Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
2 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
3 If you do n't feel bold or rich enough to take a gamble on sovereigns , for only £7.25 , you can buy a presentation folder containing one each of the £2 coins issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights and the Scottish Claim of Rights .
4 The vet said there was n't much he could do because he did n't think Biggles was old enough or strong enough to survive the anaesthetic .
5 Certainly not well armed , organised or brave enough to attack a chateau in the open countryside .
6 If you were talented or fortunate enough to write a much played work .
7 Many older people retain a strong sense of the social stigma attached to heavy drinking and may consequently be unable or unwilling easily to volunteer the information .
8 Both the Model Penal Code test and the Scots test may be reduced to circularity , however , for when one asks how extreme or how wicked the recklessness should be , the only possible answer is : ‘ wicked or extreme enough to justify the stigma of a murder conviction ’ .
9 NWA , though , are n't hard-edged or moronic enough to convey the horror of survivalism .
10 They muddled around the fringes of true power , never quite brave enough or decisive enough to take the plunge .
11 Beautiful people are often surprisingly insecure , more so than those who fear they are not pretty or handsome enough to attract the opposite sex .
12 As the existing windows were more than large enough to light the second-storey accommodation to building regulations standards , it was decided to shorten these openings .
13 It should , he reflected , be more than large enough to finish the job .
14 The biographical sources for this period are neither detailed nor accurate enough to allow a close analysis of the degree to which the system had become elaborated in the first half of the sixteenth century , but the broader outlines may certainly be perceived and seem to confirm that something like the provisions of the Kanunname were operating by the early years of that century .
15 Then the one that runs the quarry to us , he 's well he 's worse only he was behind it in a way , he had he was the one with the brains , he was the one that new how to get the men to work for nothing .
16 The 2.5 litre petrol engine fitted to the cheapest version is a mere toy by US standards but more than lusty enough to give the Wrangler real credibility against the Suzuki and Daihatsu offerings which inhabit this sector of the fast expanding 4X4 market .
17 WELL , we 're back to the time of year when , hopefully , it will be warm and dry enough to get a barbecue organised .
18 It is comprehensive and technical enough to meet the needs of professionals and is easy to use .
19 The main consideration with envelopes is that they should be large enough and strong enough to accommodate the material to be contained within them .
20 They are young enough and strong enough to handle the months ahead . ’
21 You have to be very clever to win races these days , and I 'm totally convinced and so is everybody else here that Nigel will win enough races providing his car is quick enough and reliable enough to win a world championship .
22 But it would be arrogant and foolish not to consider the opportunities that change provided .
23 The door he had entered by would take a pedestrian but not a vehicle ; the one at the far end was wide enough and high enough to take a truck .
24 The edging for a gravel drive must be deep enough to keep in the gravel which is below ground level , and high enough to prevent the gravel being spread on to the garden .
25 Those ladies slim and brave enough to wear the high fashion were ethereal in gauzy dresses that clung to their bodies as they moved .
26 The suggestion before the House is that , in such cases , it would be right and proper not to publish the names of the persons involved .
27 But in much of this work there is a tendency to imply that the Japanese system is flexible and responsive enough to correct the negative features , although the response may take longer in some cases than others .
28 He was open-minded enough to appreciate the skill displayed in the carving and scholarly enough to value the insight into Chinese mentality offered by its imagery .
29 It was a brave and beautiful place , with innumerable windows and twisting staircases and a lawn and a swing in a tree and everything you could desire in a spacious and desirable residence , only that it was all still and tiny enough to need a magnifying glass to see the intricacies of its carvings and appurtenances .
30 Although modern appliances such as the electric Hoover were functional and popular , housemaids were still expected to be downstairs between five and six a.m. to sweep the rooms and fireplaces , and polish grates and furniture .
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