Example sentences of "[noun sg] were very [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The scenery and people on this side were very different from those in her village .
2 The methods employed in this study were very similar to those adopted in the Wirral survey , which had a comparable annual prevalence rate of 4 per 1,000 , clearly a much higher rate of known opioid use than in Bristol during this period .
3 But equally it was true that the circumstances of my review were very different from those of Lord Beveridge .
4 Table 5.6 shows that the proportions still at home were very low for those who had no principal carer , whose carer wanted institutional care , or where we were unable to interview or ascertain the carer 's preferences .
5 Mike and I saw a a very young child being washed at a tube well , those guiding us round the site were very impressed by this , the child was rather perplexed and surprised as normally it was taken down to the river to be washed .
6 These also show that the measurable effects of different rates of tax were very small for most types of workers .
7 Massive structures remained , many attitudes and management at the beginning of the decade were very similar to those of long ago .
8 Their scope and role were very different in many ways but , as he argues , there were more basic similarities than differences .
9 The pioneers of the subject were very conscious of this constraint on their endeavours .
10 These levels of breeding success were very similar to those found at the same time in the London area and Leicestershire .
11 Well the County made certificates for the Polytechnic phase two student hostels off John Garne Way , er that actually for phase one was about the last time they got an award at all , and er the panel were very pleased with those , they said they had a nice community feel , and yet the occupants had some privacy , they thought they , and they were pleased to see how well phase one had weathered as well .
12 Almondsbury were always a problem to Banbury , both teams playing very good football and the mid-field were very dominant on both sides , therefore the amount of chances were n't that great .
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