Example sentences of "[adj] enough [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Eleanor would have been broad-minded enough to laugh at the whole tale .
2 When I was foolish enough to laugh at a preposterous and provocative statement made by Mr Dinsdale — who had surely modelled himself on Dickens 's character Mr Bounderby — he gave me a withering look and asked sarcastically : ‘ Is this a reason to laugh ? ’
3 He was hard enough to resist at the best times .
4 Not for the first time Delaney looked into the eyes that were deep , infathomable pools of green , and at the copper-coloured hair falling around the high smooth cheek bones ; at the small upturned nose and a mouth just large enough to hint at the animal sensuality lying dormant beneath the surface .
5 A salmon is slippery enough to handle at the best of times , but one of this size … .
6 When the ‘ cruise ’ to Bordeaux was over he was good-humoured enough to laugh at the joke with the rest of Highbury .
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