Example sentences of "is [adv] [adj] [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Lifting the hatch is rather tricky even for me . ’
2 Perhaps the pause is only long enough for his mind to find and form a new , fresh and appropriate body in which to continue on the mental outworking of the karmic dance .
3 He thinks that if he is only slavish enough in his service of the old hag , the beautiful girl to whom he once made love will come back to him :
4 A There are a lot of Tanganyikan cichlids you can keep in your tank , but I am afraid it is only large enough for you to keep a pair of a single species .
5 ‘ It will require a huge effort and a great deal of concentration , but the attitude of the players is so different now to what it was a year ago , it is not out of the question . ’
6 It is not good enough for my hon. Friend the Member for Keighley ( Mr. Waller ) , who is the sponsor of the Bill , to come here without those answers .
7 It really is not good enough for you to preen yourself in this way while Britain continues to suffer from the consequences of a largely uneducated workforce .
8 It is not good enough for our country to have a Government who are playing for a draw .
9 When summer comes and I finally have to reluctantly discard my thermals , I knit myself a few cardigans just in case it is not hot enough for me — and come to think of it , our weather is hardly ever hot enough for me .
10 Perhaps it is not strong enough for you ?
11 A great deal of very useful research can be carried out wholly from documentary sources of one kind or another , but often social researchers find themselves in a position where they want to investigate social behaviour on which there is very little published research or perhaps what research has been published is not relevant enough to their own particular areas of interest .
12 In general we could surmise some possible causes : lack of clear guidance either in ‘ help routines ’ within the program or as printed instructions in the documentation accompanying the program — lack of preparation , ie , reading the documentation , which may suggest the demands are too high for most teachers ( teacher 's guides are rarely read ) — poor ‘ driving system ’ within the actual program , ie , the central organization of the system does not match teachers ' needs — poor ‘ driving system ’ that either confuses the teacher through its complexity or , at the other extreme , is not flexible enough for him to achieve the flow of his planned lesson — poor ‘ driving system ’ that interrupts the presentation of relevant displays with detailed control instructions on the screen .
13 The discussion of conventional labels in the opening chapter , ‘ Renaissance , Mannerism , Baroque ? ’ is not ruthless enough in its dissection of word and meaning .
14 The Regulation enters into force after the European Parliament has debated it , which should be no later than 31 March 1993 , but the Directive is delayed until October in response to a request by the Netherlands , which says that is not ready yet with its internal laws .
15 In short , he is not frivolous enough for me : if he were soaked in boiling water …
16 IT IS normally gratifying enough for me to hit the ball in the air and in the general direction of the green .
17 Manchester Airport , the ‘ Heathrow of the North ’ is already well ahead of its London rival in one important respect — direct connection to the national rail system in time for this year 's summer season .
18 Today no-one — with the possible exception of members of his family - seriously believes that Wallenberg is still alive somewhere in what is left of the Gulag Archipelago , four and a half years into perestroika .
19 He is still terrible enough for us to fear him yet subtle and cunning enough for us to be charmed by him .
20 It is essential that he spots the oncoming fish while it is still far away from him .
21 He is also pleased enough with his experience to recommend Glasgow to other would-be employers .
22 And she thought , quite calmly : this is n't good enough for me , I shall get further if I 'm pulled , I ca n't waste time in going first .
23 An Irish education is n't good enough for someone in your position .
24 ‘ You often say guessing is n't good enough in our work . ’
25 It is n't big enough for anything only
26 But writers want to redraft only when they are concerned enough about their work to want to improve it ; a good deal of the writing done in schools pupils would not wish to redraft , because it is n't important enough to them .
27 ‘ Remember , the range on this thing is quite long enough for me to dispose of you at any moment should you try to desert me or plot against me . ’
28 I 'm afraid I do n't run to pink body suits — and the jeep is quite glamorous enough for me . ’
29 It is sometimes hard today for us to grasp how much people 's lives were governed by the nature of their everyday surroundings .
30 This deadline is too far away for me .
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