Example sentences of "[adv] enough [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And after all Elizabeth had done for her , heaven only knew it was little enough to ask in return .
2 Agnes chose quiche Maxim had n't been in Washington long enough to tire of seafood so he took crab .
3 Been in combat long enough to know about fall-back positions in case things go wrong . ’
4 We found a few examples of workers who had been in the uninterrupted employment of a single organisation long enough to qualify for dismissal protection and statutory redundancy compensation rights , but who still had temporary status .
5 She raised her voice just enough to hint at domination .
6 In the Osma system , a small hole in each pipe connector tells you when you have pushed the pipe in far enough to allow for expansion : 10mm is normally allowed .
7 Their theme , as given in the conference invitation , was : ‘ Can some modern nation show the way to a change that goes deep enough to deal with hate and fear and greed ?
8 He could make his friend laugh convulsively enough to fall off schoolroom chairs , and once even out of a hammock .
9 Gabby , who , with her husband , was preparing to run a guest house and had quite enough to do at home , cooked and brought down to the new house a hearty and beautifully cooked meal each evening , and filthy and exhausted the three of us would wolf it down .
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