Example sentences of "be [adj] [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And fifth , it must be alert enough to judge perfectly the moment for a sudden ‘ recovery ’ and flight to safety . |
| 2 | This , implicitly at least , demands the use of major computer systems , otherwise it would not be possible easily to carry out the necessary regular checks as to whether the various procedures have been undertaken within the prescribed time period . |
| 3 | In 1856 he needed Britain too much to thwart her desires over the Black Sea Clauses of the Treaty and so he accepted them , hoping that it would still be possible eventually to bring about an entente with Russia . |
| 4 | ‘ However shallow injection is best suited to getting rid of dirty water because the material has to be liquid enough to flow down narrow tubes . ’ |
| 5 | All fords of the Esk , including Kirkandrews , were guarded on the English side by Graham peel-towers ; and though these would not be strong enough to hold up three thousand from crossing for long they could send warning back to the English authorities if so inclined . |
| 6 | ‘ But after what went on in the first leg , I hope we get a referee who will be strong enough to stamp out any foul play . |
| 7 | The loss of that money is resented by at least one member of the England Committee , who told me : ‘ Our football in Sweden was the worst in my lifetime , but we should be strong enough to face up to the situation . |
| 8 | Er everything depending on the the the the work of the farm would come to a standstill if erm if the horses y if they were not kept in good condition , they would n't be strong enough to keep on going every day . |
| 9 | It should be damp enough to hold together when squeezed in the hand , but not so wet that water still runs out through the fingers . |
| 10 | Obviously there are certain key factors to any sort of reasonable living space : walls and ceiling will have to be decorated along with all the woodwork ; windows and floors have to be treated in some way ; there must be light both to see by and to enhance the space ; there should be something to sit on and probably to eat from and almost certainly somewhere to work at times . |
| 11 | To be a suitable physical means of exchange , money must be light enough to carry around , must come in a number of denominations , large and small , and must not be easy to forge ( see Box 16.3 ) . |
| 12 | However , neutrino dark matter would not be cold — it would be hot , since the neutrinos would still be light enough to zip around . |
| 13 | It was unthinkable that a Bonaparte , the heir to the throne , should not receive a baptism of fire and the Prince was held to be old enough to face up to this . |
| 14 | Whoever was on duty would move gently any part of the affected limb , trying as they did so to persuade Jimbo that now the pain was gone he might — I did not dare to say ‘ would ’ — be free soon to walk normally . |
| 15 | And I would be interested just to know how many performances do n't actually break even . |
| 16 | Hopefully , these opinion-formers will champion the act 's cause and gradually the public will be interested enough to find out more . |
| 17 | All you have to do is to be brave enough to stand up to those putting pressure on you or taking advantage of your desire to keep everyone happy . |
| 18 | Brahmadaitya are kind to humans , though should one be foolish enough to chop down the palm tree where this spirit lives , the offender 's neck will be snapped , like a twig . |
| 19 | In terms of force required , a coup would be easy enough to carry out . |
| 20 | After High Crag there is a steep , badly eroded descent to Scarth Gap from where it would be easy enough to descend down into Ennerdale . |
| 21 | So it out to be easy enough to work out where ten is since bar eleven starts the fourth line . |
| 22 | Well , it should be easy enough to find out . |
| 23 | Still , it would be easy enough to find out what the police had done about it , and it would be tidier to do so . |
| 24 | You ca n't be fool enough to imagine there could ever be anything between you . |
| 25 | Its combined psychic power will be vast enough to scour away all alien life forms and to purge the warp of malign entities . |
| 26 | If we had superhuman reactions then perhaps we could manage with a rigid pole , for we would then be fast enough to ease off when the fish made a sudden plunge . |
| 27 | The food would never be fast enough to make really fast money … |
| 28 | This may be one or two characters in most commercial systems ( Tappert et al , 1990 ) , but need only be fast enough to keep up with the writing . |
| 29 | The Wheatley Commission was concerned to establish regions that would conform to four criteria : they should be large enough to carry out their functions effectively ; they should correspond with genuine communities ; they should form distinctive parts of Scotland ; and finally , there should be a ‘ certain balance ’ between the various regions ( Wheatley 1969:176 ) . |
| 30 | It will also not be satisfactory just to add back depreciation and interest as Rappaport does . |