Example sentences of "[pers pn] very [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you very well acquainted with the family , ma'am ? ’ |
| 2 | It did not take him very long to decide in favour of the second course . |
| 3 | . You m is it really well is it very well commented at all ? |
| 4 | I found it very easy to go into the science sixth and nobody suggested that it was n't a ladylike thing to do . |
| 5 | Maybe they do n't find it hard to , they do n't find it very easy to talk to each other about difficult things ; maybe they ca n't say the sort of things ‘ I love you but , I wish you did n't , such and such ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ What appeals to people is the normality of the show , there is nothing do or die about it which makes it very easy to relate to it . |
| 7 | As I knit the swatch , a ladder is created where the needles are out of work and I find it very easy to measure between the two ladders with my green ruler when the swatch is completed . |
| 8 | Many students find it very helpful to sit in the phonetics laboratory looking at a computer display showing a picture of their pitch movements . |
| 9 | ‘ I find it very helpful to look at something beautiful . |
| 10 | His secrecy abut his own generosity makes it very difficult to document in full ; certainly , during the years of the Second World War , he gave money to Dylan Thomas and Roy Campbell , but many other such instances may have gone unrecorded . |
| 11 | One woman described how she experienced an aggressive pattern : ‘ I found it very difficult to cope with women over me , especially if I thought that they were n't being fair — although I had no problems when dealing with men . |
| 12 | They find it very difficult to cook for themselves , shop for themselves and generally look after themselves in all the ways that we would accept as being quite normal . |
| 13 | Ian Watson , the student in question was a clever young man who had worked very hard to achieve his place at the higher seat of learning ; he found it very difficult to manage on the pittance that his father allowed him . |
| 14 | I would find it very difficult to go into a situation , like a communal changing room in a big store , where other women would see my body . |
| 15 | I find it very difficult to dwell on these serious — even gloomy — thoughts when the sun is shining , the winds light and I have been asked to take a party of visitors out for a boat trip . |
| 16 | But the commitment of governments was to the gold standard and free trade and , in 1922 , Baldwin reflected that , ‘ a free trade country , such as we are still , finds it very difficult to argue with a country that has a tariff weapon in its hand . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Women find it very difficult to break into traditionally male preserves , to walk into pubs or even some restaurants on their own . |
| 18 | When you have some children who find it very difficult to work with others , one solution might be to work with much smaller groups , maybe even just a couple of them at a time for five minutes or so . |
| 19 | He found it very difficult to work in collaboration with others . |
| 20 | One of the things I I I found it very difficult to start with I must admit is that to prejudge that people would or would not go in . |
| 21 | However , the recent study by PA Management Consultants Ltd found that in themselves the analyses of the cases examined had not produced hard evidence to support the hypothesis that co-operatives would find it very difficult to compete in capital-intensive production : |
| 22 | The empty pot was heavy and Asik found it very difficult to walk without carrying anything , but the pot made it almost impossible for him to move at any speed . |
| 23 | This can make it very difficult to keep to the repayment plans , and the loss of home and fuel becomes more likely . |
| 24 | Even though she almost wholly accepted who Tammuz was , if only as an abstract , she still found it very difficult to look upon him as her father in flesh and blood . |
| 25 | I suppose my first experience is one of immense frustration , because I think this is very important document that you bring to us , but the speed and the sound being , the loud sound of delivery made it very difficult to stay with the , the concept and ideas . |
| 26 | Librarians accustomed to the traditional catalogue may find it very difficult to change from that perspective to recognized new needs and opportunities facing users of online catalogues . |
| 27 | But while many children enter the school having already enjoyed many hours of " pretend " play ; there are some whose experience of such play is very limited , who find it very difficult to differentiate between being in and out of role . |
| 28 | I found it very difficult to get past the first fleet but when I did the game became more enjoyable especially as the 256 colour graphics match most games out today . |
| 29 | Some less obvious conditions , such as arthritis of the shoulder , can make it very difficult to get into and out of a car . |
| 30 | They find it very difficult to get into Torbay to try and trade cos it 's very , I mean it 's another hour on the trip really is n't it ? |