Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] enough [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rimsky-Korsakov 's Capriccio Espagnol provides an opportunity for the LSO to display its glittering virtuosity in one of the great orchestral showpieces — although there 's not enough hot Spanish sun here for my taste — and they then round the disc off with Grieg 's Two Elegaic [ sic ] Melodies , which are well enough played , but add little to the overall attractiveness of the disc . |
| 2 | It is extraordinary that even though the Government found an extra £40 million for sport in the last Budget , which is near enough double the expenditure on sport year on year , Opposition Members criticise us and suggest that we are not providing the necessary resources for sport . |
| 3 | The amount left over shrinks by 16 p.c. to £12,734 which is just enough to cover day by day living expenses , as extrapolated from the National Expenditure Survey , without allowing for higher basic costs in London and the costs associated with employing a nanny . |
| 4 | Depending on the severity of the cold , they will keep an area of about 300mm ( 1ft ) diameter clear of ice , which is usually enough to allow gases to escape . |
| 5 | This programme for a natural religion has its own importance as making explicit something which is often enough assumed , but has been heavily criticised in much modern theology — the idea that religion functions chiefly to safeguard the good ordering of society . |
| 6 | The list of observed bands ( Table 5.12 ) shows that all the IR bands observed coincide with Raman bands ( within 20 cm -1 , which is close enough considering that IR and Raman spectra are of different phases ) , and the number of Raman bands is indeed nine . |
| 7 | THE Dominican College , Portstewart has just produced a Diamond Jubilee Magazine , which is appropriately enough called Cliff Hanger because of the location of the school . |
| 8 | In the UK , the FRG and the USA the proportions varied between 6 and 10 per cent , which was not enough to make a significant difference . |
| 9 | We were kept in on a strict curfew and given meagre amounts of pocket money each week , which was just enough to buy food and travel to the DHSS office . |
| 10 | Number 145 — freshly baked bread , the smell of which was almost enough to draw one inside . |
| 11 | However , the basic National Insurance retirement pension by itself is not enough to bring her above the point where tax begins to be charged , so if she has no other income apart from this , she will not be asked to pay tax . |
| 12 | From a commercial point of view , there are not enough to go round . |
| 13 | When there are not enough to go round ? |
| 14 | The enthusiasm with which Russians accept Bibles from the association was amply demonstrated , even though there are never enough to satisfy the demand . |
| 15 | There were never enough to go around , especially on the house where I was , where there were two other girls on the works and four girls on the gardens all coming in filthy dirty and wanting a bath . |
| 16 | a very uncomfortable thing for me occurred — There were quite enough queens to register Casanova impotent , and yet every one of them shied away from me as if I had the plague . |
| 17 | We had fewer books and , although one unfortunate batch was dominated by Barbara Cartland 's idiotic romances and an informative , though only distantly interesting , tome on breast feeding , there were still enough to keep us occupied . |
| 18 | If it 's breaking down lots of food , a really heavy meal , then it 's actually maybe making such a big demand on the oxygen level in your bloodstream that your oxygen level in your bloodstream drops and there 's not enough to go round the muscles to make to break up any lactic acid that 's being formed . |
| 19 | So it 's all about sharing things out and it gets into this sort of fractions when we get when there 's not enough to go round and we have to start cutting things up cutting the pizza up . |
| 20 | But I mean , surely i if there 's not enough to go round then those that need it most should get most ? |
| 21 | Today there 's not enough blow , but to be a record breaker you have to be ready . |
| 22 | The traditional wok ca n't be used on a ceramic hob because there 's not enough contact between the rounded base and hob to produce the high temperatures needed to stir-fry . |
| 23 | This could be made much more complex , but there 's certainly enough to get started if at least one of the participants has some previous experience . |
| 24 | But there 's still enough to make it worth their while doing it . |
| 25 | But with so many refugees here , there 's never enough to go round . |
| 26 | Before I came to prison I thought I was introspective but ten minutes here and there is not enough to answer some of these questions |
| 27 | The workforce has been cut in half to 24,000 and still there is not enough work to go round : some production lines work only a 3-4-day week . |
| 28 | Very soft water is not suitable , as there is not enough dissolved calcium carbonate , the main material of the shell . |
| 29 | Although it is direct , there is not enough feel or weight to give a proper impression of how much grip is left . |
| 30 | While they are carefully listed , there is not enough to get their flavour Franklin lived many lives : that of scientist investigating electrical phenomena for the first time , lobbyist for the new born United States in London , and gun runner for the infant |