Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] enough [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did , and I heard him say , ‘ Well , at least I lived long enough to meet you , love . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ And I got close enough to count them as they rode past . |
| 3 | A pleasant change from the heat of Mespot , but with a deal of other diversions that I found easy enough to take . |
| 4 | I stopped long enough to recharge , then pedalled up the Arrow Valley , crossed a ridge of hills and then freewheeled all the way down to the largest second hand bookshop in the world at Hay-on-Wye . |
| 5 | At most I get just enough to wet the bottom of the collection cup , and sometimes none for more than a week . |
| 6 | ‘ I get quite enough help — there 's people traipsing in and out all the time … |
| 7 | If I last long enough to get to the air … . |
| 8 | For your information , before that phone call was cut off , I heard quite enough to know it was n't you who made it . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I wo n't let it happen — now get your hands off me before I scream loud enough to wake the guards at the Chinese border ! ’ |
| 10 | And I know what Briant is doing , and why , and though I do n't go all the way with him , I go far enough to want to come in on his side . |
| 11 | As I earned only enough to pay for my childminder my father paid my train fares . |
| 12 | After a while I calmed down enough to rest myself . |
| 13 | which I 've near enough forgotten . |
| 14 | Well Dorothy got er , some to knit something for Bryony and she actually got too much so if I do run out if I have n't enough to finish this er er vest , T-shirt summer top , whatever it 's called she 'll have some . |
| 15 | Smaller people pogo faster , at precisely the increments a physicist would predict from the known properties of springs — although keeping them bouncing long enough to prove this was another challenge for Taylor . |
| 16 | I marvel he ever steeled himself to hit hard enough to stun , and to break the branch in the blow , even though it was partly rotted . |
| 17 | One type of constraint , which occurs frequently enough to merit special consideration , is an upper bound on an individual variable . |
| 18 | The very aromatic nature of the Arbanne suggests it might well be an ancient variant of the Chardonnay Blanc Musque or , possibly , the Muscadelle of Bordeaux , both of which ripen early enough to survive in the southern extremities of Champagne . |
| 19 | They played well when you got near enough to hear . |
| 20 | She got quite enough teasing about her name without letting on about her all-too-appropriate birth-date — and her parents ' hasty marriage was hardly his concern . |
| 21 | After that , while never again did she stay long enough to have supper — or do the washing-up — Rosemary , still popping across to Leith 's and Sebastian 's flat at any time , accepted about two invitations in particular each week for coffee . |
| 22 | None who got close enough to lure you into marriage ? ’ |
| 23 | There are two dangers to be avoided , if you can avoid them , in the choice of chambers : reading with someone who is too busy , who can not spare the time to give you instruction , except possibly over a snack lunch , and reading with someone who has not enough work to give you proper experience . |
| 24 | For when you are dry , empty , sick , or weak , at such a time is your prayer most pleasing to me though you find little enough to enjoy in it ’ ’ |
| 25 | Marcel Proust was born in Paris , on the tenth of July , eighteen seventy-one , two months after the collapse of the Commune. erm His father was a well-known doctor , who seems curiously enough to have failed markedly to understand the causes of his son 's lifelong illness erm and his mother was the daughter of a Jewish stockbroker . |
| 26 | ‘ There are people who feel strongly enough to lie down in front of bulldozers , ’ she said . |
| 27 | Why , after all , should public bodies be specially protected from the grievances of citizens who feel strongly enough to litigate ? |
| 28 | ‘ People get bored if you try hard enough to tell them how things were . ’ |
| 29 | Here are three examples to help ; — Do you get around enough to see your people — or do they criticize you for being too distant , frequently unavailable or too busy ? |
| 30 | Laura 's problem was that she had not enough to do — no children , though she had n't said anything about this recently — and his heart smote him because he had undertaken to make her happy , and had n't . |