Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 His obituary , written by Allan Hayhurst for The British Deaf News of March 1955 , says of him : In Ernest Ayliffe the Deaf instinctively recognised a champion .
2 None of them commands much loyalty amongst the other provinces and each effectively rules an independent state .
3 I think that announcement was actually made I told it was going to be and has committed to support D R D A two and that effectively provides an alternative A P I perhaps as O D B C with Microsoft 's backing will become the norm in the P C environment , D R D A will be in the I B M environment .
4 It had been tough going , but Proby was grateful enough to knock a century off the £500 I owe him .
5 In the drowsy state there is very little coming in and yet the cortex is still relatively alert and demanding something to work on , although not alert enough to provide an effective inhibition of nonsense being offered by the senses .
6 In a free enterprise economy it would be profitable only to supply a fraction of the amount to which the government is currently committed .
7 It is dependent not so much on the generous staffing levels of PNP Phase 1 ( though that obviously helped a great deal ) as on a combination of a degree of staffing flexibility and a basic preparedness to accept that this kind of role is important and needs to be built into a school 's staffing arrangements under whatever label is deemed appropriate .
8 And , and erm because it 's all mass produced er they can actually build a nuclear power station for half the price that we can that obviously has an effect on the economics .
9 WELL , we 're back to the time of year when , hopefully , it will be warm and dry enough to get a barbecue organised .
10 As far as I was concerned , that merely represented a different path to the same goal and so on 22 June I told the House of Commons that rail electrification was going ahead .
11 It might seem little enough to get an extra bus stop or pedestrian crossing , but those are real concerns for local people and such matters affect the way they regard you politically .
12 Similarly , the range is not broad enough to produce a median ratio .
13 ‘ You 'd think someone rich enough to own a rig like this could afford a pair of fenders . ’
14 Good heavens , is it really likely that someone like you could catch a man rich enough to own a house like this ?
15 We have limited the field to stored-program computers , and we further limit the field to general-purpose computers ; that is , to computers with an instruction set rich enough to perform a wide variety of tasks .
16 Many are rich enough to support a distinctive cryoconite flora of algae and cyanobacteria , which survive winters encapsulated in the ice ( Wharton et al .
17 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
18 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
19 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
20 What had happened that morning to make you think , Farag , that you were rich enough to afford a wife ? ’
21 The largest of them , Greenpeace , has , in the space of two decades , enlisted 3.5 million members worldwide and become rich enough to maintain a small fleet of boats and a research station in Antarctica .
22 It dates back to 1795 and was issued by the King 's Theatre in London 's Haymarket , and was designed as a throw-away item for theatre-goers rich enough to book a box for the season at the kingly sum of 2,500 guineas .
23 Quite clearly in the history of detective fiction its writers began to feel that the mere producing of one yet more ingenious murder was not enough , that perhaps setting a slightly less ingenious murder in some interesting area would give readers an extra reason for staying with the book .
24 ‘ Er — just the one night , I think , ’ she replied , having hoped not to stay even that long but suddenly realising that , since she needed some kind of base where she could go to collect her thoughts , that perhaps to have a room where she could relax and think in private was n't such a bad idea after all .
25 JIM KERR 's heartbeat is loud enough to wake a whole sleeping city .
26 But that only lasted a week or two , did n't it ?
27 That only lasted a year and a half .
28 That only lasted a week last time , ’ Mandy taunted , with no concern at all .
29 Having two types of procedure , command and processing , that only have a few functions in common , is annoying .
30 That only leaves a positive ID from the victim . ’
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