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

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1 This does n't mean that you have to spend a fortune on tools , but beware of cheap spanners and screwdrivers which may not be strong enough for the job or of cheap hammers which may lose their heads .
2 However , the we have recently had to incur extra expenditure because the road that were put in looking at one hundred er er were found to be too high especially for the services and er place er committee which er throughout that it was very difficult but apparatus you know moving fire .
3 The greatest pity was that the top was clear enough for a view and as we were perched at the broad gable end of the mountain we could see some fabulous sights .
4 The Prudential appealed , contending that there were two contracts and that stamp duty was payable only for the land and the works completed on 18 October 1989 .
5 Since then it has been adapted and we now use phase A as a warm up for the steeplechase and phase C as a ‘ let down ’ after the steeplechase .
6 I knew the last 10 minutes would be nervous both for the fans and the supporters , as had happened against Oldham the previous week .
7 Fortunate indeed for the club for I rate Lawrence the best all-round manager Boro have had in my 32 years on the Ayresome Park beat .
8 Mitch was thoughtful too for a moment and then he asked , ‘ Why did n't you tell him you spoke Spanish ? ’
9 There will be an hour 's break during which organisers hope the weather will be fine enough for a picnic and the performance begins at 7.30 p.m .
10 It was ample for a small family of four of modest intent , yet large enough for a maid and a nurse to be employed .
11 In 1915 it had been widened to seven yards , just large enough for an up- and down-column of trucks .
12 Before long , the baby will be large enough for the midwife and doctor to feel her position inside you .
13 BRITAIN 'S third-biggest clearing bank looks fit more for a wake than a wedding .
14 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 .
15 COTES DU RHONE ( Morrisons , £2.99 ) : A gloriously full , juicy , fruity red that is good enough for the turkey and cheap enough for party drinking .
16 Olsen also mentioned that Frank and a couple of other U21 players has all along been good enough for the WC-squad but as the U21 team had a chance for making it in their own qualifying these players were not considered when games collided ( they usually do ) .
17 He pointed out that the best papers should indeed go to international journals because it is good both for the author and for international medical literature .
18 This is why success in surmounting this stage in a satisfactory manner is so important both for the happiness and future sexual fulfilment of the individual and for the security and success of this civilization .
19 Seem to be stuck here for a week or so .
20 As far as local democracy was concerned , no evidence was clearly discernible either for an improvement or for a deterioration .
21 The only other low-cost option is to take a colour photograph of the screen and whilst this might suffice for business charts it certainly wo n't be accurate enough for a designer or architect .
22 Information is available only for the Yorkshire and Humberside region , where 55,000 working days were lost during 1991 , the lowest for more than 25 years .
23 In fact , the relation is disadvantageous both for the slave and for the master .
24 What appears to me to be essential both for the reader and for the novelist who together constitute a couple — and a couple always comprises two accomplices — is to guide complicity along a most exacting path .
25 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 .
26 He confirmed that the lump on my thigh was indeed big enough for a biopsy and that Dr Slachman would be performing the small operation ( thank God it 's not Bloodnott ) .
27 It had been widely denounced as disastrous both for the environment and the local Auyu forest people , whose traditional lands would be devastated [ see ED 46 for a detailed account of the project ] .
28 Queensland has a warm tropical climate and going barefoot was quite common even for the boys but some form of footwear was needed on occasion .
29 ‘ He 's sly enough for a Quaker or that newfangled Methody .
30 At first , he was infinitely gentle and loving , his fingers moving over her body in an exploratory , almost hesitant manner , lightly caressing her , lingering only for a moment or two on her face or breasts before moving onwards again to touch her skin , most delicately and teasingly .
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