Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] not [vb infin] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearly all felt British companies did n't pay enough attention to the environment although they no longer regarded the chemical industry as the main threat , and recognised recent efforts to minimise damage . |
| 2 | The films had a sense of urgency that the rest of mainstream British cinema at the time largely lacked , but their directors did n't have enough personal contact with the lives of their characters to offer visions that rang true . |
| 3 | But if farmers did n't have enough problems a potato disease previously unseen in Britain has been found in Oxfordshire . |
| 4 | The stock exchange 's ostensible reason for stopping the grey market was that investors did not have enough information about the Zeneca issue for trading to be ‘ fair ’ . |
| 5 | He looked down on the pretty garden and saw the two of them snoring there , their front claws tucked neatly under their chins which rested on silk cushions and their tails dipped tidily into the pond whose waters did not stir enough to move their dreams to wildness . |
| 6 | Thieves deliberately transported cattle across the boundaries of the police jurisdictions , and senior police officers did not exercise enough supervision to ensure that adjacent stations co-operated with each other . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , it was reported on June 3 that the Gulf Co-Operation Council ( GCC ) had turned down the government 's recent request for an oil loan saying that GCC states did not have enough oil to allocate to Kuwait . |
| 8 | Middle class legislators failed to confront the fact that large numbers of industrious working class men did not earn enough to keep a wife and children . |
| 9 | A presidential spokesman said Mr Khasbulatov 's comments indicated that hard-liners did not have enough votes . |