Example sentences of "[is] very [adj] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has come down to personalities and Julia is very disturbed by it all . |
| 2 | All legitimate and very effective , and Martinez is very good at it . |
| 3 | He loves cooking and he is very good at it . |
| 4 | My wife is very upset about it . |
| 5 | ‘ Tim is very pleased with it and I am very pleased for him , ’ she said . |
| 6 | We also have a small dining area and kitchen — Dorothy is very pleased with it . |
| 7 | Her job is working with girls with eating disorders , so she is very technical about it . |
| 8 | I 've got erm proportional space code which is very similar to it on the Microsoft Works . |
| 9 | That is certainly a witness to the fact that there is much that is very fine in it , and it would be foolish to pretend otherwise . |
| 10 | This is very important for it can decide acceptance or rejection by universities and other higher education establishments . |
| 11 | He is very uptight about it . |
| 12 | Howard is very touched by it . |
| 13 | ‘ She 's very proud of it . ’ |
| 14 | He 's very good at it , Karen , he 's an expert . ’ |
| 15 | I suppose it 's only an act , but he 's very good at it . ’ |
| 16 | She 's very good at it was n't she ? |
| 17 | " Well , her young man 's given her the go-by , " Mrs. Butler said , " and she 's very upset about it . |
| 18 | And she 's very upset by it , according to research by Dr Estelle Phillips of Birkbeck College , London . |
| 19 | So I mean Alan 's very keen on it cos it 's all to do with investors in people and so on , so er I mean what we really need is somebody centrally like a proper training officer |
| 20 | Well I have no evidence from either of them , you know , er that er they are slamming the door on my initiative , other than the statement that was issued which if you read it , there 's very little in it that you can object to , or that I could object to , which commits them , the two governments to an initiative , and indeed that 's what er the last statement that Mr Adams and I issued asked them to do , the only er they also in in their statements say that my actions have been both courageous and imaginative |
| 21 | ‘ He 's very happy with it . |
| 22 | Everybody 's very confused by it . |
| 23 | Thirty-nine-year-old Beverley says : ‘ He 's very aware of it . |
| 24 | No point in my staying there , sir — Gibson 's better with the spy-glass camera than I am and he 's very busy with it . |
| 25 | ‘ My mother 's very interested in it , and I have to know a bit about it as a florist . |