Example sentences of "was [adv] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] that " in BNC.

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1 I was not sensitive enough to realize that it was all my fault , and that if I had n't considered him common , he would n't have been so clumsy .
2 He was still young enough to feel that the present was permanent .
3 Maurice was still sober enough to know that he was drunk , and knew also that the water between the boats was wilder than he had ever seen it .
4 He was also cynical enough to believe that any other woman might be as unpleasant to live with .
5 And although she was n't stupid enough to know that he would n't catch up with her eventually , when his role as host was over , if not before , she had high hopes that she could escape before that eventuality .
6 I was n't vain enough to think that the way she had come on to me that first night was solely down to my resistless charms .
7 He was quite prepared now to admit that he had been mistaken about Marie : that she was not thick and that , though she was not very articulate , she was , in her way , intelligent , kind , even sensitive .
8 He was too clever not to realize that harbouring the Shah increased the danger of Muslim fundamentalism gaining round in the kingdom .
9 He was too intelligent not to know that she was reassuring him .
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