Example sentences of "enough to allow [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This many be because the rat model was not exposed to an intiating factor or that 18 months was still not long enough to allow cancer to develop . |
| 2 | The Lords can publicise matters and delay action for long enough to allow public opinion to make itself felt . |
| 3 | The programme should be guided by the general principles given in Part 2 but these are flexible enough to allow modification to suit different families ' individual needs . |
| 4 | With the financial institutions of the City closed for the weekend the normally bustling streets were clear enough to allow bursts of sixty to seventy miles an hour . |
| 5 | Fifteen days after the accident , the black necrotic skin at the base of the wound was soft enough to allow removal using a pair of sterile scissors . |
| 6 | In the second round Trentham began to land the odd punch , but never hard enough to allow Tommy to go down . |
| 7 | The secret of GORE-TEX fabrics lies in a unique protective membrane with around 9 billion pores per square inch ; too small for water to pass through , but large enough to allow perspiration vapour to escape . |
| 8 | ‘ Maastricht went too far for public opinion , but not far enough to allow Europe to deal effectively with the problems it faces , such as Yugoslavia , ’ says an exasperated German official . |
| 9 | The degree programme is designed to be flexible enough to allow emphasis on language or literature depending on preference . |
| 10 | I blame both local councillors in Scotland and Scottish Members of Parliament , from both sides of the House , who were stupid enough to allow revaluation in Scotland to continue after the English stopped it in 1973 . |
| 11 | Here , one transfer price ( usually representing cumulative variable costs ) is charged to the buying division , while another ( which will be high enough to allow profit ) is credited to the selling division . |
| 12 | Depending on the severity of the cold , they will keep an area of about 300mm ( 1ft ) diameter clear of ice , which is usually enough to allow gases to escape . |
| 13 | Low-pass filter is steep enough to allow sound sample rate of twice signal frequency , with attenuation of better than 50dB at 20kHz . |
| 14 | In most casings this makes it pretty awkward to get at , but the Sigma 's casing is spacious enough to allow access to these vital sockets . |
| 15 | The method proved much cheaper than the conventional equipment currently used to monitor pollution levels , and is quick enough to allow recognition of pollution hotspots and the drawing up of weekly pollution maps . |
| 16 | In the longer term the objective would be to process payroll and personnel work internally and a replacement system may be powerful enough to allow use of a tailored software package from Chessington . |
| 17 | Although the degree of compression is not enough to allow retrieval from a compact disc , using a fast magnetic hard disc , reasonable full screen full motion video can be achieved . |
| 18 | The increasing stocking density evident in Powys over the last 3 decades also explains the broadleaved woodland regeneration problem and clarifies why such woods are now often grazed to billiard table-like turf when in the more distant past grazing levels must have been low enough to allow regeneration . |
| 19 | If pure sands can be given sufficient organic matter to retain moisture and provide plant nutrients , they need no further structure as the pores between sand particles are large enough to allow drainage and sand can not be compacted into a ‘ pan ’ . |
| 20 | We stopped for a few hours in Aberdeen , long enough to allow Father to take us to see the house we had lived in until 1939 : Stranathro , at Muchalls , perched high on the cliffs by the road to Stonehaven . |
| 21 | Motherwell took 27 minutes to create their first chance when Chris McCart carved out an opening for Joe McLeod , but the striker hesitated long enough to allow Brian Irvine to block the effort . |
| 22 | Farmers are simply not moving fast enough to allow people who are desperately keen to change their diet to do so effectively . |
| 23 | Three of these studies , from Cologne , Leeds , and Sheffield , have provided comparative data on large numbers of patients and their combined experience of 149 subjects over the age of 65 years ( the German patients were 70 and over ) is large enough to allow comparison with 475 younger patients from the same centres . |