Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb past] to [be] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , Hahnemann discovered that if a patient needed a particular remedy he or she tended to be very sensitive to it — much more so than someone for whom it was not indicated . |
| 2 | And you had to be very careful with the grouse . |
| 3 | But er with the the the er the original the the first one , you had to heat it up with a blowlamp and you had to be very very careful to get it just to the right heat , before if you tried to start it too cold , it would kick back and if was too hot again , it just would n't start . |
| 4 | Well , to keep it tidy , you see the , the creases used to come out so quickly , and we had to be , well on parade you were , you were looked at and you had to be very tidy and proper and er if you did n't do it you were told to do it and that was that . |
| 5 | When I found some it had a strange smell — of sweet and sour sauce — and it seemed to be very moist . |
| 6 | They did exchange it in the end but I had to be very insistent and it took three months . |
| 7 | The various houses hid as much Champagne as they dared by sealing up some of their cellars , but they had to be very careful not to attract attention . |