Example sentences of "[adv] enough [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It must be spoken , audible , and , depending on the level of investigation involved , clear enough to allow instrumental analysis , and accompanied by additional information on the age , sex and linguistic background of the speaker .
2 The sun was not yet clear of the eastward banks of cloud , and the light was colourless and amorphous from the evening 's soft rain , but clear enough to show what had brought Tutilo to his knees in the darkness , and yet remained unseen .
3 He should be encouraged and allowed to write it slowly enough to write it correctly .
4 There are some people who claim to be able to control an axe kick to the top of the opponent 's head , but I have never seen this done effectively enough to score .
5 The rage and sense of injustice , for a separatist , is not powerfully enough voiced anywhere else .
6 Most of these pieces are rarely enough heard , let alone recorded , so to have available performances of such obvious dedication , meticulously prepared ( all praise to their director Paul Spicer ) and engineered , is a rare treat indeed for all lovers of neo-romantic English music .
7 One bad year is rarely enough to produce famine .
8 It was little enough to go on , but it was at least a beginning .
9 It 's important to me that you hear my side of the story — though God knows it does me little enough credit !
10 And after all Elizabeth had done for her , heaven only knew it was little enough to ask in return .
11 For when you are dry , empty , sick , or weak , at such a time is your prayer most pleasing to me though you find little enough to enjoy in it ’ ’
12 To pace yourself , doing enough to pay for a comfortable life and little enough to stay invisible .
13 " And has n't he little enough to worry about , " Patrick smiled , the accent and phrase coming straight from his childhood .
14 It was little enough to expect .
15 These are useful if they have been constructed flexibly enough to allow for complex unusual facilities to be used if required , and thus do not negate their advantage by imposing restrictions on the designers and programmers , Structure should be built in from the beginning .
16 Strictly speaking , this alternative ‘ mental ’ element is not a mens rea requirement at all , although it is properly enough described as a fault element .
17 ‘ Julie , whoever those men are , whoever this Farrell is , they want something badly enough to kill for it .
18 Just badly enough to die , I imagine . ’
19 She offered to come down for the weekend to help , and Carolyn wanted her badly enough to hesitate before putting her off .
20 A minority were badly enough damaged to be at risk of dying .
21 There is no doubt that many of the serious stall/spin accidents are caused by poor planning which leads to situations involving difficult manoeuvring near the ground , putting the pilots under stress so that they make mistakes or fly badly enough to stall and spin in .
22 Both cars spun on to the grass outfield , Senna 's McLaren minus its left front wheel and Mansell 's car damaged badly enough to ensure his retirement .
23 They wandered off to the north-east a bit but not badly enough to get really lost , and after a while made a correction to drift back to north .
24 He tried to leave the chair and go , but did n't badly enough want to , and carried on with a furious daydream of what the trades-union movement might come to represent again in England , although England was only half his country .
25 Theodore Mann , co-founder and producer of Circle-In-The-Square since 1951 , had seen Dustin on stage and wanted him badly enough to have dismissed two directors instead of the actor .
26 He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party .
27 Use of more than one line to steer a kite dates back as far as the 1820s when George Peacock pioneered use of kites for traction of carriages and a boat.He utilised variable tension on two lines to elevate or depress peg-top kites successfully enough to transport as many as 16 lads to a cricket match , including his grandson , W.G.Grace the famous cricketer .
28 Few of Gallotta 's ideas are developed rigorously enough to see all their possibilities , and too many degenerate into rituals for marking time .
29 The company said it could no longer afford the £320,000 membership fee and claimed open systems standards were widely enough accepted for it to leave .
30 Or , to put it slightly differently , in characterizing academic freedom in terms of the rights of the academic community , we need to draw the bounds of the academic community widely enough to include students .
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