Example sentences of "be [adj] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The novel argues in cold , unremitting fidelity to its own thesis that in life the evil may in the end go unpunished and live happily ever after ; that the truly self-sufficient being , if he anywhere existed , would be ultimately inviolable , fearing neither reproach nor self-reproach ; and that those who are strong enough to live without sympathy are forever beyond the reach of compassion or revenge . |
| 2 | They are people who are old enough to go to war , and I think that there is a difficulty , you know , a major amoral difficulty or ethical difficulty in attempting to continue to treat young people as if they were still living at home and were not young adults but were really children . |
| 3 | They form a rough diamond shape , and are in the same × 12 field , so that they are easy enough to recognize in spite of their dimness . |
| 4 | If you 're lucky enough to live at home , or you have your own room in college or good lodgings , you may prefer to study there ( see also Chapter 2 on accommodation ) . |
| 5 | If you are unable to work as a result of sickness or accident for a period of more than 14 consecutive days , then your monthly Home Improvement Loan repayments will be made for you , until you are fit enough to return to work . |
| 6 | If you are unable to work as a result of sickness or accident for any period of more than 14 consecutive days , then the cover will pay your monthly loan repayments for you , until you are fit enough to return to work . |
| 7 | When she was broke , she had been stupid enough to plead for credit . |
| 8 | If he thought instant bankruptcy would result from such disclosures , he must be no less earnest to become a bankrupt for the just advantage of his creditors than he would have been resolute not to fail by collusion for the purpose of defrauding them . |
| 9 | We must be careful not to speak of oil and cereal needs which may be very different from consumption . |
| 10 | It is clear that if a method of examining use is to be devised which does not lean entirely upon the librarian 's judgement , that method must be sophisticated enough to take into account the many variable factors . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's up to his doctor to decide if he 'll be fit enough to return to work . |
| 12 | I was told I would n't be fit enough to go to college . |
| 13 | Do you think he 'll be well enough to go to school ? |
| 14 | In discussing these two processes it will be helpful still to bear in mind the distinction between universal and particular concepts , because it will be suggested that anchoring is a universal process , whilst objectification is a particular one . |
| 15 | In an evening which belongs to Michael Crawford , it would be ungracious not to notice with gratitude Bryan Pringle 's blaspheming father , Gay Soper 's virginal fiancée , and Diana Quick 's electrifying Liz . |
| 16 | Furthermore , since they are not directives but guidelines they must be flexible enough to allow for teacher participation and the exercise of initiative so that teachers can follow their course in reference to the bearings provided . |
| 17 | Real control of exercise , like real control of food intake , needs to be flexible enough to take into account the unpredictability of life , your fluctuations in mood , the vagaries of fortune . |
| 18 | The first larvae to hatch have to be fed by their parents , but once they are big enough to forage for food and build walls of mud , the royal couple devote themselves entirely to the production of eggs and the colony is founded . |
| 19 | We moved around a lot , until we were old enough to go to boarding school . |
| 20 | Those trapped in the crush at Hillsborough who were fortunate enough to escape without injury have no claim in respect of the distress they suffered in what must have been a truly terrifying experience . |
| 21 | In March 1862 the novelist Ivan Turgenev satirized Russia 's revolutionary youth in Fathers and Sons , but the fires that devastated St Petersburg two months later led many to suppose that radicals were tough enough to engage in arson . |
| 22 | Section 6(2) contemplates restoration of what was received , or the value of it ; subsection ( 3 ) ( a ) and subsection ( 4 ) ( a ) contemplate restoration of the value surviving ; and subsection ( 3 ) ( b ) and subsection ( 4 ) ( b ) are wide enough to cover in principle compensation in respect of loss of an opportunity to make a profit . |
| 23 | Here are lots of low-fat sandwich filling suggestions — many of which are moist enough to use without butter , margarine or low-fat spread . |
| 24 | However unlike the action potential in an axon this wave fades as it goes along so only if the signal is strong enough to begin with will it pass through to the postsynaptic cell body to create a new action potential . |
| 25 | This is simple enough to test by observation . |
| 26 | This is easy enough to use in theory and works effectively . |
| 27 | These claims are less vague than the logic claim , because a question or a speaking turn is easy enough to identify with precision . |
| 28 | He 'll give the Colonel every chance to prove that he 's fit enough to return to work . ’ |
| 29 | It is hard enough to cope on invalidity benefits at the moment and any cuts or taxes will make life very difficult . |
| 30 | But I am sure that a dynamic system which is flexible enough to respond to congestion as and when it occurs and can cope over time with any land use intensity changes without modification , will be more acceptable to the travelling public than rigid systems . |