Example sentences of "and [be] very [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Both he and his daughter seemed diminished : they had stepped out of their class , allowed themselves to imagine things and been very properly put in their place .
2 We have been and are very well served in N V C O. Our President , Sir Kenneth , our vice-presidents , and in particular , the Chair , the Vice-Chairs , and Treasurer , give us a great deal of their time , and I do mean give , as they work for many hours on behalf of N C V O without payment .
3 They usually offer a wide selection of lines , and are very competitively priced .
4 They were well-loved colleagues and are very sadly missed . ’
5 They are almost exclusively sexually transmitted and are very rarely found other than in the ano-genital region .
6 These nodules are fibrous in character and are very firmly applied to the mucosa ; they may be up to 2.0 cm in diameter .
7 They have attractive names and are very prettily packed with labels like old fashioned botanical drawings , thus making the range distinctive on the shop shelf .
8 The rooms are high-ceilinged , with large windows and marble fireplaces ( some with ‘ coal effect ’ fires ) , and are very prettily decorated in light , flowery wallpapers and fabrics .
9 Hymns and modal chants are still regularly published by this community and are very widely used by Anglicans .
10 All the rooms sleep two and are very comfortably furnished with TV , air-conditioning and private bath , shower and WC .
11 The immediate sense-experiences with which his method begins are not part of a systematic record , and are very quickly left behind as one digs below their surface .
12 The so-called Main Force bombers from 5 and 6 Groups further north were usually later on the scene and were very heavily loaded with high explosives and incendiaries , and they came in for some real pastings .
13 The crowds came and were very well behaved and it appears that the decision to make the event all-ticket was the correct one .
14 Ciccolini plays with great flair and is very ably accompanied by Baudo and the Paris Orchestra , who really seem to relish their moments of glory .
15 Chancroid is generally less common than it used to be , and is very rarely seen in Northern Europe , although it still poses problems in Asia and parts of Africa .
16 In Muslim countries , green — the colour of Mohammed 's coat — is sacred and is very rarely used as a predominant colour ; but it forms an important part of the dyer 's palette in non-Muslim cultures , particularly China ; here , the sacred colour is yellow , in which the Emperor traditionally dressed .
17 Nottingham CTC is extremely attractive to parents and is very well supported .
18 She has been in private use in Scandinavia only , and is very well equipped .
19 The ETC has been successfully established for several years and is very well equipped to provide all travel needs at the most competitive prices .
20 He returned to form with a comfortable Chester success last time , and is very well handicapped on his best form .
21 This response is attenuated in patients with supraconal lesions , and is very strongly linked to the increase in intra-abdominal pressure ; the higher the lesion , the lower the intra-abdominal pressure generated , and the lower the external anal sphincter response .
22 The KUBE is made for KEF by Boothroyd Stuart ( Meridian ) and is very neatly put together using high quality components ( 5532 operational amplifier integrated circuits , 317/337 voltage regulators and so on ) and housed in a simple black-finished alloy box .
23 In his softly spoken New Zealand accent he says ‘ It 's the biggest and the most influential monastery in the area and is very much regarded as a religious and cultural centre for the local people .
24 My hon. Friend knows that the know-how fund is greatly admired by other donors and is very much appreciated in eastern Europe .
25 Of course , Britain 's bosses have to be setting an example and obviously leadership has to emanate from the top , and is very often done by example .
26 Joint filler is then used to seal gaps and cover nail heads , and is very lightly sanded when dry
27 Such a scheme has a factorial treatment structure and is very commonly used in biological research .
28 They tell me that Mr. Stavanger has a magnificent record , and is very highly thought of in shipping circles — indeed , they went so far as to say that they 'd recommend the bank 's board to support him through thick and thin .
29 The validation panel consisted of representatives of Industry , Education , SCOTVEC and SED and was very ably chaired by Mr J Murray , Dean of Technology , Napier College .
30 But at the time he had no one with the expertise to guide him , and was very easily influenced by the persuasive arguments of the last person he spoke to on any given subject .
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