Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] [is] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | An interesting point is that the tendency to fracture by the spreading of cracks is relatively little affected by temperature whereas the viscosity or shearing stress is very dependent upon temperature . |
| 2 | Because the finance director 's outward looking role is very important , he stresses that it is very useful to be a non-executive director elsewhere . |
| 3 | * Seeing people getting well or overcoming disability is very satisfying . |
| 4 | About those two things I would say that the number of houses requiring demolition is very small , and as has been observed already , a road is not an inappropriate use in the greenbelt . |
| 5 | They 're not on show because displaying costume is very difficult , because you have to have very strict environment control ; and light has to be very dim and you have to watch the relative humidity . |
| 6 | ‘ To me , having fun is very important . |
| 7 | Changes introduced a couple of years ago are working well and the aggressive marketing that is now taking place is very much to be desired . |
| 8 | Calculating frankness is very different from the spontaneous variety ; there was some fatal extra dimension in his objectivity , which was much more that of a novelist before a character than of even the oldest , most changed man before his own real past self . |
| 9 | Voting discipline is very high and there is a significant degree of cohesion . |
| 10 | While it is concerned with the roots of true and false knowledge , this approach to studying ideology is very different from the social determination thesis and has not endured . |
| 11 | As expected , the association between social class and housing tenure is very strong . |
| 12 | The throwing and catching principle is very important for the point of contact . |
| 13 | ‘ A line manager delivering training is very powerful and saves the company money . ’ |
| 14 | Bearing in mind that there are probably more than 5,000 warehouses of this kind throughout the world holding very large quantities of stock between them this suggests that the risk of them catching fire is very small ; although the individual loss if one were to catch fire is considerable . |
| 15 | The basis for rejecting science is very like carelessness . |