Example sentences of "is [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In specially favoured areas the grass is extensive enough to form patches of turf ; the pinks are usually rarer and more dispersed . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Of Amy Robsart 's death , there is little else to report . |
| 4 | There are several early references to a fulling mill at Cudnell , let to Robert and Joan Walker , although there is little else to suggest that Cheltenham and the surrounding area had any substantial involvement with the cloth trade . |
| 5 | Apart from the cliffs and shore line , there is little here to delay discerning searchers of natural beauty , the hinterland being dreary and desolate , and it is to the west that footsteps and car wheels must turn to find the dramatic scenery and fine landscapes of the far north . |
| 6 | It is conceded by Mr. Leonard that having come to this conclusion , it is unnecessary now to consider further any of the other grounds of appeal which do not arise , and we refrain from doing so . |
| 7 | As soon as the soil is dry enough to rake towards the end of the month , do n't delay sowing such hardy crops as cabbage , non-bolting beetroot , lettuce , spinach , peas and broad beans . |
| 8 | If this is the case the end of the U-wire is broad enough to sit comfortably in the palm of the hand . |
| 9 | The range of academic perspectives covered is broad enough to satisfy the literary specialist 's desire that literature should relate to the world , yet the comparatively rigorous analytical approach to literary studies is very appealing to those who , like myself , have interests which are primarily linguistic and communicative rather than literary . |
| 10 | My squad is strong enough to do well , ’ said Gray . |
| 11 | This sense is strong enough to motivate a succession of attempts to find what is interesting . |
| 12 | ‘ There must be serious doubts as to whether he is strong enough to shift the party behind him . ’ |
| 13 | It also decides whether the gravity is strong enough to halt the expansion and bring everything back together again . |
| 14 | She is full of admiration for the care and attention she is receiving at the hospital but is already looking ahead to the time when she is strong enough to go on to a convalescent home . |
| 15 | Although such experiences are relatively rare , ( providing the tank glass is of the correct thickness and the stand is strong enough to take the weight ) , it 's important that you can rest assured in the knowledge that you are insured if such a disaster should occur . |
| 16 | Similarly it has been suggested that a weak hydrogen bond , which is strong enough to induce miscibility can form between the carbonyl unit of poly ( methyl methacrylate ) and the α-hydrogen of poly ( vinyl chloride ) ( example 3 where ) . |
| 17 | But just before this happens , while the taste of melancholy on his tongue is strong enough to set off the sweetness of the place , and of his freedom to enjoy it , but not yet strong enough to overpower it , he sees the woman who is gazing at him from the balustrade of a terrace looking down on the street . |
| 18 | This pull has little effect on the land but is strong enough to move the waters . |
| 19 | I know now what her power is strong enough to shatter a man 's mind and cast him from this world . |
| 20 | What is needed is an organisation which is strong enough to combat and overthrow the capitalist state . |
| 21 | Sometimes you can elect to use this loose form because , as in Dorothy 's lesson , the preceding work is strong enough to carry it . |
| 22 | It may be some time before the movement is strong enough to help the environmentalists in any significant way , both to save the Adriatic and to reinstitute sustainable and more human agriculture in the Po Valley . |
| 23 | The most versatile paper is perhaps the 140lb weight , because it is strong enough to handle traditional watercolour techniques and a reasonable amount of water , yet it is moderately priced . |
| 24 | if you remember the question that the founding fathers faced was how do you create a government which is strong enough to endure and to defend the nation and defend the country yet a government which is not so strong that it erodes the rights of individuals within it , this is the , the essence of the , the problem of government as , as the founding fathers saw it . |
| 25 | ‘ Nowadays ’ , said Bismarck in 1884 , ‘ no Government is strong enough to stand the reproach of having sacrificed its own national interests as a favour to a friendly Power . ’ |
| 26 | The sole of the boot is strong enough to attach articulated crampons . |
| 27 | No state is strong enough to play this role solo . |
| 28 | The risk-averse businesses we have described above will be reluctant to increase investment , stockbuilding , output and employment until evidence of a recovery in demand is strong enough to make them much more optimistic about the future . |
| 29 | Stannard 's books have a teaching element , but the story telling is strong enough to make this quite palatable . |
| 30 | In other words , as tax rate rises above 45% , the disincentive effect on output is strong enough to mean that little extra tax revenue results . |