Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 Thrombolytic therapy alone will not work sufficiently rapidly to relieve the pain , nor will intravenous beta blockade .
32 I 'd just got far enough to notice
33 Exchange rates had only been adjusted as a last resort by deficit and surplus countries , and so were not used speedily enough to prevent prolonged payments imbalances and exchange rate crises .
34 Jeremy Bates was not ranked high enough to have gone straight into the main singles draw and would have had to take part in the qualifying competition .
35 He 'll tell me if I am not bowling well enough to make the Test side , or if he thinks Phil Tufnell will be best suited if we need only one spinner .
36 I could not move fast enough to support him .
37 At frequencies above ο max the dipoles can not move fast enough to follow the alternating field so both ε′ and ε′′ are low .
38 Farmers are simply not moving fast enough to allow people who are desperately keen to change their diet to do so effectively .
39 The result confirmed Mr Yeltsin as the leading figure among radicals who want to speed up the process of reform , and who believe President Gorbachov is not moving fast enough to dismantle the old system .
40 In front of Ruth an old woman , not moving quickly enough to please them , was thrown so heavily that she landed on her back on the deck and was too winded to rise .
41 No matter how he tried , he could not judge exactly when to empty the pot before it became too heavy for him to carry all the way to the bathroom .
42 Plenty of people in Donegal , Cavan and Monaghan would be delighted , as they would not have so far to go to buy drinks , groceries and cigarettes .
43 But he was only young then , about thirty , and he did not have so far to fall .
44 He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party .
45 He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party .
46 Any attempt to frame a definition along these lines , however , would run aground because , although such a definition could be made fairly general , it would not discriminate sharply enough to provide a guarantee of hyponymy :
47 I also thought that our style did not try hard enough to persuade or unite .
48 Conservatives tend to stress the ‘ will not ’ : jobs exist , but people do not take them ; jobs do not pay enough , or people do not try hard enough to find them .
49 I jumped out of the car , still not knowing quite how to argue with those toughs a bare twenty yards away , until I arrived ; but the sickening sight settled my course of action .
50 The noises we hear about the need to extend the war aims are mainly excuses for not knowing quite how to get Saddam out of Kuwait without exposing allied soldiers to Iraqi machine guns .
51 Although para 8(a) of FRS1 refers to ss 248 and 249 CA 1985 , it does not go far enough to state properly whether the exemption does in effect apply to a small group .
52 While his conclusions may be correct — and we discuss this at greater length in the next chapter — his evidence , unfortunately , does not go far enough to give weight to them .
53 In these circumstances our concerns are not that community care changes are a step too far , but that they will not go far enough to produce radical change .
54 It believes that audit committees and the obligatory rotation of audit partners may not go far enough to convince the public of their independence , and suggests that shareholders should be more involved in appointing auditors , determining the scope of the audit , and in the decision to obtain other services from the auditing firm .
55 Steps were taken to reduce capacity : shifts were cut and shod time introduced but these measures did not go far enough to balance supply and demand .
56 It does not go so far to ensure proportionality as other variants , but would involve the least departure from the existing system , would retain single-member constituencies which many regard as being a valuable feature of the present system , and would be much the simplest to understand in operation .
57 I 've already eaten enough today to do a man for a week .
58 Once you have mastered touch legering you will always be grateful you took the time and trouble to learn , for you will meet situations where , because of this experience , you are the only person catching fish on certain days when the fish are not biting boldly enough to give a good visual indication .
59 The optical fibre cable recently laid to Number 10 Downing Street joined a network which the group can not spread fast enough to meet demand .
60 It was what they had expected of University , but had not hoped so soon to find .
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