Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [to-vb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was a former radical socialist , Bernie Cornfeld , whose IOS venture was to make him very rich , and many of those rash enough to invest in it extremely poor . |
| 2 | So , even though I was young and inexperienced , I felt that I could appreciate some of the feelings of men like Captain Robins , and now this strange and kindly doctor , ‘ happily ’ married to a woman rich enough to live in a big house facing Wimbledon Common while he preferred a far-off island ; each partner more in love with a way of life than with one another . |
| 3 | Bearing in mind that you 're rich enough to live in Surrey , and some people ca n't even afford a roof over their head do n't you think you have a moral obligation towards these people ? |
| 4 | It is inevitably the case that these tend to be people who are not rich enough to engage in high-powered tax planning , or who , for lack of knowledge or advice , fail to take the necessary precautionary action . |
| 5 | As yet , it is possible only to outline in general terms how the arrangements will work . |
| 6 | This new coalition may not , however , be strong enough to last in the face of increasing economic decline and continued cut-backs in local authority expenditure . |
| 7 | An extra-full crew of Swallows — Bridget is old enough to join in the adventures for the first time — and the two visiting Amazons turn surveyors , until they encounter those muddy indigenous savages , the Eels and the Mastodon , and the hostilities replace exploration . |
| 8 | She dragged up that other business he 'd been foolish enough to confide in her , that lost girl with the golden voice . |
| 9 | Davidson ( 1975 ) would even maintain that this requires that they have mastery of a language ; that it is wrong even to think in terms of quasi-beliefs or proto-beliefs when trying to explain even quite complex behaviour of languageless creatures . |
| 10 | Looking back over this early venture , it is easy enough to see in it the seeds of what was to come . |
| 11 | This is easy enough to use in theory and works effectively . |
| 12 | They form a rough diamond shape , and are in the same × 12 field , so that they are easy enough to recognize in spite of their dimness . |
| 13 | ‘ Mme Verard was in her hundredth year or more when I was fortunate enough to take in mine the hand that proved the loyal instrument of God 's will for this pagan place and its people . |
| 14 | Sir , Your occasional reader , Mrs Dinwiddie , fortunate enough to live in rural Scotland , seeks guidance and reassurance about food sold in Britain ( Letter , July 12 ) . |
| 15 | Enquire about the possibility of donated breast milk from a milk bank — you may be fortunate enough to live in an area where such a bank has been established . |
| 16 | If you are fortunate enough to live in an area where the local district health authority ( DHA ) has a positive and dynamic recruitment policy , then bridging the gap between jobs will be high on its list of priorities . |
| 17 | A few weeks ago we were fortunate enough to meet in a public house where I bought you half a dozen pints and we engaged in a long and fascinating conversation . |
| 18 | Er , I 've been fortunate enough to share in some of that work with you and I know how much work 's been involved . |
| 19 | The pizzas should be well done but remain pale and soft enough to fold in the hand to eat . |
| 20 | He had felt no pain , nor had any indication that , even though he appeared fit enough to play in the First Division , he was about to become a victim of coronary problems . |
| 21 | Mr Van de Velde stresses than any player not fit enough to play in the first round of the Premiership on April 26 will not be considered for the final . |
| 22 | I can say this because I am lucky enough to live in the other gulf — the gulf between the personal and the political — that such events open up . |
| 23 | It can not be useful to talk about population growth ( Nature 362 , 379 ; 1993 ) as a ‘ threat to the global commons ’ that may need to be ‘ dealt with by coercion ’ before it becomes bothersome to ‘ the rest of us ’ , which I assume means those of us lucky enough to live in countries where contraceptives are readily available . |
| 24 | We have recently had the good fortune to spend an afternoon with the present writer in residence , Joy Hendry , as our visiting speaker , and have savoured but a taste of the feast of enviable experience that she in particular , and others of similar calibre , must have afforded to those lucky enough to live in the Stirling area . |
| 25 | I feel more people could benefit from changes such as I was lucky enough to have in my life . |
| 26 | It is a curious fact that the poor benighted people who were unfortunate enough to live in the rural wetlands did not seem to share the prejudices of their visitors at all . |
| 27 | My only complaint , and I feel it is an important gripe , is that his hand drawn maps interleaving trackbeds with suggested walking route could well have been made by any millipede unfortunate enough to bathe in an inkwell . |
| 28 | Some deliberate fixed capacitance is incorporated in parallel with R 1 , firstly to make the performance sufficiently independent of connections to the output and , secondly , to render the value of C 2 that satisfies equation ( 8.3 ) large enough to implement in practice , especially when the attenuation is large so that and . |
| 29 | The best chance of acclimatization occurs with acquisitions of about 2″ in length , which are small enough to adapt to new foods and large enough to survive in tank conditions . |
| 30 | I am an American , this is my home , it does n't do me any good commercially to race in a formula the people back home do n't understand . |