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

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1 This glove has since fulfilled my requirements for treasure hunting being tough enough , warm enough and dry enough for use on land sites , the beach and — obviously underwater .
2 It was n't performance-intensive enough for Silicon Grahpics Inc , but included stuff like multi-processor support that was completely unimportant in a mainstream Intel competitor , but yet it remained hard to design and debug .
3 The sleek hull of a Viking boat was specially designed to be shallow enough and narrow enough for use on navigable rivers , along which Norsemen brought fire and the sword .
4 The protection of the local kings , the O'Connors , was not strong enough for Clonmacnoise to withstand disastrous raids by the Norman English in the Middle Ages .
5 It 's light enough for backpacking and touring , yet strong enough for youth groups .
6 Five days later he was strong enough for hospital doctors to allow him home again — this time by car .
7 She had taught in a language school in Birmingham three mornings a week , a language school with a crèche , run by an enlightened Belgian woman , where Charlotte and Luke had gone until they were old enough for school .
8 And when he wanted to get some when he 's old enough for money There must be as well as around some fifty now .
9 Alexander , who resolutely persisted in being rude to his new parent , was judged old enough for boarding school six months later .
10 His daughters came on their ponies to Auntie 's shop to buy sweets , and they were educated at home until they were old enough for boarding-school .
11 But I knew he might not take this view — it is only hindsight that makes you take it , and he was not old enough for hindsight .
12 Serious Koi-keepers should have such a system installed as a matter of course , for if a fish falls sick in winter it will need to be gradually warmed up until its immune system again begins to function , and until the water temperature is high enough for medication to be effective .
13 The presence or absence of reefs can not be explained solely in terms of temperature and turbidity , for , although reefs are absent from cold current shorelines , such as the west coast of South America , they do not occur even where the temperatures are high enough for coral in this region .
14 Where metal guttering shows signs of deterioration , but it is n't serious enough for replacement , use self-adhesive flashing tape to protect the damaged areas .
15 It was easy enough for Rodomonte to follow the path taken by Molassi .
16 A few showers restore the green to west Mediterranean islands , and the sea 's still warm enough for swimming .
17 However , his elves are very like fallen angels , quite similar enough for confusion in the minds of fallible men .
18 It is a major procedure in these patients , and , unfortunately , not all patients are fit enough for surgery at the time of referral .
19 Could n't find a size large enough for Hurley so we got him a nightshirt instead .
20 Ten species of owl are represented by 27 pellet samples providing small mammal samples large enough for analysis .
21 Two species of diurnal raptor are represented by 10 pellet samples providing small mammal samples large enough for analysis , and in addition a further seven raptors were also investigated , providing 12 pellet samples not large enough for analysis .
22 Two species of diurnal raptor are represented by 10 pellet samples providing small mammal samples large enough for analysis , and in addition a further seven raptors were also investigated , providing 12 pellet samples not large enough for analysis .
23 Seven species of mammalian carnivore are represented by 9 scat samples providing small mammal samples large enough for analysis , and a further six species were also investigated .
24 Small ones rarely cause problems , but if the hole is large enough for intestine to drop through , things could become more serious .
25 It was cold enough for snow .
26 The air did n't feel sharply cold enough for snow , and Clare hoped it would n't rain ; she peered upward at the dull , grey sky .
27 The easy cut of this trouser suit makes it comfortable enough for office or weekend wear .
28 She tried not to show it , but she was not quick enough for Huy .
29 That instant of unguardedness was long enough for fitzAlan .
30 Also the battery life of portable computers is not yet long enough for consumer use , the memory is not adequate , and it is not yet possible to replace disk drives with removable solid state memory .
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