Example sentences of "are [adj] [adv] [to-vb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To give a concrete example , personal social services care is only one element in individual care systems in which family , neighbour and purchased care are likely also to play a part .
2 By contrast , increased population counts will enable multiple retailers to identify towns which , for the first time , are large enough to sustain a branch .
3 But if you 're in a general branch such as I am , which is made up from people of all sorts of industries that have come together because none of us are large enough to have a branch within our own industry on our own , then which section do we go to ?
4 If you are lucky enough to lure a governor from Sainsbury 's the governor will not only get three days paid leave per year for meetings and training , but also receive £200 for school funds .
5 ‘ The way I look at it , they 're over there and are lucky enough to make a dollar for something they enjoy .
6 If you are lucky enough to have a colour printer , or you just prefer to work with pretty colours , you can use a set of designer colour schemes designed , it would appear , by the world 's great composers .
7 for example , you are lucky enough to have a holiday abroad for two or three weeks but you have no access to scales and you also eat out all the time .
8 ‘ And for that matter , not many men are lucky enough to have a work-force composed entirely of beautiful women . ’
9 Victorian lockets look beautiful if they contain a tiny flower arrangement instead of a photograph , and if you are lucky enough to find a fob watch that no longer works you can transform it into a stunning and unusual frame for a miniature flower design .
10 If you are lucky enough to obtain a Sear 's catalogue , or one offered by any number of American suppliers , you can give your card number and order what is required on the order form usually enclosed .
11 Most spiders have eight eyes , although only two of them are sophisticated enough to create a picture of the scene .
12 The 8 cameras are powerful enough to perform a variety of surveillance tasks .
13 Many are unlikely ever to find a job again .
14 Once launched the missiles are accurate enough to land a warhead with 10 times the power of the Hiroshima bomb on a tennis court 2500 kilometres away
15 There are bellends at either end and both are big enough to store a couple of rucksacks and cooking gear .
16 Some are , in fact , enlarged chambers and are big enough to contain a number of rabbits .
17 Why is it that so many people who are kind enough to give a home to an abandoned dog , then resent advice on how best to integrate this traumatised pooch into the family ?
18 People assume they own part of you , on no matter how small an acquaintance ; while if you are reckless enough to write a book , this puts your bank account , your medical records , and the state of your marriage irrevocably into the public domain .
19 Spelling rules are of little help , because if they are thorough enough to explain a pattern , they 're likely to be incomprehensible to the children .
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