Example sentences of "not [be] a sufficient [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , fraud in itself has not been a sufficient inducement to force agricultural reform .
2 ( vii ) If the court reaches the point of weighing the social needs in issue , first that of securing to the council the effective means in law of protecting its reputation and , secondly , that of protecting the right of free expression of the people of this country , the court should hold that the remaining remedies for the council , if it could not sue for libel , and in particular the action for malicious falsehood , would not be a sufficient protection for the council 's reputation , and the ability of a local authority such as the council to sue for libel would not improperly or unnecessarily restrict free expression .
3 The absolutist view is that this would not be a sufficient appreciation of the matter and that corporations have a separate liability to tax .
4 A model like this can not be a sufficient basis for a convincing explanation of a recurrent phenomenon like linguistic change because both divergence and convergence can be present in language states at any time , or , perhaps , at all times .
5 But if institutionalized research is a necessary condition of higher education taking place , it can not be a sufficient condition .
6 This not being a sufficient degree of regularity , the company had not bought the car ‘ in the course of a business . ’
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