Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WELL , we 're back to the time of year when , hopefully , it will be warm and dry enough to get a barbecue organised . |
| 2 | You have to be very clever to win races these days , and I 'm totally convinced and so is everybody else here that Nigel will win enough races providing his car is quick enough and reliable enough to win a world championship . |
| 3 | The door he had entered by would take a pedestrian but not a vehicle ; the one at the far end was wide enough and high enough to take a truck . |
| 4 | We sat and watched not the coldness and menace of evil but a pantomime dame who was obviously too stupid and incompetent ever to pose a threat to goodness . |
| 5 | And , to descend to crude practicalities , you are going to get very much less money for what you have done , though it is only fair to add that if you are lucky and clever enough to create a story that catches editors ' fancies then it can be anthologised time and again and in the end bring in perhaps as much as a full-length book that has failed to get wide paperback sales . |
| 6 | But this does not , without forcing , mean that such distinctions are clear and regular enough to delimit a category , and especially a category as difficult as this : that some works in a practice which has been specified as an art are ‘ not art ’ or ‘ not really art ’ . |
| 7 | Most headhunting firms , especially Korn/Ferry , will take the view that if people are interested , willing , motivated and tenacious enough to make a success then they will support them . |