Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But that does not make it right to encourage disaster in search of diversion .
2 In the sixth century its ancient Christian traditions were strong enough to sustain resistance to Justinian 's attempts to dictate doctrine to the church .
3 It was not enough to treat students like children , the clinical aspects of nurse education were almost non-existent on the course .
4 Nitrogen pollution is now high enough to affect ecosystems throughout England and Wales .
5 Would you please be good enough to arrange signature on behalf of Three Vee Ltd ?
6 The new governments all moved swiftly to restore relations with Israel which they had all , with the exception of Romania , broken off during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war [ see p. 22105 ] .
7 The huge magnet strong enough to pull nails from walls , stop watches and erase credit cards is the scanner 's main component .
8 Joint finance has been provided since 1976 to enable local authorities and health authorities , as well as voluntary organizations , to work together to provide facilities for care in the community for different groups , including both the mentally ill and the mentally handicapped .
9 He was unsure about whether he 'd be able to do this , and was also uncomfortable knowing that soon he 'd be performing merely to provide entertainment for Mandru and his guests .
10 We did n't see any orchids but we did see some beautiful foxgloves and were lucky enough to catch sight of birds high above .
11 The afternoon 's shopping had been arranged to console her sister Penelope , who at twenty-five was still young enough to suffer disappointments in love as commonly as colds or headaches .
12 They are advised to choose the compulsory modules for an extra field , not only to encourage breadth of study but also to serve as a foundation for a possible change of field in the future .
13 Yet throughout England school pupils have banded together to launch campaigns for teachers in their school .
14 It is worth noting , as an aside , that though this may seem obvious , one has only to observe parents with children , or to catch oneself as a parent saying ‘ Do n't be so childish ! ’ to one 's three-year-old , to realize that the reminder remains necessary .
15 One wind turbine at Trimblemill on the Isle of Thurso , Scotland , only produces 7kW of power a year , but that is still enough to provide electricity for lights and appliances for the island population .
16 — meetings should be long enough to provide opportunity for fun and relaxation as well as worship and discussion .
17 We have a responsibility not only to provide businesses with access to information , but also with structures that enable them to talk to each other and to trade with the residential community ; and ,
18 The original Sale of Goods Act of 1893 was intended , not to dictate to the parties what the terms of their bargain should be , but only to provide solutions to problems and questions unforeseen and unconsidered by the parties .
19 And it needs not only to provide access to files or data , but actually to connect applications running anywhere on the network — and through the application , to connect the minds that are putting the applications to work .
20 Sharpe had been promised that his duties to the Prince were not social , but only to provide advice during battle .
21 Cross-curricular groups take several forms , from particular task groups ( eg to provide guidelines on homework policy , to review the school 's assessment policy ) , through more long-term tasks of working parties ( eg equal opportunities : gender ) to standing committees ( eg TVEI steering group ) .
22 It is not sufficient for social psychologists merely to define attitudes in terms of a stance taken at a particular time , with the assumption that such a stance has a fixity , which is only to be shifted by the reception of ‘ persuasive information ’ .
23 Pausing only to pour buckets of water into the burning dustbins , and to be sick in the basin on the landing , Rainbow races for the nearest pay-phone , to ruin several people 's evenings .
24 It is not unusual for a receiver to continue to run a business while he is selling off the charged assets and in doing so to purchase goods on credit .
25 With modifications of either nuclease P1 enhancement or butanol extraction the assay is sensitive enough to detect adducts in microgram quantities of native human DNA and has been used to detect and quantify adducts in a number of human tissues .
26 The critical chain length c is interpreted as representing the dividing point between chains which are too short to provide a significant contribution to η from entanglement effects and those large enough to cause retardation of flow by intertwining with their neighbours .
27 If Darlington ( let's change that to Hartlepool ) were lucky enough to win promotion to Division Two they would have until 1994 two years to eliminate standing at their ground .
28 This suggests that the subducted sediment somehow survived as a chemically and physically distinct region large enough to avoid obliteration by diffusion .
29 One day he would be wealthy enough to buy shoes with metal caps and a fur-lined leather jacket , and a big iron skillet filled to the brim with red meat and eggs and mushrooms and sausages and crispy fried bread in sizzling hot fat .
30 All original records on anal cancers coded according to a modified version of the seventh revision of the International Classification of Diseases ( ICD7 ) from 1943 to 1977 were examined manually to avoid inclusion of adenocarcinomas ( n=47 ) and melanomas ( n=19 ) .
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