Example sentences of "[adj] that [pers pn] [was/were] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her face was racked with pain and it was clear that she was very ill . |
| 2 | It was clear that she was very close to death , and Julia began to worry because Minnie had not been informed . |
| 3 | However , from the teacher 's comments it was clear that it was very much intended . |
| 4 | They were afraid that she was very ill , so when they saw her looking happy and well , everyone felt better . |
| 5 | We liked Chris very much and it was obvious that they were very happy together , and so we went ahead with plans for the wedding . |
| 6 | It was obvious that she was very upset and alarmed . |
| 7 | My aunt did n't get many letters from her , and those she did get were censored , but from the way Zdenka wrote , it was obvious that she was very hungry . |
| 8 | For some years now he had shared the sheep herding with his Uncle George : the latter had never been particularly strong and now it was obvious that he was very ill . |
| 9 | Ollie was concerned that I was very upset about ( the Iranian arms deals ) , and he said basically , Rich , do n't worry . |
| 10 | She became aware that she was very hungry . |
| 11 | Moreover , when I actually stopped to think about the problem I became uncomfortably aware that it was very unlikely that I would be able to obtain such commitment . |
| 12 | It was true that it was very hard to work in the public baths . |
| 13 | He found Aunt Tossie most agreeable , and wondered if it was true that she was very rich . |