Example sentences of "enough for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even such richness may not be enough for a theoretician . |
| 2 | Perhaps , he wrote , that is enough for a lifetime . |
| 3 | Enough for a lifetime . |
| 4 | Wiping them might have been enough for most people — but not for somebody who was trying to do card tricks . ’ |
| 5 | You was big enough for her , I could see , but you 're only a baby still really. , ’ Jessie was crying now too , the tears swelling slowly out above the bags and pouches of her face and running into the wrinkles . |
| 6 | For one thing , I was extremely lucky in that the winter during which I was homeless was apparently the mildest this country has had for twenty years ( though it was quite cold enough for me ) and that was by no means the only remarkable piece of good fortune that I had . |
| 7 | As promised , one of the project workers gave me an early shake and I had time enough for a coffee before I needed to set off to meet Jenny . |
| 8 | It is easy to realise that in gusty conditions , if the glider is being flown slowly , the stall may occur high enough for a wing to drop and for an incipient spin to develop with even more serious results . |
| 9 | There was time enough for that … later . |
| 10 | But there are no words good enough for perfection . |
| 11 | I 've waited long enough for love , for her . |
| 12 | As we saw in the chapter dealing with rules , it is not enough for your punch to be an effective scoring technique ; it must be seen to be so , and this entails making its success obvious . |
| 13 | They had spirit enough for anything . |
| 14 | It was ample for a small family of four of modest intent , yet large enough for a maid and a nurse to be employed . |
| 15 | X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land : |
| 16 | It was n't enough for her , after spending the day on her own , hoovering , shopping and running the washing machine , so she said , for me to retell a couple of jokes from the Telegraph diary . |
| 17 | Breakfast was bound to arrive early enough for them to have time to talk afterwards . |
| 18 | Susan said , loudly enough for her words to be clearly audible , ‘ That is not what I said President . |
| 19 | if you feel the exercises are not hard enough for you , substitute more difficult ones . |
| 20 | Leave enough for one careful pass on the planer . |
| 21 | I 'm not sure that a radial-arm saw is accurate enough for this at the best of times , but , at the moment , mine rattles up and down its rails like a train in the sidings , and is definitely not fit for the job . |
| 22 | Perhaps it was a tiredness resulting from the previous 14 pitches , but I could see no way of free climbing it at less than E5 , and I was n't good enough for that , not now . |
| 23 | That 's quite enough for one day at altitude , there and back . |
| 24 | With a top capacity of some 75 litres it 's large enough for a week 's backpacking , or even extended expedition use , although I do have some doubts as to whether it could stand up to the rigours of expedition life . |
| 25 | Varnishes can be used direct from the container if the diameter is large enough for the brush being used , but it is better to pour the varnish into a paint kettle which has a wire stretched across the middle , so that excess varnish can be scraped off on the wire . |
| 26 | It 's worth hiring a heavyduty cutting jig if you have a lot of quarries to cut ; ordinary cutters are n't strong enough for the job . |
| 27 | Well , although spaying is a common operation ( not common enough for my liking ! ) , it 's a very intricate operation and , on a scale of 0–10 for complexity , rates a good five . |
| 28 | ‘ Mere existence had never been enough for him ; he had always wanted something more . ’ |
| 29 | Mere existence had not been enough for him , in the Epilogue 's diagnosis ; he had always wanted something more . |
| 30 | Getting the measure of superconducting buckyballs , is £420m enough for EC R&D ? |