Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No they have n't got that in for a little while .
2 She was beginning to feel very hungry , hardly strong enough for a serious talk about religion .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 any lock which is detailed under 2 above for a main entrance door(s)/final exit door(s) together with
6 Arguably it 's easier now for a British composer to get an opera on to the stage than at any time since 1945 .
7 Goebbels 's rousing ‘ total war ’ speech on 18 February 1943 stirred the Party faithful again for a short time .
8 ‘ T would have been easy enough for a determined boy to climb the wall and follow them .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 That is rarer still for a worldwide index .
15 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 .
16 " Good enough for a working theory , anyway . "
17 ‘ What 's good enough for a retired archaeologist should be good enough for a Greek cryptologist , ’ Hawkins said .
18 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 .
19 However , the colour quality is not good enough for a conventional printing system to reproduce , what that needs is colour separations .
20 ‘ What 's good enough for a retired archaeologist should be good enough for a Greek cryptologist , ’ Hawkins said .
21 I to the school after I was fourteen just for a wee while .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 He stood still again for a long moment ; then lifted his head , sighing deeply .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 DO N'T WORRY IF YOUR WALLET IS N'T FAT ENOUGH FOR A READY-MADE LAN STATION .
28 It all might be serviceable enough for a Polish field-worker to wear during the potato harvest , but it was surely no serious proposal for festive dressing .
29 The 1st Shadwell Pack had been very busy indeed for a long time .
30 I always thought I 'd like to be stuck there for a dirty weekend . ’
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