Example sentences of "[adj] enough [verb] [pron] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It saw a company which , by 1975 , had a turnover of five million pounds , employed 1,000 men and women worldwide , had forty shops , three factories and which was profitable enough to own its own jet . |
| 2 | I hoped this trench was deep enough , and the roof strong enough to give us some protection from the increasing mortar fire that was now coming our way . |
| 3 | But neither side is yet strong enough to install its own candidate . |
| 4 | He was n't strong enough to boost his own confidence . |
| 5 | When your baby is old enough to hold its own head up , a more robust back pack is a variation on the front carrier . |
| 6 | I 'm old enough to handle my own money , and he 'll have to accept it . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You are old enough to get your own food , like your fool of a father . ’ |
| 8 | And it is not possible for us to know anything at all about him unless he is generous enough to disclose himself Another book in this series has tackled the question of revelation ; suffice it to say at this point that without revelation we can not say anything about the Lord who is Spirit . |
| 9 | It also belongs to the Rugby Football Union , which shows the red flag on its grand slam tie that it was generous enough to send me this morning . |
| 10 | She is feminine enough to maintain her own identity . |
| 11 | By the fifteenth century the King of England was Lord of Ireland , though his new territory was separate enough to have its own parliament , whose power was reduced but not eliminated by Poyning 's Law of 1495 , which forbade it to pass any law that had not been approved in advance by the King and his council . |
| 12 | ( Rebecca Saire 's Bianca is clever enough to conceal her own shrewishness until after she has secured a husband . ) |
| 13 | If you are lucky enough to have your own land , you have a head start on those of us who have to rent facilities : but are you making the most of it ? |
| 14 | But no one else is likely to be bothered by this , since the product is intended for the industrial site or building large enough to have its own substation . |
| 15 | ‘ Here ’ was a small Cotswold town , small enough to be delightfully picturesque and unspoiled , large enough to boast its own cottage hospital . |
| 16 | He lacked a driving force , though Constance was not sophisticated enough to put it that way . |
| 17 | On 16 December Hoare returned to London , but was not well enough to leave his own house . |
| 18 | But he was good enough to allow me some writing materials before I was taken back to my cell , formally charged with murder . |
| 19 | Even if only one peg in a hundred pegger is good enough to give them that chance . |
| 20 | Tell Nettie that Mr MacKay has arrived , and ask her to be good enough to bring us some tea . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Without that I do n't think I 'd have been able to leave home at 17 , be mature enough to manage my own career and be in a steady relationship for three-and-a-half years . |
| 22 | Yeah , luckily enough she 's just been able enough to do her own thing ai n't she ? |
| 23 | And he 's certainly big enough to draw his own crowd , just as large as Madness . |
| 24 | It is difficult enough to envisage our own advent and demise . |
| 25 | And they will actually keep your deeds , erm work out if it is cheap enough to do it that way . |