Example sentences of "[adv] to [be] very [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | One was an old woman , who was nearly always drunk , and the other was a busy local doctor , who was not paid enough to be very interested in Oliver 's survival . |
2 | And if we are lucky enough to be very welcome , the pitch and sound will be higher and louder still . |
3 | Crops appeared where they had not grown before : rubber was carried from Brazil to become the staple of the Malayan economy , and soon to be very important in Indonesia and Ceylon . |
4 | And there 's a section on the form which asks candidates to fill in their interests and it 's in that section that a candidate puts over their own personality , and so I would ask people who are applying to think very carefully before filling that section in , and to be both broad in what they say , that is to include all their interests , but also to be very specific as well . |
5 | There are a variety of reasons for this , but one of them is that buying and selling shares is considered not only to be something for the rich but also to be very complex . |
6 | We have also to be very careful about copyright . |
7 | In recent years lurchers have come back very strongly to be very popular animals . |
8 | The head needs then to be very conscious of the use of time . |
9 | And the chairman had occasionally to be very adept at deflecting any risk of libel ! |