Example sentences of "very [adj] [adv] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 In an effort to prevent this kind of accident ( which is almost always fatal for the tow pilot ) , the emphasis has been for pilots to keep their glider very low just after leaving the ground .
2 The P.M. said very little throughout beyond posing an occasional question .
3 Having been a diehard opponent of freeing the serfs , he was very interested indeed in continuing the fight for noble rights through the medium of the courts .
4 I 've been very fortunate also in having Rob Moffat as coach to the Scottish Schools side .
5 The private sector tends not to be involved very much yet in planning they tend to be involved in the reactive and service delivery role .
6 I mention that not in any boastful sense it 's only to reassure you that if I can do that then I , I ca n't be very much out of giving the wrong gen .
7 Please thank Renata very much too for doing one ; her point about the reference count being on the small side for usefulness even to the general learner is a crucial one ; likewise yours about the belt-and-braces reassuringness of the transitive/intransitive label .
8 Although most of these techniques are expensive and difficult to use , it is possible that at least some of them may become more easily available ; they can be very useful both for discovering in detail how English speakers produce their speech sounds , and for demonstrating to learners of English their pronunciation errors in a way that helps them to correct them .
9 This additional information can be very useful indeed in saving the researcher from looking up an article which sounds as if it would be useful from the title , but which , in fact , is not relevant to one 's particular interest .
10 If you are very good otherwise at restricting your fat intake , this combination with black pepper is much better if the pineapple is fried in a little butter , for its juices and the butter together make a spectacular caramelised sauce .
11 Er people are very very good actually at enduring them and er and taking them in some ways for granted .
12 I t has been very successful too in involving relatives and neighbours people living around the facility .
13 In the early pool games , the referees proved to be very strict indeed in applying this particular law , even to the extent of penalising players who had been pushed on top of other players lying on the ground with the ball .
14 We are we are very close now to completing the final lease agreement with Moat erm as we 're not quite there yet I 'm I 'm gon na be suggesting if it 's possible to er , amend er one of the recommendations er , recommendation B , er , to take note of the facts that we quite er , finalised the agreement yet erm I wanted to try and get in line with the er , programme for the recommendation which came out of Great Parndon Neighbourhood Committee .
15 So do be very wary please about buying anything from a street trader .
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