Example sentences of "not [adj] [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once viewed as not ample enough for a family meal , duck is now available in boneless breast fillets and joints which make portion control and carving easier . |
| 2 | No , it 's not brown enough for a hen . |
| 3 | You should have worn a coat over that dress — the night 's not warm enough for an outfit like that . ’ |
| 4 | He guessed that the agreeably proportioned salon , too small to be partitioned and not large enough for a working laboratory , had escaped the fate of so much of the house more for administrative and scientific convenience than from any sensitivity on Colonel Hoggatt 's part to its innate perfection . |
| 5 | Tyrell ran the March team in 1970 but the car was not good enough for a driver of Stewart 's calibre so Tyrell decided to build and run one under his own name for Stewart . |
| 6 | However , the colour quality is not good enough for a conventional printing system to reproduce , what that needs is colour separations . |
| 7 | It really is not good enough for a spokesman for the official Opposition to come here in spite , without reading the official report by the independent advisory committee . |
| 8 | Life is not long enough for a faith without meaning . |
| 9 | Silverstein called Douglas , who had already read the script , and to Silverstein 's tremendous relief , Kirk said that the part was n't big enough for him as a star , and not small enough for a cameo . |
| 10 | Cos his hair 's not thick enough for a comb |
| 11 | Not big enough for a Walkman — lumpy bulges , not square . |
| 12 | The garden is not big enough for a swimming pool . |
| 13 | ‘ Anyway , that chicken coop 's not big enough for a one-man transmat . ’ |
| 14 | Unheeding , the Welshman went on , ‘ How are their wives expected to feed a family on a lump of cheese not big enough for a mouse , and a handful of peas that would n't satisfy a guinea-pig ? |
| 15 | Oh yes and and then it got too big for them they are no longer able to control it they 're not big enough for a big power two very big big brothers but they could n't run a company the size they built it . |
| 16 | probably not big enough for a man . |
| 17 | It was held that the effect of the clause was to throw onto the employer the risk of damage caused by fire , so that the contractor was not liable even for a fire caused by the negligence of its employees ( and despite the presence of a clause under which the contractor undertook to indemnify the employer against losses in respect of damage to property caused by the negligence of the contractor 's employees , which was held to be qualified by the clause dealing with fire insurance ) . |
| 18 | But although his next three rounds were more respectable , Olazabal 's final total of 287 was n't good enough for a place among the leading 24 who are awarded automatic invitations back to Augusta . |
| 19 | DO N'T WORRY IF YOUR WALLET IS N'T FAT ENOUGH FOR A READY-MADE LAN STATION . |