Example sentences of "[adv] [noun sg] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can go and get it out , you 're a big enough boy now to fetch it . |
| 2 | There is only room here to outline the bare facts about cuts and the main lines of argument that surround them . |
| 3 | Processes such as these produce a great range of minor surface structures and other curiosities , but unfortunately , there is only space here to mention one or two of them . |
| 4 | but it 's a good enough approximation just to see what it 'll look like . |
| 5 | Now if you 've planted a seed or if you have n't planted a seed then are we in a strong enough position there to ask about the people we dis we discussed on completion of the er first appointment ? |
| 6 | These studies show us that many of the families who successfully parent hard to place children are not conventional , middle-class , two-child families . |
| 7 | I am not expert enough to say which of the banding systems best fits the bill . |
| 8 | The man himself , walking mildly at her side , had by some inevitable process succeeded in charming his travelling companion , and ‘ had not courage enough to undeceive her ’ . |
| 9 | There is not room here to discuss these various components , functions and contingencies in any detail , but the model presented in Figure 1.1 should at least suggest some of the ways in which the concept of the curriculum goes beyond mere ‘ syllabus ’ or ‘ content ’ . |
| 10 | There was scarcely room enough to turn ; it was surprising how obstinately single a single bed was . |
| 11 | ‘ There was only one sleeping-bag on the plane , rolled up in the blankets , and I 'm not gentleman enough to let you have it to yourself . ’ |
| 12 | The subject working parties have proved more independent of mind and judgement than critics had expected : less like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern ( ‘ You were sent for : and there is a kind of confession in your looks which your modesties have not craft enough to colour ’ ) ; more , perhaps , like Polonius , given to worthy but occasionally tedious advice . |
| 13 | There is not space here to outline a full manifesto ( see Bornatt et al . , |
| 14 | There is not space here to give a detailed account of all religions , nor is it the purpose of this text to do this . |
| 15 | There is not space here to delve deeper into the reasons for the unusual profile of the Indian prison population as described above . |
| 16 | There is not space here to discuss the story grammar approach in detail , and readers who are interested in this topic are advised to read the recent reviews of this and alternative approaches contained in Brown and Yule ( 1983 : Chapter 3 ) and Johnson-Laird ( 1983 : Chapter 14 ) . |
| 17 | Why , oh why , did your press reporter have not sense enough to book a photographer ? |
| 18 | Gratitude that the Scottish Football Association and Scottish Rugby Union have apparently stopped insulting us with Scotland the Brave is not reason enough to allow them to inflict ‘ the people 's choice ’ upon us . |
| 19 | We had , of course , suggested to ICAO beforehand that the items we were concerned with should be included in the agenda but we were informed by the secretariat that there was not time enough to consider these matters . |
| 20 | She was obviously impatient to be taken out for a spin even though there was hardly puff enough to stir her anemometer . |
| 21 | It also brought cheer to the giant Decca record company , which had set up Deram precisely to capture back from the new independent companies some of the money pumping into what there was of Britain 's counter culture . |
| 22 | ‘ He went up north somewhere to set up his own unit , I do n't know where . ’ |
| 23 | 200 yds later , just before the end of the field , cross ditch on right by waymarker post and continue up slope ahead to reach edge of field 20 yds later . |
| 24 | Finding someone willing to give up time just to listen seems to be a problem for many people . |
| 25 | Incidentally , there will be an 8.30am inspection today to determine prospects for tomorrow 's meeting at Hereford . |
| 26 | The Scotsman — a £1 million Class 91 electric locomotive — will now hurtle at speeds of up to 125 mph on the Waverley-Kings Cross run , completing the journey in four hours , just about time enough to allow the leisurely reader to absorb the contents of the paper from cover to cover . |
| 27 | It was about time now to turn his attention to the kidneys . |
| 28 | But it is quite difficult , especially at the school concert when your son says : ‘ Why is n't Daddy here to see me ? ’ ’ |
| 29 | The probably crazy Frankie introduces himself several times during the LP in a mad US radio DJ voice , and if that is n't novelty enough to make this worthy buying , then ignore it and just marvel at that great voice . |
| 30 | He remembered Gina 's summing-up of Eleanor 's character and told her that she only saw people as shits because she was n't woman enough to hold a man . |