Example sentences of "not enough [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Leeds aggressive but a bit too much pace and not enough skill ( Rocky ? ) .
2 There is not enough land to grow food on
3 Work on the Yarm Road project began in October after Health Images was told there was not enough land left at the Memorial Hospital site for a private health centre .
4 But , but i i i i if you went yes I mean er in a sense that th there are one possibility is to redistribute the land , and do that equally , but if , if there , there was not enough land to bring everybody up to subsistence level er I mean some were , the , the argument is there was n't enough land to bring everybody up to a landlord 's subsistence level .
5 It dries up too ; it cakes all over me ; sometimes I feel there is not enough soap in the whole world to cleanse me from the things that I did in your name … ’
6 Yes , stool making , you know I 've got a stool here , I made that stool over there ages ago for me daughter-in-law and this one I can not get it right I 've , I 've , it 's , it 's , I 'm trying I 've got to undo it again there , it 's not right , I think it is because the cord 's too thick , it 's a very thick cord and I 've not got enough stitches you know not enough strands on it , but I 'm gon na do it , it 'll be done before Christmas I 've got to do it otherwise
7 One aim was to substantiate or refute the claim that there are not enough frequencies to satisfy demands , as well as to try and determine the direction of future plans .
8 The chief reason given for closure ( by 78% ) was that there was not enough competition in the school ; that against closure , that pupils received more individual attention ( 67% ) .
9 ‘ We slept in hammocks attached to trees , but there were not enough mosquito nets to go round .
10 Yet so much has been written about the wonders of the Roman road system that probably not enough allowance is made for their often poor condition .
11 She says there 's not enough nurses as it is .
12 Unfortunately there is not enough capacity in MOX factories to turn the weapons surplus from both superpowers into fuel .
13 When I read the headlines of the Hon. Gentleman 's local paper , I found that there is deep concern because there are not enough sites for industrial development .
14 Folding doors are especially useful in small or narrow rooms , where there is just not enough floor space for comfortably opening a normal hinged door .
15 Over-sizing ( under-absorbency ) can cause uneven washes , as not enough colour is absorbed into the paper 's fibres ; undersizing ( over-absorbency ) can cause washes to sink , making them appear dull and lifeless .
16 Children in secondary modern schools are disadvantaged by working in bad and overcrowded buildings , and with not enough teachers .
17 There were not enough teachers , and those who were in the schools moved too quickly from one to another .
18 There were not enough teachers , those there were harassed almost beyond bearing and driven from pillar to post , and no one ever seemed to know who Jasper was , still less remember his name .
19 There are not enough teachers in our schools .
20 The Head of Department remarked that an overall criticism of the department was that there was not enough variety .
21 Not enough equipment
22 According to another organisation working in this field , the National Council for Carers and their Elderly Dependents ( address on page 146 ) , not enough professionals recognise these rights and needs , or encourage carers to do so .
23 But there are not enough westerners available to run thousands of eastern firms .
24 But , asks STEVE BALE , could the new steel up front be undermined , as one critic said , by ‘ Too many walkers , not enough runners
25 Brian Thomas told me in the wake of the 12–9 French win in Cardiff : ‘ Too many walkers , not enough runners ’ .
26 However , there are not enough customers yet .
27 It 's not plugged in , there 's not enough plug sockets .
28 Not enough damage had been done …
29 There are not enough hours in the day to attempt to deal with everything .
30 She writes , ‘ We live very happily here with not enough hours in the day to cope with very full lives ! ’
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