Example sentences of "not [verb] enough [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that maybe the magistrates are not using enough deterrent shall we say . |
| 2 | But you , you 're right that if we stick to somewhere between six hundred and seven hundred as , as a erm even a basic kind of subsistence I E you 've just got enough in just , you , you 're just not using enough food to get yourself up to two hundred , two thousand calories a day at that rate you were still being taxed on , a at a rate of almost twenty percent of your , of your income . |
| 3 | Hunting organisations claim however that the planned cull will not allow caribou numbers to increase quickly enough and does not cover enough areas . |
| 4 | 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 ! |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | While we are now well aware that too much fat , especially in saturated forms , increases the risk of heart disease and certain cancers , the latest from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) — Diet , nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases — says we run further risks if we do not eat enough fruit and vegetables . |
| 7 | It suddenly says hang on , I 'm not wasting enough paper , let's shove a few blanks through , fires more blanks than the T A that thing . |
| 8 | I think that Harold himself always had a feeling , despite the nine years between us , that my succession would not make enough difference between his regime and the next , and he mentioned this argument to me on the 17th . |
| 9 | According to Axelrod and Hamilton , ‘ It turns out in many cases that if a fig wasp entering a young fig does not pollinate enough flowers for seeds and instead lays eggs in almost all , the tree cuts off the developing fig at an early stage . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Not got enough time for us |
| 12 | On top of that Sumner practically accused Microsoft of biasing the test parameters in favour of Word and not allowing enough time for the testers to fully explore the respective packages . |
| 13 | This might have been because he 'd been kept in an aviary and not given enough exercise , and i felt sure I could put that right . |
| 14 | We have been bemused too long by the great military roads of the Romans and have not given enough thought and research to the local ‘ economic ’ roads that developed during the two or three centuries that followed the Conquest and the brief phase of military occupation . |
| 15 | Murdock was a man of considerable genius and is often not given enough credit for his contributions to science and engineering . |
| 16 | At the Appeal today , Lord Lane said dabbling in heroin is dabbling in potential death , but Clarke , a machinist from Malvern , was not given enough credit for the fact that he had pleaded guilty . |
| 17 | The Councillor contended that the Committee had been overinfluenced by the need to make economies and had not given enough consideration to the local view , shown in letters and at a local meeting at which opposition to closure had been unanimous . |
| 18 | when she was only a second year therefore that means , she 's not given enough work , but I mean |
| 19 | And , second , there is a sentence in Plutarch 's Life of Artaxerxes ( chapter iv ) about the revolt of the younger Cyrus ( for which see p. 184 ) : ‘ some say that he revolted because he was not given enough rations . ’ |
| 20 | The fact that in practice logistic problems in public libraries are not given enough attention is noted above . |
| 21 | Ernst & Young thought that the APB had not given enough weight to the collateral changes which would be required , the timescale involved in the changes , and the very substantial costs which would arise . |
| 22 | All too often patients and their families are not given enough information about planning the convalescent period , about continued medications and treatments , expected rate of progress , and return to employment . |
| 23 | Not surprisingly , I heard today that in in there 's to be a judicial review on the supposed Trust because they 've not given enough information to the public on which to start their enterprise . |
| 24 | One miner said : ‘ We were not given enough notice . ’ |
| 25 | Too much fat can also mean you 're not eating enough starch and fibre-rich foods , and this dietary imbalance may lead to a number of serious health problems . |
| 26 | I think , I 'd like to just take up the point about secrecy because I am involved in talking to couples where the , there is a basic problem of male infertility where th the husband of the couple , or the partner of the couple is unable to father a child because he 's not producing any sperm , or not producing enough sperm and that couple come to us for help and advice |
| 27 | His fault here is that he has not organised enough feedback . |
| 28 | However , because they had been unemployed , they had not earned enough money in the previous three years to qualify for the mature student allowance , and so it was denied to them . |
| 29 | Bridgend4 BRIDGEND simply could not win enough quality possession in their Schweppes Welsh Cup quarter-final at Rodney Parade on Saturday , and though Newport did not make the most of their chances they still won fairly comfortably . |
| 30 | The largest set of opinion polls since the campaign began show that Labour still has a narrow lead but will not win enough seats to secure an overall majority . |