Example sentences of "[pron] was [adv] enough [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the UK , the FRG and the USA the proportions varied between 6 and 10 per cent , which was not enough to make a significant difference . |
| 2 | But there was scarcely enough to colour the greyness of Christmas Day itself . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ After I lost my keys a few weeks ago a locksmith replaced the tumblers but it was n't enough to stop the door being opened . |
| 4 | It was n't enough to pay the rent , never mind to live on . |
| 5 | ‘ as if it was n't enough to start a major race riot , you kill a blasted policeman . ’ |
| 6 | Stand-in keeper Trevor Matthewson immediately produced a penalty save from Jimmy Quinn , but it was not enough to save the Blues . |
| 7 | But it was not enough to save the company 's jobs . |
| 8 | Nonetheless , whatever success was achieved within these programmes it was not enough to change the general picture of an agricultural system which could only expand production by having access to more land . |
| 9 | That it was not enough to have a health care system that treated the symptoms , it had to tackle the root cause of the problem . |
| 10 | It was not enough to have the Commander-in-Chief 's approval to set up his unit . |
| 11 | For Lewis it was not enough to have the Bible : you had to learn how to read it . |
| 12 | This was enough to show that he did not object to the aid in principle ; but it was not enough to satisfy the king , who refused his offer and demanded £1000 . |
| 13 | He inspired spite : critics called him a male Farah Fawcett , said he was pretty enough to make a convincing transvestite . |