Example sentences of "very [adj] [coord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In other words , we have a welfare state , we help the international community with our foreign aid , and we are very progressive and we use the most up-to-date erm technology in developing our country and erm we are paying no taxes , and very progressive .
2 The band were very supportive and they knew they did n't have to do anything untoward .
3 He was very supportive and we learnt a lot from each other . ’
4 The silence grew very quiet and the occasional noises very loud and they began to belong .
5 The people are very tolerant and it has been overheard that I speak better Portuguese than I do English .
6 The brothers are very childlike and I think that Lewis Carroll is reliving part of his childhood through this chapter .
7 Accidental fires do happen when the Peak is very dry but we have n't been in that situation yet .
8 But it was very trying and I do n't know if it was like a part of me that was being grabbing or trying to weasel my way into David 's affections .
9 Yes , a nurse came round and she said hello Herby , she said oh you look quite bright , and I said did he play you up she said well he was very torn and I thought yeah I 'm sure he was .
10 Now for some of our members choice is is not something that they are fortunate enough to have because they are very needy and they do not have perhaps all the education that some of the tory party perhaps have , that they have been less fortunate in many , many ways .
11 I in fact I 've just been shown a different copy of this , Gwen has just shown me a different copy and the colour 's is totally different , its a very , very poor erm print and , when I was looking at this through my book , the background was very strange and I felt that almost had been painted by a totally different artist , but having seen Gwin 's , er Gwen 's
12 ‘ My legs were very weak and I found it difficult to walk , ’ he said .
13 The first two Blackburn goals were very sloppy and I think Newsome was to blame .
14 When they were loaded they were very low and you kept hearing the bombs drop and wondering was it your turn next .
15 ‘ And Mrs Wright , I 'm very sorry but I 've just remembered I did n't lock the door .
16 Well I says I 'm very sorry but I says it 's six miles away in a store , we do n't attend stores in the evening , I 've nobody to come d I 've got Where the hell do you think I 'm going to sleep tonight ?
17 I said oh , I said , I 'm very sorry but I do n't kno , do n't know what you 'd have to charge to justify that you know , to buy it and then do it up , I do n't know !
18 As you can see from the encloses table , this most valuable insurance costs very little and we provide it automatically unless you notify us that you do not require it .
19 Mrs Ward 's shrewd gaze missed very little and she longed to ask her why John behaved as he did .
20 He became very dissatisfied and he came back to the U K.
21 When we started filming she was very shy but she got better as she went along and she picked up confidence .
22 They were very discreet but it looked to me like an assignation . ’
23 In another he found old shoes piled high on rusty tables and there was one room he thought very odd but it made him smile .
24 It 's very friendly And it followed us into the lane several times and then we 'd chase it back
25 He says that he would not get on so well with her if he had his meals with her , but as he lives quite separately they are very friendly and he likes to know that they are near if he wants company . ’
26 People throughout Teesdale are very friendly and he knows most of his passengers by name , he said .
27 ‘ My dad is very tall and he puts lots of gel on his hair sometimes because he thinks it looks nice .
28 Does n't look very professional but I suppose it 's better than not telling them
29 ‘ Their news programmes are very professional but I believe they are too dry , pompous and sometimes too unimaginative for many people 's tastes . ’
30 They 're very professional and they get on with their work .
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