Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] was [adv] enough [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | as if it was n't enough to see discredited Lo Life Boostin' Kev trying to make a record about the posse , Superia nearly went ballistic when he saw Harlem R&B/rap group Zhigge shouting ‘ Lo Life in tha house ! ’ on stage . |
| 2 | as if it was n't enough to neglect your husband and children , you get yourself involved in vulgar brawls . |
| 3 | ‘ as if it was n't enough to start a major race riot , you kill a blasted policeman . ’ |
| 4 | An extra £3,500 had to be transferred from the leisure services central budget because there was not enough to produce publicity leaflets and posters . |
| 5 | But it was difficult to believe this because there was always enough to eat , and they wore the same nice clothes . |
| 6 | In a contested election , however , it was impossible to do much with direct patronage , even if such were available , for there was never enough to do more than grease the palms of a handful of venal men , most of whom were to be found in the burgh councils . |
| 7 | Pressure for places in the navy was so great that it could prove a difficult tool for politicians able to supply such appointments , for there was never enough to meet all the demands for it , and the obligement of one could offend other freeholders less fortunate . |