Example sentences of "enough for any " in BNC.

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1 All this , you might think , would be enough for any playwright but , with reckless abandon , Shadwell keeps flinging further ingredients into his rich comic stew .
2 And you may ask yourselves , my dear and most innocent readers , whether he spoke there with more gentleness or cunning , since the lady set such store on giving herself of her own free will , and since also the castle with its gardens , though now measurable with pins and fine stitches and thumbnails and thimbles , were lordly and handsome enough for any man to wish to spend his days there .
3 At Recife , the capital of Pernambuco province in north-eastern Brazil , the British-owned Great Western of Brazil built an imposing station , grand enough for any capital .
4 The rear wings were pitted and scratched from flying stones and the handbrake never worked well enough for any of us to trust it , even with a rerouted cable .
5 ‘ … in winter his private balls were numerous enough for any young lady who was not suffering under the insatiable appetite of fifteen . ’
6 I set the stack 's volume so high that it was painful , but with a sound fat and ballsy enough for any rocker .
7 In theory at least , the diameters range from 5 to 15mm ( 0.2 to 0.6in ) and lengths are around 2 metres ( 78 in ) which is enough for any kite spar .
8 Nylon or polyester twist is fine for single line kites up to an area of 3 sq.metres or 30 sq.ft which is big enough for any sport kite .
9 Not so big and showy as on a knitting machine , but there are two metal rods sticking up — enough for any self respecting machine to us as a radio aerial !
10 Attempting to get to grips with all the developments in nursing over the past five years is meat enough for any expert , and you will not be regarded as letting the side down just because you are not familiar with all the latest terminology or research in your clinical specialty .
11 There is a certain doubt as to whether the universe is old enough for any Black Dwarfs to have been produced as yet , but eventually it must happen , and this will be the final fate of the Sun — though we will not be there to see ; the Earth can hardly expect to survive the Red Giant stage , when the Sun will radiate at least a hundred times as fiercely as it does at present .
12 ‘ It 's audacious enough for any of them , ’ Philpott said , biting the stem of his pipe thoughtfully .
13 Deck shoes , either in leather or cloth , are good alternatives — smart enough for any eventuality .
14 I felt a little ashamed that I had never cared enough for any of my father 's relatives to give even a thought to their reactions to the prospect of an irregular addition to the family .
15 That was generally punishment enough for any offender .
16 It was reason enough for any maître to be vigilant and , indeed , active .
17 ‘ This is a basis real enough for any man ! ’
18 It 's not big enough for any high speed runs , but when it 's windy , it 's good enough for training .
19 Coping with life 6,000 miles from home and family in Vancouver would be daunting enough for any girl of Nadia 's age .
20 Now twenty two is not a large number , certainly not large enough for any statistical reliability to be placed on the result , but the fact remains that if you had bet on every single horse in that season at two to one on , and had bet the same amount , then you 'd have finished ahead .
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