Example sentences of "[verb] that [pers pn] be very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom adds that it is very important for young horses to have their teeth checked before they are bitted and broken ; racehorses usually have their first session at two years-old . |
| 2 | I work amongst the elderly and I do know that they are very shy about telling people just how poor they are . |
| 3 | They should also know that it is very important that there must be established in the child 's mind at a very early age a dawning awareness of the fact that for all his life he will be required to submit to control from some source or other . |
| 4 | But I do know that I 'm very good at my job . |
| 5 | If he does n't know that I 'm very surprised . |
| 6 | ‘ Enough for me to know that she was very unhappy just before your father died . |
| 7 | I only want you to know that I 'm very grateful to you for helping me become Joe 's apprentice . ’ |
| 8 | I realise that you are very busy and have a business to run , but I really do hope you can help . |
| 9 | They say that they 're very furry — though one boy says they 're bigger than he thought . |
| 10 | Yeah , just say that you were very |
| 11 | The debate will take place today and tomorrow behind closed doors , but party insiders say that it is very unlikely that Mr Mugabe will face serious opposition . |
| 12 | ‘ They say that he is very tall and very thin , but no-one is really sure , ’ I said . |
| 13 | okay , again I mean these are things that talk about confirmation I mean quite honestly I 'm I 'd be quite happy if we had offices where people talk to each other ninety per cent of the time rather than send memos and faxes to each other , and on the whole we are really talking about inside the office with the people who we work with I mean obviously clients as well trying to find something different , we tend tend to find that it 's very very easy sometimes to make a phone call it 's much easier to make a phone call and to talk to that person and give them the personal touch . |
| 14 | Never buy a barn without planning permission for conversion , and be prepared to find that you are very restricted in what you can do to it . |
| 15 | He was surprised to find that she was very big-breasted . |
| 16 | However , on the one occasion that I bought fretsaw blades from them for 3d a dozen , a penny cheaper than elsewhere , I found that they were very inferior , breaking almost immediately . |
| 17 | Karen found that it was very easy to talk to Drew . |
| 18 | West Midlands bureaux managers may feel proud at the number of workers who reported that they were very satisfied and could think of no way in which they would do things better . |
| 19 | It was so fascinating to observe that I was very sorry when the party broke up , and even more so when Margaret did not ask her old pal Richard to stay on for supper with us after the Rolls drove away . |
| 20 | I fell in love with snooker when I was about fourteen , but when I got to about sixteen or seventeen , I started travelling around and playing in junior competitions and realized that I was very good . |
| 21 | But the ear bones of toothed whales are heavy and quite rudimentary , and we do not think that they are very important in transmitting received ultrasounds . |
| 22 | From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ? |
| 23 | All I can now remember of questions and answers is writing a three-hour essay on ‘ Security ’ , and I can not think that it was very good . |
| 24 | Mrs Corney agreed that it was very shocking . |
| 25 | He agreed that she was very good natured and nearly all Rotties he saw were calm and friendly . |
| 26 | He turned up at the dance studio in a pair of very skimpy tight shorts and observing that everyone else was very white and wore towelling track suits , and seeing that he was very tall and very naked , got nervous so went for a walk and smoked a joint . |
| 27 | I suddenly realised that he was very , very interested . |
| 28 | At approximately 1,500 feet I opened my eyes again and to my joy realised that I was very much lower down . |
| 29 | ‘ John was very good , ’ said Bob , who had told old Harry Stearns that he was very good in the first place . |
| 30 | He seemed incapable of accepting that she was very lonely . |