Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Avoid fitting one in the kitchen , as fumes from cooking are often enough to activate the alarm . |
| 2 | Third , the injustices against which prisoners struggle are not merely to do with the way in which we run our prisons . |
| 3 | The speed is almost enough to lever a Windows user out of his comfortable environment and back into DOS ( but some of us will just wait for the Windows version ! ) . |
| 4 | A significant training programme is also underway to raise the professionalism at divisional and operating company level , to match the increasing sophistication of management required in this area . |
| 5 | It means , according to , ‘ meeting the client , not just during a transaction but regularly to show an interest in the business and make the client comfortable , that while a lawyer is there primarily to earn a living he or she will act in the best interests of the business rather than in the best interests of the till . ’ |
| 6 | The role of the occupational health department is not only to provide a service to those who are unwell but to assist the employer to gain the maximum benefit from the labour force by maintaining and promoting health among staff , thus reducing absence . |
| 7 | A chapter is not enough to describe this fine mountain . |
| 8 | The income from lambs , a few older sheep and wool is hardly enough to pay the wages for a shepherd . |
| 9 | The notes of guidance to the Code stress that the purpose of any interview is not necessarily to obtain an admission but to obtain from the suspect his explanation of the facts . |
| 10 | The intention is not only to record the whereabouts of existing and established collections , but to make available to researchers up-to-date information about less well known groups of records , especially those still in private hands . |
| 11 | In the drawings the lamb appears to have bound feet , and the purport of the piece is surely more to do with sacrifice than deliverance . |
| 12 | This is seen as crucial in attracting people away from the current crop of cramped top-of-the-range coupes — essential if the car is not simply to draw existing Bentley customers from the Turbo R. |
| 13 | If a power of appointment , either in law or in fact , is vested in trade unions , the effect is not only to arrogate to them rights attaching only to ownership , but to establish them in this particular matter as the constitutional equals of Parliament . |
| 14 | Natural daylight is not enough to allow for this process . |
| 15 | And the effect was not only to strengthen the Reformers ' parliamentary position . |
| 16 | If the debut album was n't enough to send such theories flying towards the bin , tonight deals them a death-blow . |
| 17 | In two closely argued and provocative essays Alfred Rieber claimed that the object of the emancipation was not even to benefit the gentry ( let alone the peasantry ) , but rather to put the principal institutions of the autocracy , the treasury and the army , in a position to recover from the ravages of the Crimean War . |
| 18 | The loss of one vehicle and the leading tank 's offensive capability was not enough to cause a full scale withdrawal . |
| 19 | Even her blood was not enough to entice him . |
| 20 | However , the Review was never again to engage directly with these issues after 1931 . |
| 21 | For a day and a night the feasting on the horse filled everyone in the enclave with a dreadful exultation , but gradually it died down as the garrison came to realize that one horse was hardly enough to stay their hunger for more than a few hours . |
| 22 | Such a slight obstruction was not enough to affect the taking of the sortes , when they were opening the book with ceremony , both hands parting the leaves and a finger pointing the line . |
| 23 | as if massive trauma and often great suffering are not enough to face , those who are informed that they are infected have also to deal with social stigma ( unlike many other diseases ) . |
| 24 | Sometimes the rainfall in winter is barely enough to cancel out the soil moisture deficit . |
| 25 | ‘ Wet and cold 's quite enough to know in a lifetime full of fish ! ’ |
| 26 | Behind the scenes at its National Training Centre at Roland Garros , work is already underway to capitalise on France 's magnificent Davis Cup victory over the United States in Lyon in December . |
| 27 | Work is also underway to develop more specialist modules to support and link with forthcoming SVQs . |
| 28 | Two pints of winter headbanger is usually enough to stun an armadillo . |
| 29 | Cnut may well have profited from this sort of process , for the sources are scanty and their silence on the matter of simony is not enough to rule it out . |
| 30 | All I do now is regress our model right , including just a , a cons a constant dummy , right , so if you specify your regression equation , just add D to the list of explanatory variables , right , so we are assuming that the effect on the textile consumption is simply just to move the demand function up , right , use the entire sample period amongst this estimation . |