Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Suppose by reorganizing production it was possible to produce at point B to the north-east of A. If David and Susie assess their own utility by the quantity of goods they themselves receive , and if they would each rather have more goods than less , B is a better allocation than A since both David and Susie get more .
2 The aims of the project , which are discussed in more detail in Chapter Two , were to provide flexible ‘ packages ’ of supplementary home support to dementia sufferers , in addition to the statutory health and social services and the non-statutory services normally available , and to test whether , given this service , it is possible cost-effectively to sustain such people at home for longer than is usually possible with support only from existing forms of health and social service ; to explore the circumstances in which the dementia sufferers could cost-effectively be sustained at home , and to examine the circumstances in which it was not possible to sustain them ; that is , to identify the limits to care .
3 Declarer was alert enough to put this information to good use .
4 The Spanish naturally thought these irregulars were pirates and their position was certainly ambiguous .
5 And his feeling of intense satisfaction at this conclusion was only because he was finally clear-headed enough to make some sort of decision .
6 This period convinced him even more that merely eating less cereals and other more uncommon food products , such as tulip bulbs , improved the clinical condition of his patients .
7 Table 5.1. below gives some performance figures for the HWIM and RM1 lexical access components .
8 The Church was always broad enough to include such people .
9 He was an honest merchant whose skills , and those of others , including thank God the British Nan , had made him rich enough to slake any whim to satiety .
10 Under the " once-and-for-all " test what matters is that the income can be used to benefit the individual in question in the year of assessment in which it arises , and it does not matter if it is not possible so to apply that income in a subsequent year of assessment .
11 And they say yeah I will but but presumably that tapers off and they do n't but it 's an interesting thing that on particular when you 're targeting certain things like pantomime do get people in I think there 's lot 's of people said this evening say actually build on that perhaps get those people to come back again so yes I did like it I I did like what I saw there I did like the way that I was treated I did like the whole ambience of the place like I 'll definitely come back again will they be viable to do that ?
12 Wycliffe walked on towards the town , but he avoided the waterfront and returned instead by the main street , which was narrow enough to give some shelter from the gale .
13 Well , because the internal speakers already run at 4 ohms , any additional speakers would create the wrong impedance and , besides , the S80 is loud enough to handle most situations without extra cabs .
14 But that only posed another question : Why so frightened ?
15 She ate as directed by Taggy , and made no fuss when that dame looked after her much as she had herself done for her deceased employer — nursing her and acting as lady 's maid , and combing out her troublesome copper hair , until Theda felt strong enough to perform this office for herself .
16 Even as the company got bigger , the familial atmosphere on which Virgin had been built in the early Seventies stayed strong , a flame that was kept alight by those who had been with Virgin since the earliest days , until it became a myth , self-perpetuating and strong enough to touch any newcomer to the organisation , strong enough to have even Richard Branson in its grip .
17 No state is strong enough to play this role solo .
18 She carried a small basket in her hand containing food for her frugal evening meal , although the rancid smells around her were strong enough to diminish any desire to eat — she had not yet grown sufficiently accustomed to them to ignore them .
19 But none of these was strong enough to make much difference to the general picture of eighteenth-century Europe as overwhelmingly monarchical .
20 It must be strong enough to provide those services needed for the security of society ; powerful and efficient armed forces and police are essential .
21 You will definitely take the odd blow to the mid-section so your muscles should be strong enough to absorb some impact energy .
22 Julia , delighted to see that the affection between them was solid enough to allow such teasing , said , as though she were considering some knotty legal problem :
23 In Latin America , Africa , and Asia , peasants might make a similar journey to market with a few chickens or other stock and produce if the fare were low enough to leave some profit .
24 The duration of this wait may often lead to the overflow record being processed more rapidly than prime data track records because processing time will often be low enough to allow this record to be processed as soon as it is located .
25 The British vigorously argued this case , and rejected proposals for some looser arrangement , such as a new version of Lend-Lease to help the Europeans rebuild their defences .
26 I do help if I can , but I also point out to them that the help is to members of the ( and I send them details and a membership application form — but this rarely has any effect ; I do n't even get an acknowledgment as a rule ) .
27 This effectively disallows any subject being discussed at an Apex conference .
28 This effectively allows any presentation graphics program on the Macintosh to talk to the professional film recorders such as the QCR and beyond by converting the PICT files generated on the Macintosh into the native language of the film recorder .
29 This effectively destroyed any chance of progress at a crucial stage in the negotiations , it meant the collapse of the so-called ‘ Finlandisation ’ option .
30 This apparently had little impact on the extent of these intra- and extra-mural zones , though it may have encouraged the enhanced development of the central area in the third and fourth centuries .
  Next page