Example sentences of "[conj] he [is] very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart is just like everybody else , except he is very short and a mouse . |
| 2 | The response is that he 's very upset and concerned about the women . |
| 3 | He says that he 's very disappointed . |
| 4 | A magician lives in the house everyone says that he 's very grumpy so if you meet the magician you must be very polite . |
| 5 | He 's typical in that he 's very reserved . |
| 6 | He says that he 's very popular with everyone . |
| 7 | And see that he 's very afraid , |
| 8 | ‘ They say that he is very tall and very thin , but no-one is really sure , ’ I said . |
| 9 | So the environmental health officer that is dealing with that said to me that he is very stretched at weekends . |
| 10 | ‘ He later apologised , of course , but if you know him well , you know that he is very fair . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He proved today that he is very fast but I can tell him that tomorrow is not going to be so easy , ’ said Fittipaldi , who clocked 101.472mph . |
| 12 | will be the respect and regard with which the populace hold their own Chiefs and Elders , and not him , combined with general good relations between the private individuals which compose the clan , and the general prosperity of the unit … where the policy of the government is to rule indirectly the political officer must be satisfied with the knowledge , locked securely in his breast , that he is very important to the native population although they are not aware of it . |
| 13 | Thomas Cockburn , a young Berwickshire man serving at Madras , requested his freeholder father to approach his member of parliament to seek letters of recommendation to the governor , Lord Macartney , for as the father pointed out , ‘ every thing goes by interest , and he is very anxious to have Letters of Weight ’ . |
| 14 | The hon. Gentleman is a little off the point , and he is very selective in his reading . |
| 15 | ‘ He does pick things up very quickly , and he is very keen to do it . |
| 16 | His ear is like my own , and he is very good with the crew . |
| 17 | He loves cooking and he is very good at it . |
| 18 | So you can imagine Frank Clarke thinking well we 've got the wind behind us we 've got ta put a lot of high balls into the box and he is very important to us but at the moment he 's not making the box . |
| 19 | He does not eat , and he is very thin . |
| 20 | ’ He 's quite sexy , for a woman , and he is very charming … |
| 21 | His English is excellent and he 's very conscientious . ’ |
| 22 | And he 's very easy . ’ |
| 23 | He 's a good boy , and he 's very strong . |
| 24 | And he 's very straight , our pastor you know , he he tells 'em straight you know . |
| 25 | O K , erm , David , age fifty one , he 's been with T N T since his , erm , Dave 's hobbies , he goes to car rallies , and he 's very involved with politics , he also likes going down the pub and playing darts and having an . |
| 26 | My oppo was very patient — oppo means opposite number , by the way — and he 's very nice . ’ |
| 27 | And he 's very young , he 's i , I met him twice , when I was with people who were dying |
| 28 | ‘ Leaving Pete is hard but we know he gets on well with these people and he 's very adaptable . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ He is a fantastic father and he 's very good company , very pleasant and very generous with his time — completely different to how people see him . ’ |
| 30 | And he 's very good ! |