Example sentences of "do not have enough " in BNC.

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1 My husband did not have enough marks to pay the bill , so he offered to pay the equivalent amount in Sterling .
2 Bolshevik sources reveal that about half the population of the guberniia did not have enough to eat by then , and the position was no better by spring of 1922 .
3 It was a route she chose originally because she did not have enough capital to expand at the rate business demanded .
4 The Death Grant had been introduced before the war to help families who did not have enough money to bury their dead .
5 Houses built over garages , which did not have enough columns to damp the lateral motion , crumpled to the ground in San Francisco
6 Everyone came to her for advice , as if she did not have enough of her own problems to solve .
7 I did not have enough knowledge to enable me to make a complete computer model of the individual player 's contribution to the stroke .
8 They were borrowed from a nearby hotel when it was revealed that the castle did not have enough .
9 ‘ The force decided we did not have enough drivers to meet public demand and changed the format to push more through .
10 Not as much as I would like to be , however , as the night class I joined in September 1991 did not have enough support to run again at the beginning of this year .
11 It bore no relation to the Charter , it was n't irreverent and anti-establishment , the pictures were n't strong enough , it did not have enough on ethnicity or women , it was n't exciting , different , political or inspirational .
12 Its many digressions into the lives of artists like Rudolphe Bresdin , an early influence on Odilon Redon , suggest that either Eisenman did not have enough primary material for his main task , or that he was simply much more interested in the hapless engraver Bresdin .
13 The stock exchange 's ostensible reason for stopping the grey market was that investors did not have enough information about the Zeneca issue for trading to be ‘ fair ’ .
14 I began by squeezing colour into a small ceramic well palette but found that I did not have enough colour for what I wanted to do .
15 If you look at the failures in UK high technology , then it is arguable that the British companies concerned simply did not have enough able scientists and engineers available to address the problems , compared with their competitors .
16 She felt that she did not have enough to do .
17 Soon , however , she did not have enough time to do this although someone had to relieve the poor beast , and the fresh creamy milk often sat in a gleaming churn in the corner of the kitchen untouched until it went rancid and had to be thrown away .
18 And I realized too that often the three of them did not have enough to eat .
19 By 1970 the area was in major decline ; unemployment was high , docks and warehouses either did not have enough business or were closed , derelict land abounded and little redevelopment took place .
20 With regard to your claim that you did not have enough information on which to base an accurate estimate , I shall copy your letter to at the Central Purchasing Unit for her advice as to how we should proceed .
21 Only a few months ago , Neath borough council complained that it did not have enough money for housing .
22 The Inland Revenue said that it did not have enough workers to carry out the revaluation in England and Wales , so from that date there were no revaluations of property .
23 It is important , because , as the hon. Member said , there have been earlier opportunities for such legislation — the Government could have chosen to include a measure in their order of business , and a private Member once introduced a Bill , but unfortunately did not have enough time to secure its progress .
24 I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . "
25 Meanwhile , it was reported on June 3 that the Gulf Co-Operation Council ( GCC ) had turned down the government 's recent request for an oil loan saying that GCC states did not have enough oil to allocate to Kuwait .
26 Judith simply did not have enough troops to secure her position .
27 But the Skorpion did not have enough stopping power .
28 As to the leading reasons why they did not recycle , 37 per cent blamed a lack of collection points ; 25 per cent said they did not have enough space to store materials awaiting recycling ; 10 per cent found it too much trouble to separate out different categories of waste ; and 8 per cent cited shortage of time .
29 But there was a setback on Saturday when the French National League 's ( FNL ) disciplinary committee failed to make any ruling at a nine-hour meeting in Paris because they said they did not have enough evidence .
30 ‘ We did not have enough heart or bravery around the penalty area where it matters most against a team that was committed and strong .
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