Example sentences of "[adv] enough [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Mix the colour nice and thick — not watery — only enough water to make the powder paint .
2 Bosnian doctors are doing what they can , there is only enough electricity to power the theatres , dressings have to be washed and reused .
3 She has , she says , only enough petrol to reach the first garage .
4 The Bombays would fly in , carrying only enough petrol to enable the vehicles to be driven back to Kabrit , while the bulk of the men would return in the aircraft .
5 The rest divided themselves up amongst the remaining transport and set off with only enough petrol to cover the 400 miles to Jalo .
6 Because of this ( and assuming for simplicity that firms do not carry inventories ) they will demand only enough labour to produce the output they can sell , for any additional inputs of labour will either be idle or else will produce output which will remain unsold .
7 The sole qualification for obtaining a vehicle is that you receive mobility supplement for a long enough period to cover the length of the agreement .
8 The engine is started on petrol , with just enough suction to bring the gasifier into operation .
9 He allowed them just enough milk to supplement the grass they were learning to eat and then pushed them aside , replacing their mouths on the teats with his fingers , squeezing the milk in short squirts into a frothing bowl on the ground below .
10 This means double-bagging , with just enough water to cover the fish 's back , and oxygen from a cylinder .
11 There was just enough wind to fill the sails and the sun was breaking through the mist .
12 Since under Israeli law a minister 's dismissal or resignation only took effect 48 hours after the initial announcement was made , Shamir left just enough time to clear the Cabinet of Labour ministers before the Knesset vote .
13 Pay out just enough line to have the kite clear of the ground when holding the handle high and , as the wind fills it out to its proper shape , then lifts , allow the line to unwind from the handle ( or reel if you have one ) .
14 It is therefore only profitable for the firm to demand just enough labour to meet the demand for output .
15 The contributors seem to have been given a clear brief to provide just enough context to introduce the paintings themselves , with special emphasis on distinguishing the styles of lesser masters , and many plates showing refreshingly unfamiliar works from recent London auctions , all perhaps with antique collectors in mind .
16 The quantum energy of the radiation ( hν ) is equal to the quantum energy of the oscillator ( hω ) if ν=; ω , so that resonant absorption introduces exactly enough energy to raise the oscillator from a level ν to a level [ Fig. 5.4(a) ] .
17 And not even enough money to repair the old generator , that 's why we have oil lamps .
18 However , Glashow himself remarked that the Nobel committee really took rather a gamble , because we do not yet have particle accelerators of high enough energy to test the theory in the regime where unification between the electromagnetic forces , carried by the photon , and the weak forces , carried by the W + , W - , and Z , really occurs .
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