Example sentences of "[pron] [is] not [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Physio Greg Craig said : ‘ It is a Grade One plus sprain which is n't serious enough to warrant X-rays , but still needs lots of treatment . ’ |
| 2 | She 's not ready yet to learn . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , ’ he drawled , ‘ you have to admit it 's the perfect camouflage for someone who 's not mature enough to handle the commitment of a long-term relationship . ’ |
| 4 | In the end , it would seem that she is not strong enough to resist Comus 's wiles without the intervention of Sabrina . |
| 5 | ‘ Your rudeness , your infuriating superiority , and your lack of patience with anyone who is n't psychic enough to know what you want before you ask for it . ’ |
| 6 | It is devoted instead to the worship of the charitable Rytasha , who is not content simply to hand over the cash but insists , in an unfortunate hangover from her Hare Krishna days , on posturing as ‘ a spiritual master ’ . |
| 7 | Even if he has no special interest — and it is not essential that he should — his action nevertheless is that of an officious , though well-meaning , bystander who is not content merely to stand by . |
| 8 | But the Chronicle itself is not comprehensive enough to make such doubts irresistible ( see below ) , and skaldic poetry is sometimes a valuable supplement to our other sources , especially on the fighting of Æthelred 's reign and Cnut 's activities in Scandinavia . |
| 9 | One surprising factor is that given a new case is only around £50 there is nothing stopping you from moving everything into a new box if the old one is n't big enough to take a standard size motherboard . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's surprising that Belgium has n't joined IBBY — there 's not much else to do in Belgium . ’ |
| 11 | The following day I went again , not to see her but just the way one does in a house with a garden at a given point in the day when there 's not much else to do . |
| 12 | There 's not much else to tell you except that he could be arriving any time . |
| 13 | You are rather forced to tell the story as there is n't much else to do ! |
| 14 | There is n't much else to say . |
| 15 | Well when they 're just standing there in a vest and shorts then there is n't much else to look at is there , really ? |
| 16 | When they do go , spit will have one hell of a job rebuilding that side — and he s not good enough to do it . |
| 17 | It 's not possible really to understand Eastern Europe now unless you know a little bit about its history for the last 150 years . ’ |
| 18 | It 's not good enough to say that by becoming international stars they are compensated by the kudos this brings with it and that their personal fame enables them to cash in . |
| 19 | It 's not good enough to say that union members can only participate if they become full members of the Party . |
| 20 | It 's not good enough to serve the future . |
| 21 | but it 's not bad enough to have it |
| 22 | You say it 's not OK just to take , darling , angel , siren , demon , goddess , fucking you fucking canonises me . |
| 23 | It 's not unusual nowadays to see ex-bricklayers returning to college after 10 years hard labour to study for computing degrees or for ex-secretaries to take a completely different direction and to join a furniture restoration course . |
| 24 | and it 's not big enough to shelter the other one and the other one looks perfectly healthy . |
| 25 | Just that it 's not big enough to have a good public library . ’ |
| 26 | And it is n't , it 's not big enough to get all the engines on . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's not sexual just to show off your bottom , ’ opines Yelena . |
| 28 | It follows also that it is not credit-broking merely to advertise credit facilities or even carry application forms . |
| 29 | It is not necessary here to weigh the relative merits of successive waves of public sentiment , and it is too early to guess the judgments of history , but differences between American and British obscenity law can be assessed on their technical merits , and the consequences are significant . |
| 30 | It is not necessary here to discuss the Crucifixion ; it is sufficient to note that , whatever Jesus 's association with the Zealots , he was certainly crucified by the Romans as a political revolutionary . |