Example sentences of "very [adj] [noun] [conj] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know we used the video but that was for a very specific reason but if you know have you ever been to one of those lectures where there 's there 's overheads going on here and then they go and they write on there and they you have some slides and then you have a video and then you know it 's like being at Wimbledon . |
| 2 | I 'm a very private person and when you 're relating your feelings so intensely through the music , you want to spend the rest of the time with people you like to be with . ’ |
| 3 | I mean some you can stop 'em with a s sheet of thick paper or others will go through very solid objects and as you say you need a good sheet of lead to stop it . |
| 4 | And that 's why this is very interesting for you because you now know what your preference is and what you need to think about is that I may be a very high reflector , but I can see there 's , there 's Lou in particular was a very strong activist and when I put them together training , I need to ensure that it 's not the way I like to learn , it is a balanced approach others can also gain , I need to ensure that others gain from this . |
| 5 | Willie lay in bed that night , tired and aching , but the aches were very pleasant ones and as he slept he dreamt that Adam and Eve were being chased by a large whale and that he stood in the garden of Eden wondering if God was nubbly and ate infinite sauce and sagacity . |
| 6 | Yes it was it was a very coarse fabric and if you 'd got animals they te it tended to claw . |
| 7 | Already there was a very steep drop and as she looked up her heart almost stopped . |
| 8 | Now I think this is a very interesting point because if you go home , and over the next few days do what most people do after course like this , and that is they listen perhaps a little bit to radio , certainly watch some T V and , and think about all these issues , one of the things that will surprise you is that some of the people who are prominent broadcasters are really rather incompetent . |
| 9 | I was however sent an Agenda , on loan and with the very clear proviso that if I wanted to keep it I would have to pay for it . |
| 10 | We are all taught from a very early age that if we are going to get anywhere in this life , we have got to make effort . |
| 11 | By some means or other the natural tendencies instilled by evolution , have to be brought under control , and the child must learn at a very early age that if he is to grow up and be happy , he must behave in accordance with rules and regulations . |
| 12 | She says children can get it from a very tiny age and if you think of a child starting its every day , not even able to move its own limbs freely . |
| 13 | I felt that this was a very brief phase and if I did n't cash in on it now , I was n't going to get the chance again . |
| 14 | There is a much smaller choice of sizes if you want a lean-to garage , and generally only single garages are available , on the very reasonable grounds that if you have space for a double garage you have room for a detached one ! |
| 15 | ‘ We also have a very talented side and if we can play consistently we can win . |
| 16 | I just thought that something like that it would be very good practice but if you have a related documents to have a record of the enquiry with it would make sense of the enquiry , even if our situation was different to the other divisions . |
| 17 | A lot of current affairs material has a very short life and if you are receiving programmes from another country you will also have the problem of sifting out items which assume detailed knowledge of local events and personalities because they wo n't mean much to your students . |
| 18 | But it was a very responsible job because if you got an oven for your stuff and you burnt that boy there 's a lot of waste . |
| 19 | Right he sent only a very small army and when they arrived on the shores . |
| 20 | It 's very hard to get work , but it 's a very small community and if you 're bad word gets around . |
| 21 | Erm we set up I think a very successful service and if I could just mention a sad note here , me some members will know who was the county occupational therapy coordinator largely designed the service here and I 'm very sorry to say that er she died the other day but her service is very much a tribute to her and we do in fact have a large number of people who will want to come and work for us as OTs because it is a good service and I 'm sure that you will agree with that . |
| 22 | How how about that as a very practical suggestion or as you say perhaps finding |
| 23 | Bream are a very impressive fish and though they might not fight as bravely as tench , carp or barbel , they do look big . |
| 24 | ( 22 ) Margaret is a rather meteorological expert they bought some extremely clerical collars This effect is seen very clearly in the cases where the same word can be used in each of the different ways ; thus the adjective musical can perfectly well be modified for intensity when it is used ascriptively : ( 23 ) even as a child Naomi had a very musical voice but when it is associative , the result is again unacceptable : ( 24 ) we 've found a legal text and a very musical treatise 2.6 It is not necessary to be a linguist to feel that there is a difference in the two ways of using attributives . |
| 25 | David and I were very close friends and if he was n't happy with what we were doing and wanted to change , I was n't going to argue . |