Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Keeping in touch with this flow , as well as the hundred-odd pages of daily transcript , was a job practicable only for the zealots like Brian Rome or the massed ranks of the CEGB staff .
2 Just as the idea of a voyage was more satisfying than the trip itself for the poet Baudelaire , the Romantic tradition in France is strong enough for the idea of a well thought-out plan to be more important than its execution .
3 The case is now strong enough for the weight of interest to shift to the other dimension of interpretation .
4 It 's worth hiring a heavyduty cutting jig if you have a lot of quarries to cut ; ordinary cutters are n't strong enough for the job .
5 It is equally important to ensure that all joints and connections between the wires , uprights , and anchorages are properly made and strong enough for the job ( see Figure 13 ) .
6 This does n't mean that you have to spend a fortune on tools , but beware of cheap spanners and screwdrivers which may not be strong enough for the job or of cheap hammers which may lose their heads .
7 It is difficult to find words strong enough for the sensation which came over me ; Milton 's ‘ enormous bliss ’ of Eden ( giving the full , ancient meaning to ‘ enormous ’ ) comes somewhere near it .
8 The costs are low enough for the schemes to be applied to whole towns … it is estimated that the measures will be amortized within three to six years on account of saved accident costs . ’
9 However , the we have recently had to incur extra expenditure because the road that were put in looking at one hundred er er were found to be too high especially for the services and er place er committee which er throughout that it was very difficult but apparatus you know moving fire .
10 Now all of that is sensible enough for the holiday-maker taking his or her annual two weeks in the sun , but like many packages , there are strings attached .
11 This is why thresholds are needed : when cat is presented , numerous logogens will be excited , but in every case the excitation will not be high enough for the threshold level to be reached — except for the logogen for cat , which will receive so much evidence that its threshold will be reached .
12 A worried Bank of England used the weekend to negotiate for the Portuguese currency to start at a higher level than that planned on Friday , but it clearly was not high enough for the pound .
13 Tunnels and bridges must be high enough for the train to go under .
14 The top shelf needs to be high enough for the monitor to be seen from the back of the room over rows of heads .
15 Draft Companies House guidance for foreign companies operating in the UK may not be clear enough for the companies to be sure they are acting within the law , according to the Institute .
16 True , Emily 's mother was his own mother 's sister , but his sole contact with her was a book token every Christmas ; a token never quite generous enough for the book he wanted .
17 Dr Paisley questioned whether Mr Major is brave enough for the job .
18 No because the the point I 'm trying to make is that it is unrealistic surely for the leader of the party to say to his MPs who are n't delegates after all , but who represent the interests of their constituencies , Shut up , come to me privately if you have any concerns .
19 If , however , the company or the chargee fails to do so the consequences are grave indeed for the chargee ; in effect , he loses his security .
20 The Prudential appealed , contending that there were two contracts and that stamp duty was payable only for the land and the works completed on 18 October 1989 .
21 If it is warm enough for the patient to sit in the garden , he may enjoy just watching all the garden life .
22 Most of the grandstands were full and the sun was warm enough for the men to have taken off their jackets and the women their cardigans .
23 It was low-waisted , in deep chestnut georgette with touches of lace at the collar and cuffs — smart enough for evening wear but simple enough for the daytime , too .
24 Some puppets are simple enough for the children to improvise for themselves once the teacher has introduced the idea .
25 but , erm , she was hoping to come to the meeting this evening , but she phoned at the last minute and said she could n't make it , but erm , I do n't know if it would be more appropriate perhaps for the schools groups to get in touch with her and I
26 Since then it has been adapted and we now use phase A as a warm up for the steeplechase and phase C as a ‘ let down ’ after the steeplechase .
27 I knew the last 10 minutes would be nervous both for the fans and the supporters , as had happened against Oldham the previous week .
28 This was probably cheaper than setting or marking exams locally or than employing an individual solely for the purpose .
29 Fortunate indeed for the club for I rate Lawrence the best all-round manager Boro have had in my 32 years on the Ayresome Park beat .
30 The UDA made some half-hearted attempts to block the roads but they were unpopular enough for the RUC to have little trouble in shifting them .
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