Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some analysts believe Amec is in a strong enough position to give shareholders a marginal increase in their dividends . |
2 | ‘ then continues in this long footnote to give details of certain chronic and serious acute conditions when it is actually necessary to repeat the dose several times to effect a cure , although he advises caution as ‘ he has frequently experienced no advantage , but most frequently , decided disadvantage . ’ |
3 | Not a little consternation was caused on Monday by the delayed arrival of the 12 o'clock train conveying passengers , daily newspapers , the mail and goods . |
4 | Nobody inside the movement was permitted to acquire enough power or a high enough profile to challenge de Gaulle successfully . |
5 | After five years , Bessa Blue Chip has the option to require Barclays Bank to repurchase the properties at a high enough price to give shareholders 120p per share . |
6 | Although it is possible in principle that a bidder might offer a high enough price to compensate suppliers and customers for the relationship benefits they derive from their shareholdings , it is unlikely . |
7 | Donald and Gillian Hind also organize sail training and other special interest cruises — wildlife , history — from their base in Argyll . |
8 | Few now want to follow Philadelphia 's lead and cut museums off from the public purse altogether — a policy that would surely up-end the Met 's unrivalled success at striking the right balance between showbiz and the unworldly . |
9 | In spite of all this , or perhaps because of it , we made an early enough start to reach Aurillac in plenty of time to buy our picnic lunch and see something of the old town . |
10 | Neither as yet had a large enough force to risk battle . |
11 | Girls in their early teens or even younger often try to lose weight . |
12 | Machine detergent dispensers : These commonly serve dishwashing machines , bottle and tray washers and basic clean-in-place systems . |
13 | I was advised to speak initially to the region 's director of public health , who told me that geographical limitations and the pastoral duties of a vicar 's wife were not a good enough reason to train part time , and he would not support my application . |
14 | But North himself , on the point of abandoning the operation , begging to be moved on ‘ to other things ’ , made plain the point of everything that had gone before : ‘ Wd very much like to give RR two hostages that he can take credit for . ’ |
15 | Children from Primary 3 upwards do have diaries to keep parents informed if there has been any homework set — but is rarely any until Primary 7 age . |
16 | The game was nearly an hour old before Woods had to make a worthwhile save — from Keane — then Marriott brought off a superb one-handed save to deny Hirst another goal . |
17 | Martin scored his fifth straight win to lead Miles by a full point after five of the scheduled eleven rounds of the 12-player all-play-all . |
18 | On the other hand , LOGO may provide powerful , future tool for adults who find BASIC a turn-off yet want to learn computing . |
19 | Yet it packed a big enough punch to send Mr Major reeling yet again . |
20 | For it is the hook of the biggest ever campaign to get people to eat the cans of chopped pork and ham made famous in wartime and by Monty Python . |
21 | Jay comes from a different end of the spectrum to Dave Ambrose , but the two both like to talk nuts and bolts . |
22 | The two also hope to accelerate standards by contributing to the definition of an open architecture that can be used by others in the industry to develop software applications , hardware technologies and other products and components for Fibre Channel Standard-based networks . |