Example sentences of "[vb past] not enough [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Even that proved not enough to save her ; less than a year after her father 's passing , she finally succumbed to the illness which had beset her for so long , and was laid to rest at St John 's .
2 This was the most encouragement the boy got there , and it proved not enough to pep up his dismal sales figures .
3 Laura 's problem was that she had not enough to do — no children , though she had n't said anything about this recently — and his heart smote him because he had undertaken to make her happy , and had n't .
4 Johnson , who should have known better , believed Boswell right in assuming such folk unhappy , ‘ for that they had not enough to keep their minds in motion ’ .
5 Anna was in danger of dying because he had not enough to offer her to replace what she would be losing .
6 But there was periods that y your men you , you had n't enough to occupy fully occupy the men .
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