Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His obituary , written by Allan Hayhurst for The British Deaf News of March 1955 , says of him : In Ernest Ayliffe the Deaf instinctively recognised a champion . |
| 2 | Quite the reverse , it is possible expressly to link the concept of " relational properties " with a ( suitably modified ) pluralist thesis by arguing , for example , that the possession of a relational property of a certain kind necessarily entails the existence of more than one thing in the world . |
| 3 | The clear aim of the vendor is to disclose as much as possible thereby reducing the potential for claims under the warranties . |
| 4 | This definition is clarified when Sadat turns off the road through an entrance discreet enough to admit the car with only a centimetre on either side . |
| 5 | It had been tough going , but Proby was grateful enough to knock a century off the £500 I owe him . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's a waste of money , ’ said Harriet , looking out of the window at the parkland , which seemed lush enough to feed the whole of the East End of London until the next war . |
| 7 | In the twenty years between 1960 and 1980 , the tenancy of Downing Street changed between Labour and Conservative four times , an average occupancy of only five years : the Great and Good were trying to produce policies which would be durable enough to survive the swings . |
| 8 | At least my friend did n't think I was vain enough to commission the work myself . |
| 9 | In a free enterprise economy it would be profitable only to supply a fraction of the amount to which the government is currently committed . |
| 10 | Fortunately , they were professional enough to do the gig , but it served no useful purpose . |
| 11 | Two movements this time : the first a clever little fantasy on Papageno 's bird-call figure — easy to follow , but just pungent enough to raise the music out of background blandness ; the second knottier , more amorphous and , for me , much less rewarding . |
| 12 | Mm do n't think it 's dry enough to cut the grass is it ? |
| 13 | WELL , we 're back to the time of year when , hopefully , it will be warm and dry enough to get a barbecue organised . |
| 14 | It is comprehensive and technical enough to meet the needs of professionals and is easy to use . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Anyway , we nailed our box to the wall and propped up the front with a piece of wood , to make it stable enough to support the weight of our two owls . |
| 17 | High Ashdonian merely extends the principle : here , the way to form any sentence is to repeat terms such as ‘ proportional representation ’ , ‘ partnership ’ , ‘ yes , my friend ’ , and ‘ I tell you this ’ as often as possible . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'd think someone rich enough to own a rig like this could afford a pair of fenders . ’ |
| 19 | Good heavens , is it really likely that someone like you could catch a man rich enough to own a house like this ? |
| 20 | Since the aim of the research was to illuminate the industrial relations of state enterprises by examining two corporations in considerable detail , there was a need to collect material rich enough to illustrate the nature of the processes at work . |
| 21 | What is wholly unacceptable is the denial of justice to the great majority of citizens who are not poor enough to qualify for legal aid but not rich enough to risk the costs of litigating an important public law issue in the High Court , the Court of Appeal , and perhaps the House of Lords . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Just as he had been rich enough to build The Towers … . |
| 26 | What had happened that morning to make you think , Farag , that you were rich enough to afford a wife ? ’ |
| 27 | It dates back to 1795 and was issued by the King 's Theatre in London 's Haymarket , and was designed as a throw-away item for theatre-goers rich enough to book a box for the season at the kingly sum of 2,500 guineas . |
| 28 | Of course , this is common to many criminals who define the victim of their criminality as being rich enough to withstand the loss . |
| 29 | It is possible so to violate the state of marriage , specifically by adultery , that in those circumstances divorce is conceivable and permissible . |
| 30 | The only contribution to the present is the fact that it is possible only to reach the railway using modern transport in the form of a motor car or bus . |