Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [to-vb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , once more , it is unknown how often silent evasion went undetected : the official machinery was not extensive enough to check on the activities of all small employers . |
| 2 | If you think about it , as you were n't strong enough to respond on the first round , you can hardly want to redouble now to play . |
| 3 | Carver was careful not to comment on the thought . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's foolish not to draw on the past , ’ Emily said . |
| 6 | No well having said that , if you 're fool enough to sit on the side |
| 7 | But both Pound and Lewis were American or Americanized enough to have on the contrary a professional attitude to their respective arts , in the quite precise sense that they saw the continuity of art traditions ensured by the atelier , the master instructing his prentices . |
| 8 | Your dear new uncle-in-law whom I was fortunate enough to encounter on the morning train from Paddington agrees that it would be nice if our friends from the constabulary were to join us . ’ |
| 9 | I have n't managed to escape there , I 'm glad just to get on the pitch . |
| 10 | I started to fix the tongue and groove boarding , and with a few boards in place , felt confident enough to work on the roof . |
| 11 | Although provision is made for the acquisition of such rights under the Telecommunications Code ( Telecommunications Act 1984 , Sched 2 ) , it is unwise merely to rely on the statutory machinery . |
| 12 | It turned slowly , which made things inside just heavy enough to stay on the ground . |
| 13 | It is important also to put on the record the serious growth of racism and neo-Nazi activity throughout much of western Europe and what was formerly termed eastern Europe . |
| 14 | In answer to a common question from those about to embark on the F-Plan : No , it is not necessary to exercise in order to shed weight . |
| 15 | No food producer who actually wants to sell his product is going to be daft enough to admit on the label that the meat contained therein predates the Gulf War , Princess Beatrice and the fall of the Berlin Wall . |
| 16 | It 's small enough to fit on the mantelpiece . |
| 17 | But they do need to be small enough to fit on the cover without taking up much space , and light enough not to tear the paper . |
| 18 | The prosecution was in a bit of a quandary ; the main witness , the teenage post-boy , had been inconsiderate enough to die on the day the trial began . |
| 19 | However , what an owner sees as his due rights may be seen by others as undue privilege ; and where the general interest is material enough to insist on the second alternative , it may with whatever necessary degree of consideration and justice , seek to override the first . |
| 20 | Ronan 's portrayal of a faintly mad Irish family is just barbed enough to stay on the tougher side of sentimental , his narrative of a friendship 's slow demise uncomfortably convincing . |
| 21 | At a cool £695,000 , the house is Crawfordsburn is thought to be the most expensive ever to go on the market in Northern Ireland . |
| 22 | However it would be misleading simply to concentrate on the more provocative statements in Dr Frude 's book . |
| 23 | It is best therefore to err on the quiet side and to use percussion sparingly rather than to excess . |