Example sentences of "[adv] enough [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearly long enough for a dress in n it ? |
| 2 | And now he was insinuating that she would be extending her stay long enough for a tour of the whole country ! |
| 3 | We were doubtful as to whether Owen would lie still long enough for a back massage , but he surprised us by putting up with it for about ten minutes . |
| 4 | Fortunately , they decided they could bear each other 's company long enough for a farewell tour , starting next month , and also a valedictory album . |
| 5 | Entering the third year of the Intifada , it is more than ever clear that time is of the essence : how to keep it going long enough at a level which does not yield to the temptations of ruinous , reciprocal escalation , but still disturbs the outside world enough to get them to bring the Israeli extremists to heel . |
| 6 | If you waited long enough after a game at Oakwell , you could travel home on the same bus as your hero . |
| 7 | This alternative view , a member of a small family of related although differing views , follows on naturally enough from a consideration of Hume 's . |
| 8 | Naturally enough in a recession , insolvency and corporate recovery have boomed , though even that is slowing down now . |
| 9 | individually , but we do n't get together enough as a team . |
| 10 | It is of the eighth magnitude , but I admit that I have never been able to see it with certainty even with × 20 binoculars , though it is easy enough in a telescope . |
| 11 | We could borrow one easily enough from a lifting vessel or salvage tug but the chances are high that he 'd know nothing about explosives . |
| 12 | He 'd shifted position and walked up and down a piece of the street a few times , but this was hardly enough on a day when his own breath hung in the air before him . |
| 13 | Some liquid fuel stoves can be carried with fuel already in the tank , usually enough for a weekend . |
| 14 | ‘ But wide enough for a truck ? ’ |
| 15 | A track wide enough for a tractor could be taken down to the road . |
| 16 | The kitchen door stood open revealing a strip of bumpy grass and yellow sandy gravel wide enough for a coach and four to turn in between the House and the stable block . |
| 17 | Most of the passes are small and dangerous , wide enough for a merchant and his donkeys but unsuitable for carts or horses . |
| 18 | I was not earning nearly enough for a piano , however modestly priced , but it would cost less than I could raise from one of the famille rose vases I had brought from the house in Park Terrace . |
| 19 | You have in your hands a book which starts clearly enough with a character trying to escape from his author and which has now reached the opposite pole with the real author ( myself trying to escape from his own character . |
| 20 | That is , they will move forward far enough to collect a loop of yarn ( if we were knitting ) , but not far enough for a stitch to go behind the latch and knit . |
| 21 | Just far enough for a tongue , large as a palm leaf , red as mahogany , to lick up a few errant feathers . |
| 22 | Appropriately enough for a photo session with one of the fittest men in the world — capable of dancing for hours without a break — we 'd taken over a corner of top London gym , The Peak , at the Hyatt Carlton Tower Hotel . |
| 23 | ‘ Latterly that takes me there quite often enough for a member of the Church of England , let alone an atheist . |
| 24 | Heaven knew , she 'd had the lessons drummed into her often enough as a child . |
| 25 | Now , in the context of a ‘ live ’ performance ( a very good one , at least ) , this need not matter unduly if the spirit of the music has been captured successfully ; but is this really enough for a recording ? |
| 26 | Susanna Wesley herself , mother of John and Charles , puts this plainly enough in a letter to John : |
| 27 | answered and deep enough for a boat if we had one . |
| 28 | Strangely enough for a coach who has tall trees like John Eales , Troy Coker , Rod McCall , Warwick Waugh and Steve Cutler at his disposal , Bob Dwyer is adamant that the new line-out law will change the game for the better . |
| 29 | And what I find interesting is that it 's the sheer vitality of the English sound — it 's not just the Liverpool sound , it 's the English sound — the vitality , the sensuality , the letting one 's hair down quality , that is exactly what the Continentals admired in Dunstable , and strangely enough in a way what Elgar 's got — this incredible sort of desire not to be over formal and to break down certain formal barriers which seems to be so characteristic of English music . |
| 30 | It starts simply enough with a water supply and a distillery but even that is not necessarily the ‘ start ’ , in that one could equally well have begun with the barley which forms one of the main inputs to the process of distillation . |