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 .
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