Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In past years erm in the British Isles especially with the British Met Office , we 've only been able really to study part of the atmosphere over the northern hemisphere . |
| 2 | Do they want to become MPs for the money ( some , it seems hard to credit , apparently are dim enough to think so ) , for the glamour ( one glance at the crumpled dandruff-laden figure putting the question should disabuse them of that idea ) , for the influence ? |
| 3 | This recognition of the " blurred roles " of teachers and librarians , and of the importance of providing opportunities for those who wish to gain an understanding of and professional accreditation in both professions , has long been the case at school level in the USA , where school librarians are generally required to have a proportion of undergraduate and graduate credits in both disciplines ( the regulations vary from state to state ) , and the education system has long been flexible enough to meet the need without the provision of special courses ( though this has its disadvantage in that some students may therefore miss the opportunity to make direct cross-disciplinary comparisons under academic supervision ) . |
| 4 | Unfortunately senior executives often either consider that no-one less senior than themselves can be trusted with knowledge of a meeting , or that the meeting is so important that they alone are significant enough to occupy the chair . |
| 5 | Chatterton pulled their legs slightly and said they had better be careful not to get on the wrong side of you again and Glastonbury did n't know what the hell anyone was talking about . |
| 6 | Such a test much be wide enough to safeguard public morality , yet narrow enough not to encroach on private taste or conscience . |
| 7 | It is impossible to define an optimal treatment period but it should obviously be long enough to eliminate the one main cause of non-specific infection , chlamydia . |
| 8 | 1992 promises a glittering array of exciting events to delight locals and visitors alike — so be sure not to miss the fun ! |
| 9 | So be careful not to adopt a too idealised view . |
| 10 | There are so many suffixes that it will only be possible here to examine a small proportion of them ; we will concentrate on those which are common and productive ( that is , are applied to a considerable number of stems and could be applied to more to make new English words ) . |
| 11 | This may be one or two characters in most commercial systems ( Tappert et al , 1990 ) , but need only be fast enough to keep up with the writing . |
| 12 | I want to write about it here so that new writers will know it exists and perhaps be brave enough to address this difficult aspect of our experience in their work . |
| 13 | Though not exclusive to the Cotswolds , this scaling down is regular enough to give labourers there the appearance of modest prosperity , with sub-£2 assessments hardly rising above 35 per cent anywhere ; Brightwells Barrow hundred closely resembled the contiguous ( and mainly pastoral ) Berkshire hundred of Shrivenham , which contrasted strongly with the arable parts of Berkshire situated to the east of it . |
| 14 | My own view is that the project will be truly enlightening about the molecular structure of the human body and brain , and that this knowledge alone is exciting enough to justify the programme . |
| 15 | ‘ And he obviously was stupid enough to touch that thing . |
| 16 | ‘ Mr Longdon , resisting , kept erect with a low gasp that his host only was near enough to catch . |
| 17 | Artemis was quite sure she had committed no such breach of nursery discipline , but even so was careful not to laugh out loud again . |
| 18 | Bartram s query regarding Kalm s American observations was dealt with : Miller had not seen whether Linnaeus had included them in his Species of plants , but mentioned that Kalm had published them himself ; ‘ in the Swedish language ; but as I do not understand it , so I have not been curious enough to send for the book , nor do I hear any good character of it . ’ |
| 19 | On Nov. 13 and 17 respectively the court ruled that Stoph , who had not been well enough to attend the previous day and had heart problems , and Mielke were too ill stand trial . |
| 20 | She had wanted to meet the young man again , but now the opportunity had been afforded her she had not been confident enough to accept it . |
| 21 | Therefore , since the sellers ' breach had not been serious enough to go to the root of the contract , the buyers were entitled only to damages . |
| 22 | is to be found in an obiter dictum of Dixon C.J. in Mason v. New South Wales , 102 C.L.R. 108 , 117 , which was to the effect that he not been able completely to reconcile himself to the view that , if the weight of a de facto governmental authority manifested in a money demand , the money belonged to the Crown unless the payment was made under compulsion . |
| 23 | Capitalist industrialisation in the periphery , often because of transnationals which can import sophisticated technology , has not been able fully to absorb all the labour available . |
| 24 | She had not been brutal enough to mention the office rumour and Ayling had not expected his words to be interpreted that way . |
| 25 | Yeah , luckily enough she 's just been able enough to do her own thing ai n't she ? |
| 26 | She 'll soon be well enough to make her will . ’ |
| 27 | If you are well practised in a careful approach , having learned the art of blending yourself into the background and moving with the silence and stealth of a hungry alley-cat , then you will soon be close enough to identify them as chub . |
| 28 | Over 12 rounds the fleet feet and mind of Leonard will , I suspect , no longer be quick enough to escape . |
| 29 | A wide variety of methods for preparing spreads has been described and it would not be possible here to give precise details of them all . |
| 30 | This , implicitly at least , demands the use of major computer systems , otherwise it would not be possible easily to carry out the necessary regular checks as to whether the various procedures have been undertaken within the prescribed time period . |