Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] not [vb infin] enough " in BNC.

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1 and argue for schools to examine PATTERNS OF ABSENCES as attendance rates alone do not say enough
2 you just do not have enough time ,
3 The three quarks inside a proton normally do not have enough energy to change into antielectrons , but very occasionally one of them may acquire sufficient energy to make the transition because the uncertainty principle means that the energy of the quarks inside the proton can not be fixed exactly .
4 One of our major industrial problems is that we usually do not ask enough of our people .
5 The quotations that follow are both from personal letters to the present writers , commenting on a published suggestion that those who give advice to parents often do not pay enough attention to the parents ' own views .
6 In accounting , we simply do not know enough to be able to measure this .
7 British climbers simply do not get enough practice in downclimbing before they visit the alps .
8 ‘ We simply do not have enough money . ’
9 We simply do not have enough evidence yet to back up the claim that ‘ people are almost certainly ill , dead , or dying because of these sloppy waste disposal activities ’ ( Openshaw et al. 1989 : 12 ) .
10 You simply do not have enough data .
11 It is not surprising that single lines of trees or hedges have proved ineffective — these simply do not provide enough material to scatter or absorb much sound .
12 More investigation may well reveal that manufacturing industry simply did not pay enough to get the best people .
13 If you look at the failures in UK high technology , then it is arguable that the British companies concerned simply did not have enough able scientists and engineers available to address the problems , compared with their competitors .
14 Judith simply did not have enough troops to secure her position .
15 But when it 's down mostly to wiggling around a stage in clattering heels there is no time for deep analysis of the psyche of folk who engage in such events and despite a doughty effort , director Ian Kellgren simply does not have enough suitable material to mesh this into any shape worthy of the tag theatre .
16 ‘ I fear peoples ’ sight is being put at risk because the hospital simply does not have enough cash to treat all the patients who require help . ’
17 ‘ I fear peoples ’ sight is being put at risk because the hospital simply does not have enough cash to treat all the patients who require help . ’
18 It is important , because , as the hon. Member said , there have been earlier opportunities for such legislation — the Government could have chosen to include a measure in their order of business , and a private Member once introduced a Bill , but unfortunately did not have enough time to secure its progress .
19 By 1970 the area was in major decline ; unemployment was high , docks and warehouses either did not have enough business or were closed , derelict land abounded and little redevelopment took place .
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