Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The finance branch simply wants charges that are high enough to recoup the costs of building and running the plant .
2 Many of us are old enough to remember the days when to contract tuberculosis — which many British people did — was to be given a virtual death sentence .
3 Phytoplankton studies have generally involved nets with meshes greater than 35 um , which are fine enough to catch the algae that predominate in most crops .
4 Some people are lucky enough to see the condors within ten feet here ; to hear the wind riffling through their feathers .
5 So they can only raise real wages if product markets are tight enough to prevent the employers from passing all money wage increases on in higher prices .
6 At the back of the machine , on our level , an ingenious device separates out most of the stones : a circular rubber pad revolves below brushes , which are stiff enough to sweep the potatoes off into their special channel , but not rigid enough to dislodge the stones until later .
7 Even if that does not happen — I am realistic enough to know the vagaries of elections — the legislation will not be implemented in the form in which the House is discussing it tonight .
8 You are near enough to savour the undertones of personal body scents ( pheromones ) produced by the activated sebaceous glands of the skin and genital area .
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