Example sentences of "[noun] very [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Hauser … either he needed the money , or alternatively … anyway , he sold his pictures very cheaply to a ‘ Modern Art ’ museum . |
| 2 | Even though there are both specific and general exemptions from this provision it is so important to the client that the solicitor must be at pains to explain its effect very carefully to an applicant for legal advice . |
| 3 | The second component ( 40 per cent of variance ) revealed the urban distribution very clearly with a strong rural/urban differentiation . |
| 4 | Personally , I hope Johnny Rogan ends his days very soon in an M3 pile-up . ’ |
| 5 | But I remember Puzznic very fondly as a game that I could actually get my head around ( it 's very flexible you know ) ; even a thicko like me can understand the concept of joining corresponding icons together . |
| 6 | As you will remember from Chapter 2 Alexander himself suffered from asthma very badly as a child . |
| 7 | This not only marked the end of the Brezhnev Doctrine , it also heralded a rapid disintegration of the Soviet position in Eastern Europe , and brought the Cold War very definitely to an end . |
| 8 | Eventually , then , I decided the best strategy would be simply to stride out of the room very suddenly at a furious pace . |
| 9 | I hope that , given the work done so far to design and cost the scheme , you can have tenders to hand by then on the basis that construction would begin on site very soon after a decision at that meeting . |
| 10 | Adverse conditions can deteriorate water quality very quickly in a small aquarium and the water chemistry tends to fluctuate more destroying any stability . |
| 11 | Mother Francis had asked God very often for a way to send Eve Malone to university but so far God had not seen fit to show her one . |
| 12 | Some medicines , whether prescribed or bought from the chemist , can damage your baby very early in a pregnancy . |
| 13 | Some medicines , whether prescribed or bought from the chemists , can damage your baby very early in a pregnancy . |
| 14 | The best made by far was the Ricoll and given a set of decently engraved keytops this would rate very highly as a direct replacement system and is also quite attractively priced . |
| 15 | Her father 's eldest sister , the aunt who now had the villa near Ravello where Sophia hoped to spend a few days after the visit to Rome , was in some ways very much like an older version of Penelope . |
| 16 | We have grown our mortgage book very substantially in a stagnant housing market . |
| 17 | Perdita was about to yell at him when her attention was distracted by a man with a cruel leathery face wearing Gaucho pants and a white shirt who was galloping a pony very fast round a tiny corral . |
| 18 | The prime minister put the Government 's position very clearly in a statement to the House of Commons on 3 June , the day after the Danish vote : ‘ The Government continue to believe that the deal we secured at Maastricht is in the best interests of this country . |
| 19 | A feminist might interpret a text very differently from an army officer , for example ; or a teenager from his parent . |
| 20 | Chris used scarves in her session and Margaret worked her class very hard towards a fast moving item with some quick footwork . |