaped the fate of so much of the house more for administrative and scientific convenience than from any sensitivity on Colonel Hoggatt 's part to its innate perfection . |
17 | That is rarer still for a worldwide index . |
18 | They are useful only for a single set of data and can not be used to compare two sets unless two pies each representing different totals are compared . |
19 | " Good enough for a working theory , anyway . " |
20 | ‘ What 's good enough for a retired archaeologist should be good enough for a Greek cryptologist , ’ Hawkins said . |
21 | Still , Mel was good enough for a first team place in our first year back and did OK . |
22 | Nevertheless , Bob rose to the challenge and in January 1991 his first task was to replace hundreds of original magnesium allow rivets , which were good enough for a static rebuild , but not if the aircraft was to fly again . |
23 | However , the colour quality is not good enough for a conventional printing system to reproduce , what that needs is colour separations . |
24 | ‘ What 's good enough for a retired archaeologist should be good enough for a Greek cryptologist , ’ Hawkins said . |
25 | I to the school after I was fourteen just for a wee while . |
26 | They were all having a packet of chips and fish — whoever fetched them I do n't know , cos they were all up for a good age : tell you , she were a hundred just in St Patrick 's Day . |
27 | The dead children 's distraught grandfather Trevor said last night : ‘ Garry took us all out for a big family meal and then on Sunday we had a lovely picnic by a lake . |
28 | He stood still again for a long moment ; then lifted his head , sighing deeply . |
29 | The City of London Police ( who are responsible only for a square mile at the centre of London ) are controlled by a committee of elected councillors . |
30 | 85% of the woodland area is dominated by mature trees , indicating that grazing has been heavy enough for a long time to Prevent sapling recruitment . |