Example sentences of "enough for a [adj] " in BNC.

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31 In the calculation of moduli , whether the " chain " modulus or the bulk modulus , it has been assumed that the displacements are small enough for a Hookean spring to be the model for the interaction .
32 He and Mackay put on 97 in 72 minutes , extending Australia 's total to 348 , which proved enough for a seven wicket victory after West Indies failed to avoid the follow-on .
33 Which left cash enough for a second-hand cloak in black wool and the button boots in the window — if they fitted .
34 and its animals not enough for a burnt offering .
35 DO N'T WORRY IF YOUR WALLET IS N'T FAT ENOUGH FOR A READY-MADE LAN STATION .
36 It was just big enough for Angalo and Masklin , and big enough for a terrified Gurder with the two of them pulling on his arms .
37 as if one superlative were not enough for a single day , just across the way from Bill 's place I found a stall serving some unusual flavours of ice-cream .
38 In reality , this is probably as much as you 'll ever need , translating into about 7 bars of music at a fairly moderate tempo — enough for a single sitting ( … but not for Freebird — Ed ) .
39 ‘ To look at me , no one would take me for the Miracle-Worker , ’ Gabriel persisted , and he grinned and rubbed his short head of hair which had barely grown long enough for a single curl .
40 ‘ What 's good enough for a retired archaeologist should be good enough for a Greek cryptologist , ’ Hawkins said .
41 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 .
42 On the third attempt James Dougal brought the lifeboat close enough for a heaving line to be thrown to the divers .
43 The amount of heroin reported to be used by 195 daily users known to the Drugs Council and 207 daily users known to the Detoxification Unit varied between one 5 ‘ bag ’ per day ( enough for a few ‘ hits ’ ) and 4 grams per day ( costing up to 240 ) .
44 Their exports were not always spectacular but their industries produced enough for a growing domestic market .
45 Enough for a whole series , probably .
46 Enough for a whole day .
47 " Dogs first " — that would take an immoderate time — perhaps long enough for a third drink .
48 Underneath you 'll find an oven big enough for a family-sized turkey .
49 Grown up enough for a proper kiss , I wonder ? ’
50 This would be enough for a safe 250 nm at 75% power or 290 nm at 65% .
51 The first couple of days were mostly wet and windy , and then the weather improved — enough for a cold , dry bivouac by Llyn Hywel and a stunning sunset as we arrived at Cwm Bychan .
52 However , the colour quality is not good enough for a conventional printing system to reproduce , what that needs is colour separations .
53 Big enough for a giant X to have mysteriously appeared in mid-town Manhattan and another not a million miles from his flagship shop in Brooklyn .
54 ‘ T would have been easy enough for a determined boy to climb the wall and follow them .
55 ‘ Anyway , that chicken coop 's not big enough for a one-man transmat . ’
56 A table-topping rebound next year would not be enough for a quick return if a no-promotion season is declared to accommodate the proposal to reduce League One to 10 clubs — a mad price to pay for an all-play-all format .
57 The likeness was remarkably good , certainly enough for a quick check at Immigration .
58 Oh yes and and then it got too big for them they are no longer able to control it they 're not big enough for a big power two very big big brothers but they could n't run a company the size they built it .
59 Well I do n't think they 're big enough for a big tent , I mean one is fairly long , but er I do n't
60 When we landed at Owi he had seventy gallons left — enough for a full hour 's flight throttled down .
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