Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adj] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although she was astute enough to understand this on a logical basis , it took several sessions of counselling and therapy to convince Myra 's subconscious mind that she was in no way to blame and that she had behaved naturally and in total innocence .
2 Good enough to finish fifth in a Listed race at Goodwood last year , Romola Nijinsky mixes in rather less exaltic circles these days .
3 None of these can be identified with binoculars , but the whole area is rich enough to merit sweeping with a low power .
4 Winds of force 5 and more do blow , but not often enough to advertise this as a big wind resort .
5 If you have n't time to make all the figures yourself , a group from your knitting club might get together to make these as a shared gift .
6 It is difficult , given Korngold 's Hollywood output , not to imagine this as a mighty movie score , but it is none the worse for that , and those existing admirers of Korngold 's music should get great pleasure from this .
7 If the weight of figures — not to mention that of a young nation 's hopes and dreams — threatened to submerge this crisp-cutting , inordinately patient , technically impeccable batsman , there was precious little to submerge .
8 If , like Moore and Ross , you think that intuition , in their sense , is a form of rational insight , there is no reason not to regard this as a rational method .
9 Suppose an individual were persistently to follow another on a public highway , making rude gestures or remarks in order to annoy or vex .
10 My idea was partly to make sure of a good time , as I have always had there , and partly to set the tone for my future articles .
11 You might prefer simply to sit alone in a separate room and listen to music or read a book .
12 It takes at least two terms even to become familiar with a new job but , after that , few management changes can be put off for more than a year .
13 A third way to gather information is to compile a check list of the kind of data , and anecdote , needed , and then to use this in a tape-recorded interview ( or interviews , for cross-checking can be valuable ) at which the list helps to ensure all the important topics are covered .
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