Example sentences of "only enough [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mix the colour nice and thick — not watery — only enough water to make the powder paint . |
| 2 | Bosnian doctors are doing what they can , there is only enough electricity to power the theatres , dressings have to be washed and reused . |
| 3 | She has , she says , only enough petrol to reach the first garage . |
| 4 | The Bombays would fly in , carrying only enough petrol to enable the vehicles to be driven back to Kabrit , while the bulk of the men would return in the aircraft . |
| 5 | The rest divided themselves up amongst the remaining transport and set off with only enough petrol to cover the 400 miles to Jalo . |
| 6 | Because of this ( and assuming for simplicity that firms do not carry inventories ) they will demand only enough labour to produce the output they can sell , for any additional inputs of labour will either be idle or else will produce output which will remain unsold . |