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

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1 Either way their lives are outstanding enough to capture the popular imagination ; they are remembered and they become part of the town 's history .
2 Wigan are 7-4 on to win the First Division championship with Corals .
3 These results suggested that open complexes formed at the φ29 P A2b and P A3 promoters are unstable , and that initiated complexes are stable enough to resist the heparin challenge and give rise to elongation complexes .
4 Division , the poetry , the clean musical argument : drama and tension are inherent not to mention the sheer exuberance of the dance .
5 Grandfather had been rich enough to buy the many diamonds it took to make it up .
6 Just as he had been rich enough to build The Towers … .
7 By contrast , poorly-insulated subjects , especially if wet , have their rate of cooling dramatically increased by even light winds that are strong enough to disturb the boundary layer around them .
8 Suppressor variables such as this which are strong enough to reverse the sign of the relationship are called distorter variables .
9 Accompanied by a biographical essay by art historian Stellweg and a memoir by Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska , the images are strong enough to require no explanation .
10 Many are rich enough to support a distinctive cryoconite flora of algae and cyanobacteria , which survive winters encapsulated in the ice ( Wharton et al .
11 I am old enough to remember the clean streets , the neat parks , the dignity of Carmel Road , the sedate trolley buses , the low rates , the LNER trains which ran to time , the prosperous water , gas and electricity works and the big crowds at Third Division north games at Feethams .
12 She had not been brutal enough to mention the office rumour and Ayling had not expected his words to be interpreted that way .
13 The finance branch simply wants charges that are high enough to recoup the costs of building and running the plant .
14 The judge in making an award of damages will know that a payment into court has been made , but will not know in what sum and so can not ensure that the damages awarded are high enough to beat the payment into court , if minded to make an award similar to that which the defendant has offered .
15 He had been careful not to push the bulls too hard .
16 Candidates from Labour 's Left still within the party have been careful not to rock the boat .
17 The terms and conditions of their engagement ( and many organisations are careful not to use the word " employment " ) are set out in special handbooks , or in the contracts which casual workers are required to sign , and these seek to make the parties ' lack of mutual obligation clear .
18 Quinn 's brow furrowed ; he had not checked the stones himself — he had not the skill to tell real diamonds from good forgeries — but now prayed no one had been foolish enough to insert a proportion of paste among the gems .
19 Where geologically instantaneous events such as earthquakes are concerned , they are rigid enough to transmit the shock waves , like any solid .
20 The skeleton of all echinoderms except the sea cucumbers is a relatively strong assembly of calcite plates ; the animals are built from an interlocking mosaic of such plates , and mostly the skeletons are rigid enough to have a high chance of fossilization .
21 He said that only a couple of other booksellers in the country had been brave enough to ignore the letters .
22 Many of us have thought of doing similar studies , but none of us has been brave enough to incur the wrath of the establishment .
23 Some of these early nautiloids occurred in such abundance that they are conspicuous enough to form an appreciable part of limestone formations — the ‘ Orthoceras Limestone ’ ( Ordovician ) is one of these , widely distributed through Scandinavia .
24 Although on the whole wages in the iron industry were good , real earnings would not have been high enough to produce a tangible effect on the structure of taxable wealth .
25 ‘ Significant downside risks ’ were that it would be ‘ very difficult to be sure when consumers will feel that their finances are sound enough to support a stronger growth of spending ’ .
26 What a terrible indictment on the medical profession if it pillories those of its members who are brave enough to find the research evidence to support what many have suspected but few have challenged .
27 They are old enough to remember the early days of independence , when the departing British pushed them towards a pan-Caribbean federation of English-speakers ; but the people of Jamaica , the largest potential member ( with 2.5m people now ) , killed that by voting against it in a referendum .
28 Many of us are old enough to remember the days when to contract tuberculosis — which many British people did — was to be given a virtual death sentence .
29 I do n't know if any of you are old enough to remember the sort of rubber corsets that were worn in those days .
30 Few in this room are old enough to remember the shock of awed surprise which fell upon young minds presented , in the late 'seventies and early 'eighties of the last century with Freeman 's Norman Conquest or Green 's Short History of the English People ; in which as through parting clouds of darkness , we beheld our ancestry , literary as well as political , radiantly legitimised .
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