Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Division , the poetry , the clean musical argument : drama and tension are inherent not to mention the sheer exuberance of the dance . |
| 2 | ( And even if the political will did exist , he doubted whether the institutions which would have to translate it into collective action were strong enough to do so . ) |
| 3 | Should this produce no results , then you could consider trying Stage 3 of the elimination diet ( see p 277 ) , if the eczema is bad enough to justify this , and if your doctor agrees . |
| 4 | When the negative feedback is large enough to satisfy as is usually the case at least over the intended , operational frequency range , the closed-loop gain is and . |
| 5 | The Sensorites ’ combined power of illusion is great enough to swamp even the Doctor s deductive abilities . |
| 6 | Michael Hughes — bright new star Nigel Worthington believes the developing Northern Ireland side is good enough to challenge in the next World Cup |
| 7 | We need an injection off money from somewhere to spend on 2/3 quality players plus strengthening the squad with a couple of decent reserves or the next few seassons are going to be like this until the youth side is mature enough to carry the burden . |
| 8 | We need an injection off money from somewhere to spend on 2/3 quality players plus strengthening the squad with a couple of decent reserves or the next few seassons are going to be like this until the youth side is mature enough to carry the burden . |
| 9 | The club is large enough to accommodate the Inspirals ' fans , but not a lot more . |
| 10 | The bigger crust , once soaked , will give me more weight , as will the swan-shot , and the crust is big enough to support the weight of the shot . |
| 11 | Someone with accountancy training can be extremely helpful in the preparation of Schedules of Special Damages and if your department is large enough to need some form of dedicated management , this can often best be provided by someone from outside the law as solicitors do not make the best managers . |
| 12 | The evolutionary analogy is close enough to justify borrowing the term , and I make no apology to my pompous colleagues who would purge our language of such illuminating images . |
| 13 | And if the current show suffers from being too long and too scripted , his ad libbing is good enough to carry it along . |
| 14 | Applying Kirchhoff 's current law to node S of the inverting configuration and assuming that the input impedance between the inverting and noninverting terminals of the operational amplifier is high enough to neglect current through them compared with that through Z 1 and Z 2 Consequently provided that A is large enough With respect to the noninverting configuration of figure 10.9(b) , neglecting the current through the inverting terminal of the operational amplifier again compared with that through Z 1 and Z 2 so that if A is large enough |
| 15 | Once the dowager-duchess is well enough to leave Westminster , she will make her abode at her residence in the Strand and Anne and her servant will join us here . ’ |
| 16 | The trunk is powerful enough to uproot trees or tear great limbs from their upper branches . |
| 17 | The property of springiness is easy enough to detect : it is in direct relation to the speed with which a runner 's foot leaves the surface after contact with the ground . |
| 18 | So if the horse is lucky enough to get a companion at a later date , its owner will be surprised that the horse will appear much happier , and that it will be in better health and condition . |
| 19 | Brodkey 's talent is robust enough to survive a similar treatment . |
| 20 | The rock is steep enough to require forceful climbing , but nuts drop in which a satisfying regularity . |
| 21 | But baseball is sure eventually to find a way to put its financial house in order . |
| 22 | The second method is to use a waiting list so that only those whose condition is mild enough to enable care to continue at home will be admitted . |
| 23 | The auditorium was quiet enough to hear a pin drop . |
| 24 | There were some excellent investigative programmes from Panorama , World in Action , This Week , First Tuesday and Twenty-Twenty Vision , which probed government scandals in the 1980s , but no journalist was bold enough to take on the Prime Minister herself . |
| 25 | I got the Ampeg for free ; it used to belong to a lad who played with The Pale Fountains , but he had a brain haemorrhage or something really sad and his girlfriend was nice enough to pass his amp along to me . |
| 26 | The British government in 1980 felt that the problem of social security fraud was large enough to justify introducing 1,000 new inspectors ; yet it is hard to see how this problem exceeds that of the health , safety , and welfare of the workforce for whom there are only 900 inspectors . |
| 27 | Ten feet wide , the car was long enough to accommodate six oblong tables down each side of a wide aisle with four chairs at each : forty-eight seats , as promised . |
| 28 | I was convinced that the grass near the fence was long enough to conceal me , so they could n't possibly have spotted me . |
| 29 | Here Ipswich were unquestionably the better side , but Southend 's football was skilled enough to have beaten most teams in the Second Division . |
| 30 | Our fear was that not to focus solely on racism would mean it slipping onto the edges of our concerns once again . |