Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WELL , we 're back to the time of year when , hopefully , it will be warm and dry enough to get a barbecue organised . |
| 2 | It is comprehensive and technical enough to meet the needs of professionals and is easy to use . |
| 3 | The main consideration with envelopes is that they should be large enough and strong enough to accommodate the material to be contained within them . |
| 4 | They are young enough and strong enough to handle the months ahead . ’ |
| 5 | You have to be very clever to win races these days , and I 'm totally convinced and so is everybody else here that Nigel will win enough races providing his car is quick enough and reliable enough to win a world championship . |
| 6 | But it would be arrogant and foolish not to consider the opportunities that change provided . |
| 7 | The door he had entered by would take a pedestrian but not a vehicle ; the one at the far end was wide enough and high enough to take a truck . |
| 8 | The edging for a gravel drive must be deep enough to keep in the gravel which is below ground level , and high enough to prevent the gravel being spread on to the garden . |
| 9 | Those ladies slim and brave enough to wear the high fashion were ethereal in gauzy dresses that clung to their bodies as they moved . |
| 10 | The suggestion before the House is that , in such cases , it would be right and proper not to publish the names of the persons involved . |
| 11 | But in much of this work there is a tendency to imply that the Japanese system is flexible and responsive enough to correct the negative features , although the response may take longer in some cases than others . |
| 12 | He was open-minded enough to appreciate the skill displayed in the carving and scholarly enough to value the insight into Chinese mentality offered by its imagery . |
| 13 | It was a brave and beautiful place , with innumerable windows and twisting staircases and a lawn and a swing in a tree and everything you could desire in a spacious and desirable residence , only that it was all still and tiny enough to need a magnifying glass to see the intricacies of its carvings and appurtenances . |
| 14 | Although modern appliances such as the electric Hoover were functional and popular , housemaids were still expected to be downstairs between five and six a.m. to sweep the rooms and fireplaces , and polish grates and furniture . |
| 15 | We sat and watched not the coldness and menace of evil but a pantomime dame who was obviously too stupid and incompetent ever to pose a threat to goodness . |
| 16 | Pests and diseases are clever enough , persistent enough , and serious enough to need no help from us . |
| 17 | And , to descend to crude practicalities , you are going to get very much less money for what you have done , though it is only fair to add that if you are lucky and clever enough to create a story that catches editors ' fancies then it can be anthologised time and again and in the end bring in perhaps as much as a full-length book that has failed to get wide paperback sales . |
| 18 | Two out of the three patients have been discharged cured , and the third remains in the House in a state of convalescence recovered already beyond the probability of danger , and likely soon to become an active and useful member of society . |
| 19 | If only , thought Hugh , between amusement and anxiety , if only the lady has been gracious enough and considerate enough to keep the lid firmly on that reliquary of hers , we may yet come out of this without scandal . |
| 20 | Residents ' rooms should be private , lockable and large enough to provide a comfortable sitting space , with room for entertaining guests and facilities for preparing hot drinks and snacks |
| 21 | That 's right , erm always make sure that the injured parts are well supported bandages should be firm enough to do the job and large enough to cover the wound all of this is the sort of thing which you need to be referring back to if you 're in any doubt . |
| 22 | Their first attempts to invent an anti-hero strong enough to vie with the popularity of Tarzan and Superman , and soft enough to melt the hearts of children , did not quite come off : ‘ I drew him bigger and more handsome . |
| 23 | Without a single nail … and hardy enough to withstand the Japenese weather : |
| 24 | The IBOA is a legally registered trade Union , independent from the Banks and existing solely to protect the interests of Bank Officials . |
| 25 | But this does not , without forcing , mean that such distinctions are clear and regular enough to delimit a category , and especially a category as difficult as this : that some works in a practice which has been specified as an art are ‘ not art ’ or ‘ not really art ’ . |
| 26 | This is the requirement that the investigation be conducted diligently and expeditiously — hardly worth putting in the statute , easily reduced to an empty formula , and unlikely significantly to assist the suspect . |
| 27 | We , the organisers , put up ideas to the executive committee which arrives at a consensus , then we discuss possible titles that are appropriate and short enough to capture the necessary publicity . |
| 28 | Shut up therein , he would be detached from his Warden 's forces and unable gravely to endanger the town , for the castle was outside the strong walls . |
| 29 | On the other hand it must be subtle and flexible enough to accommodate the diverse forms of capitalist society , and to be immune to refutation by counter example . |
| 30 | The window of vulnerability is the fact that , unlike American ones , Russian missiles are accurate and numerous enough to destroy the other side 's missiles in their silos . |