Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] it is very " in BNC.

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1 The debate will take place today and tomorrow behind closed doors , but party insiders say that it is very unlikely that Mr Mugabe will face serious opposition .
2 Binoculars show that it is very highly coloured ; telescopically I have described it as an orange blob , quite unlike a normal star .
3 Almost a quarter ( 22 per cent of those aged 65 — 74 and 23 per cent aged 75 + ) consider that it is very likely that someone of their age will develop a serious illness over the next ten years .
4 Well without sort of , saying because I work in that department , it 's good , erm I sincerely believe that it is very good .
5 I also believe that it is very unlikely to produce the kind of answers that can be summarized in a final report .
6 In this corpus we find that it is very rare for an ellipsis to occur without a linguistic antecedent , and in those cases where one does , it is usually for special effect .
7 That is what I have in my kitchen and I find that it is very simple to lift and scrub the tiles that take the most punishment , like the ones by the cooker .
8 I feel that it is very important that everybody playing tennis has good technique .
9 Some people argue that it is very difficult to write without making use of masculine pronouns or words with a masculine connotation when they are also referring to women .
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