Example sentences of "to get enough [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shiftworkers commonly complain of not being able to get enough sleep and of feeling chronically sleepy . |
| 2 | It is difficult to move out from home , to pay for furniture and heat , so young people are almost fated not to get enough money . |
| 3 | My wife and I saved over a number of years to get enough money together for a decent Land Rover . |
| 4 | You know with the and when she does n't know where she 's going to get enough money to feed , clothe them and especially at a time like now , when all these adverts are on television for , you know the toys that children want , and they just have n't the ability to provide those those things for the children , much as they would want to do it . |
| 5 | So consequently at times there would be er periods of stress for myself , where I just had to get enough money to give my daughter some new clothes like you know . |
| 6 | They are let to a tenant who is responsible to the landlord for the whole rent , and who sublets such rooms as she can do without in order to get enough money for the rent-collector . |
| 7 | The Royals managed to get enough publicity without her help — and most of it was positive , which made a nice change . |
| 8 | They are mostly small and there is a good physiological reason for this : gigantism is mechanically difficult for animals with external skeletons , and above a certain size it is difficult to get enough oxygen into the organism to sustain activity . |
| 9 | He admitted that there was evidence ‘ that it would be useful as a drug for certain conditions where the body is not able to get enough oxygen ’ . |
| 10 | The problem for the potential incumbent is that it has to get enough customers signed up to enable the prices quoted to be profitable . |
| 11 | At times of high wages or low food prices , out-workers could opt for more leisure , but in times of slack trade they might well find themselves unable to get enough work to compensate for falling rates . |
| 12 | Were hoping to get a mini bus , I do n't think we ought take a bus because we were very badly treated when we did that , we do n't to allow ourselves open to that again , but I have written to say were hoping to get enough people to take a mini bus . |
| 13 | However , he was not able to get enough Cabinet members to support him . |
| 14 | Presumably that was why the kitchen door been left open — to get enough light from the kitchen . |
| 15 | That being so , the only way to get more computing power to attack any given problem — and the sort of problems I 'm interested in are very complex problems — the only way to get enough computing power to tackle these may be to make a number of computers work together in co-operation ; what we call multiprocessor systems or , since we 're interested in microprocessors , small computers , we talk about multimicroprocessor systems . |
| 16 | Though his downy feathers were beginning to strengthen , he felt weak and vulnerable , for he never seemed to get enough food , or be able to beat off the brutal and painful pecks of his sibling from whom , by some ancient lore of eagles , his parents did not protect him . |
| 17 | Then they sometimes have to beg to get enough food to eat . |
| 18 | In Rangoon port the import tonnage has equalled pre-war records , but the difficulty is to get enough transport to take the goods and machinery to other parts of the country . |
| 19 | Yes but what you 're saying is that if you stay how you are now you 're not going to get enough orders . |