Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't emphasize enough . |
| 2 | Inset left Sam on her tractor-mower : ‘ Three sheep do n't eat enough grass to keep six and a half acres looking tidy ’ |
| 3 | Eating your greens may not make your hair curl , but knowing what might happen to you if you do n't eat enough cabbage and other vegetables and fruit might make your hair stand on end . |
| 4 | Finish that bread , you do n't eat enough bread . |
| 5 | And at that time he wrote in a letter , ‘ In these concerts I could n't make enough slowings and accelerations . ’ |
| 6 | We did n't make enough chances . |
| 7 | ‘ Dagenham is going flat out , and we ca n't make enough diesel engines , ’ says Lawrence . |
| 8 | In fact I 'm told we ran the three-day week so well that it did n't make enough impact on the country ; they did n't realize the crisis and thought they would n't support Ted Heath . |
| 9 | More people play it in this country than snooker and yet even the top players ca n't make enough to live on . |
| 10 | She is staying at home this summer because she says she does n't make enough money to go on holiday . |
| 11 | If she does make a noise you probably wo n't shoot her , and anyway there 's a chance she could n't make enough of a noise to be heard outside the front door ; it 's a big house and although there are a lot of hard , sound-reflective surfaces in it , you 're not convinced a scream would make it all the way to whoever 's outside , either down the stairwell or through the double-glazed balcony windows . |
| 12 | Most people simply do n't make enough time to have physical time together , even it it 's just lying next to each other cuddling . ’ |
| 13 | We did n't make enough of the opportunity that we had er in the attacking third . |
| 14 | And it would just completely throw the lesson , and then I would find myself repeating it for them , and in one lesson I must have done that about three times , and I did n't make enough fuss to get those kids to the lesson on time . |
| 15 | They moved onto dinosaurs when the film was in the air , and now they ca n't make enough to meet demand |
| 16 | According to the RMT , stations throughout the country could be axed because they do n't make enough money . |
| 17 | erm , other people like me , did n't make enough . |
| 18 | I do n't think enough emphasis is put on tackling — if you make a 30-yard break at home you get some polite applause , but if you put a really big hit on someone they are up on their feet shouting in the stands . |
| 19 | If your husband does n't earn enough money and he does n't help around the house , what is he for ? |
| 20 | The families are suffering badly because they do n't earn enough to live on . |
| 21 | specialist or something or , or training to do , and I says well what , what do you pay his car insurance for then if his working ? , oh well he does n't earn enough |
| 22 | They fail to realise that not everyone playing or refereeing rugby is competent , and they do n't build enough safety protection into the rules ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ If the women are n't well fed , they ca n't concentrate enough to study . |
| 24 | It was as though the recent remarks of John Major had been anticipated as the exhibition was already running when he expressed concern over the future of manufacturing industry in the U.K. One reference to the exhibition by Campbell Christie , General Secretary , Scottish T.U.C. stated ‘ The problem we face in Britain is that we do n't manufacture enough of what we consume . |
| 25 | You stand by the window with a pathetic glass of lemonade while all father 's secretaries drink champagne and try to make conversation with hoards of people who do n't know enough to speak English . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know enough to be standing on a pedestal pointing a finger . ’ |
| 27 | you know if the SEL are doing concerts on the basis of six or seven of the same , I 'm , I , I really do n't know enough about it |
| 28 | But I think all the silliness is all part of actually adjusting to the condom , and something to do with the embarrassment that because they do n't know enough about it they , they do n't want to be er , seen to be silly |
| 29 | I d I really do n't know I I really do n't know enough about it . |
| 30 | And you know did n't know enough about the different areas of work that I was interested in . |