Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [adv] enough [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this is not enough to deal with the multiple expressions and experiences of subjectivity . |
| 2 | President Reagan lifted the ban two years ago , but the Barnwell consortium says this is not enough to expunge the injury caused by Carter to its plans . |
| 3 | Stoddart uses a rate of rainwater solution of emerged reef limestones of 10–20 mm ( 0.4–0.8 in ) per 1000 years and suggests that this is not enough to destroy reefs in glacial periods , the last of which he reckons to have lasted 60 000 years . |
| 4 | Occasionally we may be able to identify a palm , fig , or olive tree , but even this is not enough to limit the location to a particular ecological zone ; oak trees , for instance , can be found from 680 metres down to sea-level . |
| 5 | This is not enough to show that anyone can have authority to introduce or enforce such a scheme . |
| 6 | As the Tabarin and Lothagam jaws share only primitive characters with the earliest australopithecines , this is not enough to establish them definitely as human ancestors . |
| 7 | And although some personnel may sit on several committees of the various bodies this is not enough to ensure adequate liaison , because there may be a conflict of loyalties . |
| 8 | Like most below-par beat-'em-ups , Millenium Warriors is better in two-player mode , but this is n't enough to save it . |
| 9 | On the plus side , the spells and weapons remain faithful to AD&D and a save game option is provided , but this is n't enough to rescue it . |
| 10 | This is often enough to stabilise a big float rig . |
| 11 | This is quite enough to lose , and it is the most efficient way to control weight loss . |
| 12 | This is quite enough to remove any resolvable rotational structure with the possible exception of sharp Q branches . |
| 13 | If the strip is one of the two top or two bottom ones then the respective Apx message is printed and this is usually enough to determine where the subject must be placed . |
| 14 | She caught a glimpse of a disfigured , oddly proportioned face in the depths of the shadowy hood , but this was n't enough to distract her from her purpose . |
| 15 | Indeed , archaeologists now believe it was due to agricultural mismanagement combined with a booming population , for investigation of a major palace in the site at Copan , Honduras , has revealed that there was only a small contingent of specialist workers employed in constructing the elaborate structure , in other words that this was not enough to overburden the economy as is sometimes alleged to be the cause of the collapse of that civilization . |
| 16 | But this was not enough to keep away mosquitoes , which started to arrive and drift towards the flames . |
| 17 | But this was not enough to secure a break , particularly as an armistice with Turkey was fairly quickly obtained . |
| 18 | But success at Covent Garden and Sadler 's Wells , invitations from the Paris Opéra and La Scala , Milan , the chance to collaborate with leading composers and painters — all this was not enough to satisfy him or occupy his energies fully . |
| 19 | It is clear that the Tories enjoyed fairly solid electoral support from the ‘ middle classes ’ , but given the relative numerical strength of the ‘ classes ’ in Britain , this was never enough to win an election , and a substantial minority of the working class provided around half of the Tory vote . |
| 20 | The pleasure of this was almost enough to wipe away immediate fears about what to do with Taczek . |
| 21 | It sold at a high enough price per pound to cover the cost of carrying it across the Atlantic , and Jamestown enjoyed a tobacco boom , though the increase in exports from 20,000 lb. in 1617 to 350,000 lb. in 1621 was not enough to enable the Company to show a profit , because the ( wholesale , pre-duty ) price fell from four or five shillings a pound to a shilling a pound at the same time . |
| 22 | Darwin introduced new lines of evidence , but these were not enough to convince everyone of the superiority of his particular explanation , and the general idea of evolution succeeded because it could be exploited by powerful interest groups acting within science . |
| 23 | There is a simple statement of intent in the Gracious Speech , but of itself that is not enough to stimulate a lumbering giant like British Rail into market-style change . |
| 24 | US aircraft have been dropping supplies by air since 1 March , but aid workers say that is not enough to feed the people . |
| 25 | Firstly , why have teachers and students of language concentrated so exclusively upon the production of correct sentences if that is not enough to communicate ? |
| 26 | That is n't enough to account for the difference between £27.25 to hire a Cessna 152 for an hour at Canterbury NZ and £76.85 for a similar machine at Cambridge UK ( just to take one example ) . |
| 27 | ‘ I have the backing of two sponsors , Castrol and Sunday World , but that is n't enough to run a car like my Toyota Celica GT4 on the Circuit of Ireland , ’ says the three-times Dunlop Tarmac champion . |
| 28 | One wind turbine at Trimblemill on the Isle of Thurso , Scotland , only produces 7kW of power a year , but that is still enough to provide electricity for lights and appliances for the island population . |
| 29 | But that 's not enough to deter a determined trekkie . |
| 30 | That 's not enough to draw any conclusions about the cause . |