Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | He was so sure that Barney was his man , even though the evidence against him was n't strong enough to arrest him , that he 'd had the cheek to warn him off . |
2 | When they do go , spit will have one hell of a job rebuilding that side — and he s not good enough to do it . |
3 | Was he being indescribably presumptuous even to suppose that Sir Philip might consider allowing his only daughter to share her life with a man who could pay for little more than the bare necessities ? |
4 | He is not well enough to return to his previous job , and his wife eventually leaves him . |
5 | He is not devoted enough to keep his mind strictly on you . ’ |
6 | and he used to come home looking as white as a sheet sick to the teeth and he used to just go to bed and collapse in a heap , he is n't strong enough to do it and it 's pointless for him to try but other than that he can do anything he fancies . |
7 | ‘ Surely he is n't wicked enough to do that ! ’ |
8 | He is thus able again to provide firsthand information , this time on the convoluted debates within that important body . |
9 | He is now healthy enough to get behind the wheel of a car . |
10 | Oliver Tambo staggers on as president of the ANC , though he is hardly strong enough to deliver a speech . |
11 | The two do n't mix and the indigestion makes sure he is still alert enough to touch down at Blackbushe . |
12 | Torrance , 39 , believes he is still good enough to make next year 's European Ryder Cup team and said : ‘ People might think I 'm too old but Ray Floyd is over 50 and still winning . |
13 | The 35-year-old Welshman , though , has no doubts he is still good enough to play in the Ryder Cup match at the Belfry in September . |
14 | Even so it may be that regarding each individual , he is less likely successfully to follow right reasons which apply to him anyway if left to himself than if he always obeys the directives of a just government including those which are morally reprehensible . |
15 | That is the saying and in the case of Chris Macleod he is certainly busy enough to qualify . |
16 | It 's not as though he 's even content merely to characterise short-to-medium term objectives . |
17 | He 's remembered that Daddy was n't there either ; he 's remembered who he 's talking to and he 's just sober enough to mind his p's and q's . |
18 | And how come he 's good enough to go the Sea Cadets but he 's not good enough to go college ? |
19 | Shop manager , Jim Willcock 's been allowed home from hospital , but he 's not well enough to go back to the co-op in Cam . |
20 | It 's quite amusing , the England players have erm , got a second row and he 's not big enough to play in the second row for England |
21 | I know that I mean he 's actually thick enough to go up there and sign on in his overalls . |
22 | And he 's certainly big enough to draw his own crowd , just as large as Madness . |
23 | Paul does n't know if he 's really well enough to go . |
24 | He 's Martinez ’ right-hand man over here and , although he 's usually pretty close about his clients ' deals , he 's sometimes conceited enough to boast about them . |
25 | He could he 's still good enough to stand in erm Sainsburys alongside the till and add up the prices as they go through . |
26 | And his feeling of intense satisfaction at this conclusion was only because he was finally clear-headed enough to make some sort of decision . |
27 | But we missed a couple of fairways and he was n't strong enough to hit far out of that heavy rough . |
28 | He was n't strong enough to boost his own confidence . |
29 | He was n't strong enough to get on to the par-5s in two for eagle chances , so he just chipped and putted for birdies . |
30 | Michael Heseltine was keen to demonstrate his fitness after the heart attack he suffered in Italy in summer … but he 'd decided he was n't strong enough to speak . |