Example sentences of "good [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There were two problems , the youngest children 's reading was n't good enough to manage the menu and most were too short to actually see over the tops of the containers on the heated cabinet to make their choice , because of this when they reached the counter they asked to have the same as the child in front making a nonsense of the notion of choice .
2 For Americans she had scant respect and considered them to be nouveau riche upstarts , not good enough to hold a candle to the real thing .
3 Good enough to hold a code ? ’
4 It must be marvellous to be an instrumentalist or a singer good enough to hold an audience in your spell , like Maria Callas or Yehudi Menuhin. but I would have had to be at the top , not just scraping along .
5 ‘ Then please be good enough to ask the innkeeper to show me to my room . ’
6 Indeed they were good enough to assign a USAF Public Relations Officer , the very friendly Major Hal Brubaker , as my guide and mentor .
7 Then perhaps you 'd be good enough to answer the first of those questions , ’ she said .
8 It was even good enough to ease the conscience of the people on our side who decided to leave them where they were .
9 He welcomed the European Commission on Human Rights ' ruling that the case of the three IRA members killed by the SAS in Gibraltar was good enough to go the European Court .
10 And how come he 's good enough to go the Sea Cadets but he 's not good enough to go college ?
11 Sweden 's National team is here as well as the champions of six other European countries , and from halfway across the world comes a young Maori whom some critics think is good enough to take the trophy back to New Zealand .
12 Mashair is progressing well and could be good enough to take the Listed O & K Troy Stakes .
13 The son of Caerleon is a progressive type , apparently certain to come of a few pounds for that introduction , and should be good enough to take the Queen 's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Stakes .
14 The Smiths believe that the sentiments they express are unique and that the music is good enough to cause a general improvement by its sheer excellence .
15 She closed her eyes and was uncertain what soothed the effects of his brutishness most — the fact that he thought her good enough to tackle the Palmer & Pearson work , the fact that he thought her brainy , or the fact that he thought her beautiful .
16 Glenelg is a small village but a complete one , having a church , a post office , a garage , a hotel , a shop , a cafe and a fine war memorial good enough to grace a London street .
17 Only the best were good enough to grace the amphitheatres ; a second class performance by man or beast was not tolerated and would probably lead to the inevitable ‘ thumbs down ’ .
18 He also said that teams such as leeds , arse-nil , norwich , newcastle and blackburn had each put up a brief fight but none were good enough to sustain a serious challenge .
19 Drawbacks : Expensive but , in terms of what it can do , this microwave is good enough to replace a conventional oven ( although remember cooking space is limited in that you could n't , say , do the roast and vegetables at the same time ) .
20 ( Still not good enough to justify a ‘ real ’ Strat or Les Paul ! )
21 That would be good enough to earn a UEFA Cup spot , provided that United win the Rumbelows Cup at Wembley on Sunday .
22 ‘ That 's not a criticism of his performances behind the stumps , because he 's good enough to do the job at the highest level , but it is asking too much to do both . ’
23 He was good enough to organize a complimentary flight for me on the Imperial Airways ' flying boat which plied the sea and air routes between Long Island Sound and Bermuda several times each week .
24 We have seen the transported Polaroid used this way for beachside crowd shots , with results good enough to create a demand for continuous operation , and steady sales of the prints , each of which displayed a sea of upturned faces .
25 It 's not good enough to serve the future .
26 The quality is good enough to enable the 158s to replace the Mark 3 push-pull trains in Scotland as well as the Mark 2s .
27 And working these odd nights in a care , a nursing home , the pay 's not good enough to keep a family on .
28 Armiger flopped in the Great Voltigeur at York behind Bob 's Return who is on course for the St Leger and this winner of the Sandown Classic Trial in April would be my choice in the absence of Royal Ballerina , whom I still think is good enough to win a Classic for the likeable Kauntze .
29 Armiger flopped in the Great Voltigeur at York behind Bob 's Return who is on course for the St Leger and this winner of the Sandown Classic Trial in April would be my choice in the absence of Royal Ballerina , whom I still think is good enough to win a Classic for the likeable Kauntze .
30 He said : ‘ I felt unfortunate to lose that tournament but it told me I was good enough to win a major and I 've come here hitting the ball as well as I ever have . ’
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