Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] good [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ I felt unfortunate to lose that tournament but it told me I was good enough to win a major and I 've come here hitting the ball as well as I ever have . ’
2 He also said that teams such as leeds , arse-nil , norwich , newcastle and blackburn had each put up a brief fight but none were good enough to sustain a serious challenge .
3 Indeed they were good enough to assign a USAF Public Relations Officer , the very friendly Major Hal Brubaker , as my guide and mentor .
4 and th they , it was an old Indian treatment , they found it quite , sheer force of circumstances , er , that they discovered it was better sometimes to bind a wound up and leave it alone .
5 It was good enough to win the European Cup , ’ enthused the relieved Keegan .
6 He was good enough to organize a complimentary flight for me on the Imperial Airways ' flying boat which plied the sea and air routes between Long Island Sound and Bermuda several times each week .
7 He had thought that he was good enough to become a professional stage designer , and Dinah had disabused him .
8 And he was good enough to win the Open , ’ I said and tried not to sound peevish because she knew the quote .
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