Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adj] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 A hole is then cut in the lid large enough for the powerhead intake to go through and into the pipe .
2 There was a gap in the lower part of the wall big enough for a boy , hardly big enough for a man to squeeze through .
3 On the third attempt James Dougal brought the lifeboat close enough for a heaving line to be thrown to the divers .
4 Workers in a place like Spiralynx can only be organised if there is an explosion of anger and discontent inside the factory strong enough for a large number of workers to take a stand , at the risk of losing their own jobs .
5 Goebbels 's rousing ‘ total war ’ speech on 18 February 1943 stirred the Party faithful again for a short time .
6 Are the doorways wide enough for a wheelchair , can you go easily from one room to another , is the floor level throughout the flat , or are there steps up and down to various rooms ?
7 We got a house with three bedrooms , a bathroom , a separate sitting room and dining room , a kitchen big enough for a table and chairs ( saving mothers from solitary domestic confinement ) , front and back garden , a coal house , inside lavatory and outside lavatory and wash house where people stored dolly tubs and mangles , bikes and prams .
8 It is a bit hypocritical both for the questioner and for the Minister , who is a representative of the Government of unemployment , to criticise potential job losses under a Labour Government .
9 We got a bit excited there for a minute . ’
10 And I went oh God , that 's probably cos it did n't happen like this and he goes oh right and he goes yeah got a bit excited there for a minute did n't you son like and went er yeah well Andy I like , quite like him , he 's quite sweet but
11 And he wo n't have a boiler big enough for the suit .
12 At the end of the flat portion there was a gap big enough for a man 's body to drop through , and then a single rung like a short parallel bar in a gym .
13 Sam pulled the door open and we looked into the scene that was all too familiar to my eyes ; an expanse of muddy water , the hole in the ceiling overhead and the curtain of iron mesh across the exit to the river ; a dock big enough for a moderate-sized cabin cruiser or three or four smaller boats .
14 Keeping in touch with this flow , as well as the hundred-odd pages of daily transcript , was a job practicable only for the zealots like Brian Rome or the massed ranks of the CEGB staff .
15 If you can pull them out you can make a hole big enough for a man to get inside .
16 The temperature dependence of η can normally be expressed in the form where A is a constant and ΔE D represents the activation energy required to create a hole big enough for a molecule to translate or ‘ jump ’ into during flow .
17 This meant the provision of a wage large enough for the needs of a man and wife supplemented by a state-paid system of allowances for all children .
18 The Editor of the Criminal Statistics for 1896 noted this and added , ‘ The growth of public sentiment with regard to sexual crime , of which the ( Criminal Law Amendment ) Act was one manifestation , is no doubt responsible also for the more vigorous prosecution of offences . ’
19 But it is a goal appropriate only for the particular , specialised use of language that I have called text .
20 Underneath you 'll find an oven big enough for a family-sized turkey .
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