Example sentences of "very [adj] and it is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The body is by nature very resilient and it is only years later that the symptoms of misuse emerge . |
| 2 | Our body is very resilient and it is only after years and years of mistreatment that it finally says , ‘ I ca n't stand this any more . ‘ |
| 3 | Fish is very popular and it is still preserved and smoked by traditional methods . |
| 4 | ’ Alas ’ , she wrote , ‘ my power is , in this respect , very limited and it is surely the Emperor who is all powerful in this domain ( working for peace ) . |
| 5 | The old adage that you only get out what you put in becomes very meaningful and it is only too easy to miss an employee out of a list because a code has been entered incorrectly or because information is inconsistent . |
| 6 | These windows are very elegant and it is well worth taking the trouble to highlight them by shaping the top of the curtains to fit the curve . |
| 7 | The economy is very difficult and it is still hard to break the old system . ’ |