Example sentences of "[adj] enough [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the green smell used to be there and it was strong enough to make me think of English summers when I looked at the sky . |
| 2 | You think Ryan is proficient enough to make me forget you ? ’ |
| 3 | But even allowing for that trait of nature , the number of occasions on which both Conservatives and Labour politicians have told me they are doing better than the polls say is now large enough to make me sniff the air suspiciously . |
| 4 | In fact my chain was just long enough to let me get into the tiny bathroom , two feet from my mattress , to use the toilet . |
| 5 | After a few days of being talked to , and stroked with the clippers running , he became confident enough to let me do a full clip ( including his ears ! ) — which just goes to show that patience , firmness and plenty of encouragement are essential when producing a young horse . |
| 6 | And if you will be good enough to let me go on , you will see how I am monitoring the environment of the infant in order to see precisely what effect it has . |
| 7 | They came across a case of English pottery and porcelain on one of their sorties and were good enough to let me know about it . |
| 8 | I was knitting slowly , not feeling particularly well and the machine was good enough to let me know through the handle that there was a ‘ Hiccup ’ . |
| 9 | The gloom that fell upon me was deep enough to make me want to die . |
| 10 | It was important enough to make me come up here to ask Dr Bailey about Christabel LaMotte . ’ |
| 11 | When Malpass did emerge , only a few seconds after the shots , it was dramatic enough to make me forget my churning stomach . |
| 12 | The balance I have put towards something for us both — a new continental quilt for our bed here — and I got a king sized one , as JOHN always seems to get it all , but this may be big enough to let me hang on to my side . |