Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [coord] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are much bigger , much er , better mechanized and very good quality producers . |
| 2 | When highly decorated and very experienced operational pilots were posted to training units within Bomber Command , they invariably suffered some difficulty within these establishments . |
| 3 | The stone which emerged was much repaired and very rough , and the vaulted ceiling of the apse was found to be coated in a dull brown plaster . |
| 4 | In any event , ‘ a highly respected and very experienced professional lawyer [ was ] unlikely to be hoodwinked by a 24-year-old ’ . |
| 5 | Tim Hill , managing director of Peter Walker , which runs the Lion Tavern , said : ‘ She was a delightful persona highly respected and very popular publican . ’ |
| 6 | Tim Hill , managing director of Peter Walker , which runs the Lion Tavern , said : ‘ She was a delightful persona highly respected and very popular publican . ’ |
| 7 | Other cars keep out of your way and the steering , though very light , is sensibly geared and very accurate . |
| 8 | ‘ Our designers are highly experienced and very professional , ’ George explains , ‘ and we employ skilled craftsmen who put our ideas into practice . ’ |
| 9 | The French proved to be a highly motivated and very brave addition to the ranks of the SAS , but in some ways they were a mixed blessing . |
| 10 | ‘ The teacher was not highly qualified but very much alive and specially trained in English medium teaching at Kagumo Training College nearby ; the children had been learning English for six months . |
| 11 | She was being carried , almost , badly shot and very weak . |
| 12 | This series of re-issues from EMI France comes attractively packaged in two-CD sets , all of which are extremely generously filled and very reasonably priced . |
| 13 | Growing to about 12cms , it is yet another easily accommodated and very beautiful wrasse . |
| 14 | Trouble is , it 's easily mastered and very limiting — you might throw it high or low , but never wide . |
| 15 | The carronade , a short-barrelled large-calibre gun with a low muzzle velocity , easily handled and very effective at close quarters , was first developed in 1774 and by the end of the American War was mounted on several hundred British men-of-war of all sizes . |
| 16 | I was a mixture of desperately upset and very excited , because this was the first physical sign , apart from throwing up , about what was going on . |
| 17 | ‘ It will be much more of a knock-about place , irregularly decorated and very easy to live with , ’ she says . |
| 18 | ‘ Gone ’ pulls the listener into the bad brain of someone who is obviously deeply disturbed and very dangerous , someone who is hungry for the thrill kill . |
| 19 | Lifestyle is a term which is often used but very rarely defined . |
| 20 | Rather , if found at all , such work is likely to be roughly handled and very much read . |
| 21 | It is a simple church , well built and very Nordic . |
| 22 | The food is freshly prepared and very high quality produce is used — free-range ducks , pork , chicken , vegetables and fruit from the kitchen garden , locally caught salmon and trout . |
| 23 | So my conclusion is that we blanked due to a combination of the bream being well fed and very alert to danger . |
| 24 | The jacket is light , well made and very good value for money . |
| 25 | Down Whynham Lane is the village play area , in a safe place off the main road , well used and very well kept . |
| 26 | The team was well focused , the results were well measured and very well fed back . |
| 27 | Conté Carres crayons are well known and very popular , especially for life drawing . |
| 28 | My coat , like a bearskin , is well groomed but very thick and warm so I had my usual ‘ Irish siesta ’ in the afternoon . |
| 29 | I prefer to use a set of Indian bells — very small cymbals which produce a quiet but high pitched and very pure note which can be heard above all sorts of other noise . |
| 30 | The poem ‘ Futility ’ by Wilfred Owen seems at first glance to be simple and relatively straightforward , but , as with many of Owen 's poems , it is well structured and very clever . |