Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not enough [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 From a commercial point of view , there are not enough to go round .
4 When there are not enough to go round ?
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 But I mean , surely i if there 's not enough to go round then those that need it most should get most ?
8 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
9 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
10 But even here , there is not enough to keep the swans in food all winter .
11 There is n't enough to go round .
12 An extra £3,500 had to be transferred from the leisure services central budget because there was not enough to produce publicity leaflets and posters .
13 It would n't be their fault that there was n't enough to go round .
14 I told him they said there was n't enough to go on , but if anything else happened it would all count . ’
15 He found there was n't enough to eat on one .
16 The myths are not all equally available to the novel , and they are not enough to explain it .
17 ‘ She has made a super fitness video and the advance royalties together with her earnings from a Swedish TV chat show have helped financially , but they are not enough to maintain her in Beverly Hills luxury .
18 She describes the context of the child care service , the preventive services and what happens when they are not enough to maintain children at home .
19 A few further discs did eventually appear , the Ecodisc and the Volcanos disc among them , but they were not enough to revitalise the fortunes of the Domesday initiative .
20 She started singing love songs , but found they were not enough to express her feelings .
21 as if it were not enough to battle the elements and their colleagues ( the crew includes a freaked-out Naval officer with a nuclear warhead and an itchy finger ) , Harris and Mastroantonio are a husband and wife with marital troubles .
22 It 's not enough to feed the family .
23 Although Daniel 's dark skin offers him the same protection as a mild sunscreen , it 's not enough to block all the sun 's harmful UV rays .
24 One of the lessons we learned early on from QES was that it 's not enough to appoint a number of specialist trainers , brilliant though they may be , and expect them to lead change .
25 It 's not enough to enjoy yourself , you must make hay while the sun shines .
26 It 's not enough to say that things can be done differently or better .
27 It 's not enough to say ‘ I 'm sorry ’ . ’
28 It 's not enough to say do n't have sex .
29 ‘ But it 's not enough to memorise the Green Cross Code — that 's like learning to drive without getting inside a car , ’ warns Professor Robert Grieve .
30 Erm there 'll be seven lectures on this subject and that 's a fair number of course but it 's not enough to cover the full range of things that I 'd want normally to talk to you about and so what I 'm going to do is to aim to introduce you to some of the central concepts of foreign policy , of ways of analysing it , of the models that are used , the ideas erm er surrounding foreign policy and also to illustrate these with examples .
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