Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surprisingly , the Heisenberg programme , designed to keep the best researchers within the university system until jobs for them became vacant , has not received enough applicants . |
| 2 | By the way , I hope this might be considered for the ‘ Star Letter ’ as I find distribution to my local newsagent leaves a lot to be desired — if the distributor has not received enough copies , he does n't get any ! |
| 3 | He dismisses the widespread belief among manufacturers that the Government has not done enough to help them , with : ‘ Oh well , that 's human nature , is n't it ? ’ |
| 4 | Additionally , he noted that ‘ many people feel that the system has not done enough to protect what is good in an environment or to ensure that new development is of a sufficiently high quality ’ . |
| 5 | He has not done enough to satisfy the hardliners in the City who wanted him to take at least £2.5 billion out of the economy in 1993-94 . |
| 6 | The surface of the etch-resist ink might wash off in the developer but a layer of ink can still be left on the board , because the UV light has not had enough time to penetrate all the way through the resist . |
| 7 | But all that money has not bought enough magic . ’ |
| 8 | It is not unexpected because an angler with an active brain , as applies to most specialist anglers , has not got enough challenge with one species . |
| 9 | The Sun has not got enough , so there 's no danger . |
| 10 | Thus , the individual is undertaking a gamble about what action is required to defend or advance an interest : what is the right way to describe the problem , what is to be done , and who are the most appropriate allies ; whether to say that the Ministry of Education has not provided enough school places ( and all ‘ parents ’ should unite to press the government for more ) or there are not enough places because the Ammanites have stolen them ( so all non-Ammanites must unite to resist the theft ) . |
| 11 | His fault here is that he has not organised enough feedback . |
| 12 | In the week before the race , she became embroiled in a controversy over the skill of her opponent , the American Leigh Weiss , who had also steered international women 's crews but who was deemed not to know enough of the Boat Race course on London 's tideway . |
| 13 | The effect on the medical centre with erm , possibly , erm , different types of people living there Plans not detailed enough to erm , show for thirty six . |
| 14 | I do n't like not having enough money and I do n't like not having enough sex and I detest the way the children dress and I detest going to your mother 's every week and I loathe the way you clench your teeth and I loathe the way you never help and I hate the way you never ask but I love you |
| 15 | I do n't like not having enough money and I do n't like not having enough sex and I detest the way the children dress and I detest going to your mother 's every week and I loathe the way you clench your teeth and I loathe the way you never help and I hate the way you never ask but I love you |
| 16 | Because in the United Kingdom companies have not been influenced sufficiently , I believe , by the problem of rewarding their shareholders and therefore have tended not to pay enough attention to their stock prices , I am very must in favour of share option schemes . |
| 17 | It is difficult to move out from home , to pay for furniture and heat , so young people are almost fated not to get enough money . |
| 18 | The old thick rad did not give enough clearance for a normal or any other type of fan . |
| 19 | The court announced that the charges against Christer Pettersson , a social outcast with a history of manslaughter and drugs offences , did not contain enough evidence for a guilty verdict . |
| 20 | However , all policemen belonged to lineages , and consequently the police force could not really handle those events ( such as the Ajdabiya elections ) which resulted in massive mobilization of populations : not because the numbers were too great , but because the police force did not contain enough men uninvolved on either side . |
| 21 | ‘ The recent announcement did not contain enough information for us to know what will really happen . |
| 22 | More investigation may well reveal that manufacturing industry simply did not pay enough to get the best people . |
| 23 | The problem last season was that they did not score enough goals . |
| 24 | His host of many a good evening , Mr. Harden , at Brathay Hall , was set up as an example of one who did not plant enough trees . |
| 25 | In addition no child would be admitted at 11 unless his parents undertook to keep him at school until 18 ( though presumably the schools would have the right to throw out children who proved unsuitable , or who did not do enough work ) . |
| 26 | Sri Lanka did not grow enough rice to feed its people . |
| 27 | 5 FUTURE TEACHER TRAINING COURSE The potential teachers day held at Potters Bar did not generate enough local interest to become viable although several people from a wide variety of locations are showing interest — . |
| 28 | Thieves deliberately transported cattle across the boundaries of the police jurisdictions , and senior police officers did not exercise enough supervision to ensure that adjacent stations co-operated with each other . |
| 29 | Land suggested that Alvey 's group did not consult enough of the people who would use advanced computers ; that it had paid too little attention to international collaboration ; and that the committee focused on too narrow an area of activity . |
| 30 | Middle class legislators failed to confront the fact that large numbers of industrious working class men did not earn enough to keep a wife and children . |