Example sentences of "it was [adv] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fuck her I was drinking stout on Saturday night and normally do n't do it because we 've simply no money ! on the vodka and say it was n't even enough to buy a carry out but do n't say it unless she says she was here ! |
| 2 | Even though the current account was back in surplus in 1974 , it was not nearly enough to cover the outflow of capital , and the result was that dollar liabilities rose by nearly $9 billion . |
| 3 | The directors of this project found that it was not enough simply to do what is usually done when there is a desire to maximize the performance of paraprofessionals , that is , to provide them with appropriate training . |
| 4 | He felt that it was not enough merely to preserve isolated buildings , but that their setting should be protected and improved as well . |
| 5 | It was just as well to remember whose side you were on . |
| 6 | Suddenly it was no longer enough to accept his caresses without responding . |
| 7 | It was probably too soon to see if she had changed in her opinions of him . |
| 8 | With both Leith and Sebastian in agreement about the flat , they then had to face the fact that although the inheritance from their grandfather was considerable it was nowhere near enough to buy the flat outright . |
| 9 | Maybe he 'd already unearthed what was left , and it was too late just to warn him off and hope for the best . |
| 10 | It was too early yet to go to his lodgings and he had already made his visit to the hospital to see how Byford was getting on . |
| 11 | As the van drew nearer , the cluster of flags and pennons at the very front , under an enormous standard of the Leopards of Plantagenet , indicated the presence of King Edward the Third himself , although it was too far yet to identify individuals . |
| 12 | It was very hard indeed to believe she had walked in there with a wolf creature and that he had drawn her down onto the forest floor and made love to her … |
| 13 | The international organisations and aid donors did what they could to fill the gap by giving them special status and new credit facilities , but it was only just enough to keep them financially afloat . |