But the harbour was not good enough for the Royal Navy with their mighty ships of the line. |
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He is good but he's not good enough, and the same judgment could be passed on this trashily entertaining blockbuster. |
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Reyes runs at defenders with directness and explosive pace and he is not good enough defensively to be regarded as a long term wing solution. |
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He does always seem to be talking the players down, saying they are not good enough. |
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His placing, however, is not good enough to earn him an automatic place in September's European 24-hour Championships. |
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We are doing a good job of training and educating junior leaders for the near term, but the near term is not good enough. |
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No matter how it is worded we are saddled with a system YOU think is good enough for the rest of us, just not good enough for you. |
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The general concern is that security at the centre concerned is not good enough and should be rectified. |
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What, cough syrup and Lysol-in-a-cup not good enough for you fancypants, la-di-da aristocrats? |
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It is not good enough for these politicians to walk away and ignore the situation. |
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Many of his players are over the hill, and others that he has brought in are just not good enough to prosper at the very highest level. |
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I assured him that I had none of the above, but my word was not good enough. |
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Just because someone knocks on your door, phones you or stops you in the street is not good enough reason to change your mind. |
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So it's not good enough for us to sit back in Westminster and simply try to shout them down. |
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That this situation continues and is actually getting worse is simply not good enough. |
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Unfortunately, in the case of human and civil rights, promises of jam tomorrow are simply not good enough. |
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However her health was not good enough to allow this and she was forced to take another year off on sick leave. |
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So basically, it's as good as it used to be, but maybe that's not good enough any more. |
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He presupposes that personal liberation, however delightful, is not good enough for the public weal. |
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It is better than most people might think, but not good enough to be a sleeper hit. |
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Not trippy enough for trip hop, and not good enough for its own category, Dragizas seems to want to create some sort of easy listening album. |
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And, just in case that's not good enough for you, there was a huge display of Babycham Bucks Fizz in Tesco today. |
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But if his work is not good enough, another hacker will immediately fill the gap. |
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He has spent his off-season clearing out all those either not good enough or not willing enough to play for Newcastle. |
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The truth is that we are simply not good enough to beat a team playing rugby of a different order to ours. |
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Why should we be good enough to be cannon fodder but not good enough to serve at home? |
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While the resolution is not good enough for printing, it's fine for a computer program and screen display. |
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Researchers noted that while the majority of child care is okay, okay in child care is not good enough. |
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What's good for the goose is obviously not good enough for the gander as section 144 only comes into effect for those not in cohort with the regime. |
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Unfortunately, the solemn word of this Prime Minister turned out to be not good enough. |
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The players have got to have a good look at themselves because it's not good enough. |
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It is simply not good enough, so make sure you in the Member States get your act together. |
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Going with the flow is not good enough for us, we also feel that good design should be part of creating new waves. |
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It is basically a buyer beware situation, and that is simply not good enough. |
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Although they mean well, often this may cause you to feel that you are not doing enough or you are not good enough. |
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If being in first place is not good enough to support the government's economic agenda, in which place would the member like to see us? |
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This is not good enough because not everyone makes use of the hall. |
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Jimmy wants to be a scientist, but Dad wants him to be a star baseball player, because Dad was not good enough himself. |
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It is not good enough to embed freedom of religion in the constitution and to practise the opposite. |
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It is not good enough, nor does it serve society well, to demonize anyone who asks a question or holds a contrary view. |
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I am sorry but, for the real world of industrial technology, your blunderbuss amendments are simply not good enough. |
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It is not good enough to fly them three hours away and then have them drive the rest of the way. |
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It is not good enough to say that our current system is 'adequate' or 'other systems are worse. |
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I made a few mistakes and found some traffic in the last minutes but my machine is not good enough at the moment. |
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The initial fit is not good enough for the Newton-Raphson iteration to improve it. |
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For the IRU, the enforcement argument is not good enough to do away with this flexible requirement. |
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Obviously, this is not good enough and we routinely suggest ways of improving the situation. |
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But sadly, there is a group of people who can't read that fine print, because their reading skills are simply not good enough. |
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Presently, the data are not good enough to provide firm conclusions about the topology of the Universe. |
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It is not good enough to know that the safeguard is there should an outbreak occur. |
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In today's fiercely competitive global economy, merely being good is not good enough. |
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I have said before that simply continuing to fund existing programs without considering their validity or efficiency is not good enough. |
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It is possible that it was not operating but, more likely, the resolution of the Landsat 4 thermal imager was not good enough. |
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Quickly becoming public enemy No1 for condoning Roy Keane's behaviour, Dunphy predicted Ireland were not good enough and at half-time warned of more goals against. |
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While the unions representing them have broadly welcomed the packages offered and advised acceptance, the workers believe it is simply not good enough. |
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The appellant resat her finals and was awarded a third class degree, which is not good enough for the further career options which she wanted and still wants to pursue. |
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Maybe not good enough to fly a kite with my face on it through Central Park, but better. |
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Swindon is getting better at recycling but is still not good enough. |
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But the retired army warrant officer said it's not good enough. |
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When they send back the usual pat answers, tell them it's still not good enough, and ask again for their plans to release the children by any date. |
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The achievement can thus be characterised as positive due to serious efforts by a few active Member States, but overall not good enough with many Member States lacking far behind their national targets. |
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Just having a general idea of what we want to do is not good enough. |
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Although he began singing vocals on a few of his tracks every now and then, he considered that his voice was not good enough to do more than that. |
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If you work with very defensive bees a bee hat which is not based on a broad-brimmed hat is not good enough, as the bees can still sting through the thin cotton into the head and neck. |
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I would say to the Commissioner that we are now in the 52nd month of this Parliament and more conferences and discussions simply intended to spin out time until the end of the Parliament are not good enough. |
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In our view, this rate of improvement is not good enough for parliamentarians and Canadians to be able to hold departments and agencies to account for their performance. |
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But it is not good enough to just talk about climate change. |
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It is not good enough for us to pat ourselves on the back and say that we are doing great things, creating competition, ensuring that people get work, when those same people are being exploited deplorably. |
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It is just not good enough to give a trite phrase saying we will learn lessons if you don't learn the lessons and if you don't make sure on a regular basis that the lessons have filtered down to your officers. |
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If her language skills are not good enough to understand your explainations, you can write them down in simple words, draw a sketch or take e.g. the vacuum cleaner and show how to operate it. |
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The counter argument of a compensation fund is not good enough. |
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However, the others simply are not good enough. |
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Were English girls not good enough for him that he must needs come up and take away Sheila Mackenzie, and keep her there in the South. |
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We are not good enough at the back to go for broke nor do we have the attacking players to do it. |
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Of course, a lot of them say it is just their luck because they are not good enough grabbers to get in on anything like that. |
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The impure gemstone was not good enough to be made into a necklace, so it was thrown out. |
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This hunt could Drag Hunt, which of course is not good enough for them. |
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When a barrel of fino is not good enough for the blend, they let the flor die, and the wine turns into a nuttier, pale brown wine that still has bright acidity. |
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