Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] be very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trans-splicing introns are expected to be very resistant to intron-loss , because the correct replacement of genomic copies of trans-spliced genes can not be achieved by simple homologous recombination and should therefore be extremely rare . |
| 2 | The expectations and priorities of social workers are seen to be very low in relation to the children 's education ; changes of placement lead to changes of school and this is seldom taken into account in placement decisions . |
| 3 | Efforts to chart continuities in maladjustment almost invariably fail to find more than a small relationship between early attachment or infant behaviour and later emotional or behavioural adjustment , and although very early relationships and behaviour are seen to be very important , most researchers aiming to demonstrate this fact end by concluding that discontinuity rather than continuity is the rule ( e.g. Lewis et al. , 1984 ; Fischer et al. , 1984 ) . |
| 4 | The sufferings of the young when first they go away from home and try to hold their own with cruel contemporaries are felt to be very great even when they are not . |
| 5 | However , as table 5.2 and figure 5.2 show , the other very important component of the trend is that more people than before are living to be very old , into the high eighties and nineties , and this is to some degree due to changing mortality trends at later ages . |
| 6 | But the hypothesis that antibody binding to domain 1 could lead to conformational changes that increase the accessibility of region 3 has been argued to be very unlikely and the structure now reinforces this view . |
| 7 | I have not tried the Nitragon myself but they are said to be very good . |
| 8 | The systems division is still not profitable after charging research and development expenditure , but services — technical support , third-party maintenance , consulting , are said to be very profitable and represent 30% of receivables all told . |
| 9 | Staff who witnessed the murder are said to be very distressed . |
| 10 | They are said to be very fast over the first 40 yards , and the advice offered by the locals is that you should run on a zig-zag course if one of them takes a fancy to you . |
| 11 | ‘ They 're socialised to be very obsequious . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's time you called me Roman — we 're going to be very close to each other until we find Garry , and it wo n't do for you to address me as Mr Wyatt . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm sure we 're going to be very good friends , Anne . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're going to be very late to bed tonight , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 15 | If there 's anyone still aboard , they 're going to be very warm indeed . |
| 16 | I mean they 're going to be very easy to buy . |
| 17 | Many secondary teachers are worried about it because they say ‘ The children are coming into the secondary school having perhaps used computers and we ca n't offer them computing for two or three years , erm you know and they 're going to be very frustrated , erm and so perhaps they should n't go into primary ’ . |
| 18 | And so people who go and , usually into horses need to know all these or else they 're going to be very unfair to the horse . |
| 19 | If it runs for the ten years , they 're going to out-perform the banks and building societies , and they 're going to be very happy . |
| 20 | But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan . |
| 21 | So erm we 're going to be very busy I think . |
| 22 | Now the face when you look at them they 're going to be very pale , cold and clammy the eyes well , erm , unless they 're really into concussion they 're possibly normal . |
| 23 | ‘ They 're going to be very difficult to break down , ’ he said . |
| 24 | The actual state of the market is that it 's flooded with property , so we have a case where supply has increased , demand is still at a fairly low level , so we 're having to be very honest with our clients , our vendors , and let them know that the situation is that their property has to be of good value in the market place . |
| 25 | Well I hope I hope you 're gon na be very happy . |
| 26 | It seems to me that we are inclining to be very inconsistent in regard to two matters which have recently been very much before us . |
| 27 | However , the sophisticated methodology of land-use planning , as well as the policy instruments of the programme , have recently been shown to be very fragile and unable to prevent large areas of land previously left uncultivated ( because of susceptibility to erosion ) , being once more put under the plough . |
| 28 | CQD a product imported from Germany and available from specialist aquatic retailers , has been shown to be very effective in treating certain , but not all , cases of Hexamita infection . |
| 29 | The curator , John Elderfield , muses on the rival reputations of Matisse and Picasso and suggests that Matisse 's real influence has yet to make itself felt : ‘ I am going to be very interested to see whether this exhibition will have an effect on contemporary painting ’ |
| 30 | I am going to be very interested to see whether this exhibition has an influence on contemporary painting . |