Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would never be believed and he was discreet enough for all normal purposes . |
| 2 | used only for those beyond redemption . |
| 3 | Taylor supposed originally that slip in ductile crystals was due entirely to those dislocations which were present initially in the crystal due to the accidents of imperfect growth . |
| 4 | But the rivalry was friendly enough for all teams to congratulate each other on their performances . |
| 5 | He 's not one of the elders , he 's not rich enough for that , or educated enough . |
| 6 | Like Christopher Gray [ q.v. ] , he bought some of the plants collected at Fulham Palace by Henry Compton , bishop of London [ q.v. ] , after the bishop 's death in 1713 , and by 1724 his stock was rich enough for some of his exotic trees and shrubs , including the moss rose , to be listed by Philip Miller [ q.v. ] in his Gardeners and Florists Dictionary ( 1724 ) . |
| 7 | Even small amounts of the lithospheric component are rich enough in most incompatible trace elements to dominate the composition of the hybrid magmas . |
| 8 | In summer , too , you can read the ridge and furrow in an even more attractive way , although this is possible only on those few fields which have not been ‘ improved ’ to an all-over green of fertilized rye-grass . |
| 9 | Having argued that animals can act intentionally ( to which I will return in the section on autonomy ) , he thinks this to be ‘ possible only for those who are self-conscious ’ ( 1983 : 75 ) . |
| 10 | True happiness for human beings is possible only to those who develop their godlike potentialities to the utmost . ’ |
| 11 | The right to use their skills and talents and the right to assert their employability through the use of their own language was possible only in this kind of work environment . |
| 12 | ‘ Do you think you 're tall enough for that ? ’ |
| 13 | In any scientific investigation , the extent to which an observed difference is due only to some deliberate perturbation ( internal validity ) and the extent to which such a difference reflects a real difference in the parent population ( external validity ) is dependent on avoidance of a variety of pitfalls . |
| 14 | They were good value , because they were in a style that he could wear anywhere and they were strong enough for all his walking and kept his feet from being bruised on the city pavements , for when you walk as much and as far as Boy did at that time you can hurt your feet badly . |
| 15 | On land the Company was not really strong enough for such antics , but its naval superiority gave it a place in the third or fourth rank of powers in India , beneath the Emperor at the top and great rulers like the Nawab of Bengal in the second rank . |
| 16 | Possibly the greatest compliment that could be paid to the PFF — and that accidentally — was near the end of the war when the Command was strong enough for each Group to mount an attack on a single target , but generally supported by the full paraphernalia of hard-won pathfinding techniques . |
| 17 | Having laid out the design , you should then apply the rubber adhesive solution ( egg white is probably not strong enough for this job ) . |
| 18 | ‘ Quite sure you 're strong enough for this sort of life ? |
| 19 | Failure on such a scale can be attributable only to some major underlying cause , which has stubbornly defied discovery , or has been equally stubbornly kept hidden by those who , whilst being aware of it , are interested only in its continued existence . |
| 20 | Other NHS treatment is free only for those from countries with reciprocal agreements , such as Australia , the European Community , refugees and those who have taken up residence here . |
| 21 | Now what remains to be settled is the status of those claims for moral rights that do not enjoy the reflected sanction of the law ( examples of which I have already slighted as rhetoric ) , and those , perhaps more all-absorbing ones , that are thought meritorious enough by some to become laws . |
| 22 | Privately , he hoped the clergy were unfamiliar enough with this sort of thing not to ask too many questions about the incompetence of all concerned . |
| 23 | Well , you were interested enough in that were n't you ? |
| 24 | Oh it was , it , if you did anything wrong especially with that fella you , you were , you were a . |
| 25 | The British seeker lost in the German metaphysical jungle , the homecomer from Paris dinner-parties armed with the latest idea , or what he hopes may pass for that , are abiding images for fun-making ; and cultural insularity is a vice to be levelled against the British only by those who do not know them , though those who do sometimes have cause to wish it were true . |
| 26 | Physics is interested only in those abstracted features of the world which its theories specify : one way of describing what physics does is " go beneath " how the world appears to us to uncover the " real " physical principles and processes which produce the ordered universe . |
| 27 | This becomes clear especially to those who disagree with the content of the nurture . |
| 28 | Perhaps just one more éclair — God , they were minute enough in all conscience . |
| 29 | Real life was full and interesting enough for all of them . |
| 30 | There is a certain doubt as to whether the universe is old enough for any Black Dwarfs to have been produced as yet , but eventually it must happen , and this will be the final fate of the Sun — though we will not be there to see ; the Earth can hardly expect to survive the Red Giant stage , when the Sun will radiate at least a hundred times as fiercely as it does at present . |