Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a number of reasons , therefore , it seems rather over-simplistic and legalistic merely to state baldly that , whatever may be the position on the illegality of use of nuclear weapons , their possession as such is not illegal ( Brownlie , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | Tea drinkers need cups , fine enough to taste from and strong enough to hold very hot liquid and these qualities were apparently not achievable by colonial potters . |
| 3 | What was required was a fine line that was supple enough and strong enough to do both tasks . |
| 4 | Such inconvenience pre-disposes young and old alike to decline both the offer and acceptance of joint occupancy . |
| 5 | It was at this time that we read Morgan Forster 's article in the Listener about George Crabbe and we were touched and interested enough to seek out a copy of Crabbe 's poems and I well remember my surprise in discovering a mid-19th-century edition in San Diego , I think . |
| 6 | Chief Supt Baker added : ‘ The carnival is too big for Handsworth now and there are more suitable parks , big and accessible enough to cope better than the cramped Victorian streets of Handsworth . |
| 7 | Before proceeding to an assessment of Nizan 's psychological development between 1935 and 1939 , it is consequently appropriate and instructive initially to trace out the underlying structure of this communist political ethic . |
| 8 | Recently the trend has swung back in favour of large carcasses and the Longhorn , able to make meat from grass and hardy enough to live out without pampering , is ready for the challenge . |
| 9 | There was relief that the rise was out of the way and substantial enough to keep further advance at bay . |
| 10 | This is the Villa Arnaga , open for visits from April to the end of October , and curious enough to put on your visiting-list . |
| 11 | The forceplate is sensitive enough to pick up forces from the heartbeat of someone standing on it , and robust enough to measure up to five tons of horse trotting past . |
| 12 | Sir Ralph 's servant Rastani was lithe and able enough to climb up that wall . ’ |
| 13 | It 's light and compact enough to fit comfortably in your lap . |
| 14 | This idea that protect children , not tell them about what 's happening , I mean if anybody can protect them to that extent when even Neighbours is put at a different time on the television , you know , erm that somehow we make them warm and secure by not telling them , to me that is making them dependent and unable maybe to cope later on in their lives . |
| 15 | An important stated purpose of the Act was to give a legal framework for credit which was compatible with present-day commercial realities , and flexible enough to suit rather than restrict future developments in the credit industry — instead of the old framework , inflexibly moulded to outdated patterns of credit use . |
| 16 | Dandruff irritates too , but it is dull , flaky , and loose enough to fall out . |
| 17 | I for one am dying of thirst and hot enough to boil over . |
| 18 | Some of the guilds were quite large , especially in the greater towns and cities , and wealthy enough to have not only their own chantry priest but also their own altars within the church , and there were even instances when funds allowed for the building of an additional aisle as a guild chapel . |