Example sentences of "[conj] very [adj] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Preston had thought that very plausible at the time . |
| 2 | When my father suggested I apply , I was pleased and very excited at the prospect of going to boarding-school , which seemed to me to be an adventure , an escape from boredom . |
| 3 | A style favoured by Empress Eugenie and very fashionable at the time . |
| 4 | She 's very tough and very sweet at the same time . |
| 5 | Had I just seen the DOS version , I 'd have been a little niggled about some of the design parameters , but very impressed at the functionality , with an overall favourable opinion . |
| 6 | Married women who had not been receiving support from their husband when they were first interviewed , and were therefore not expecting support from him during subsequent crises , had a much reduced risk of depression if they received help from someone else whom they had named as very close at the first interview . |