Example sentences of "very [adj] [to-vb] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I WAS very sorry to hear that the Albert Hill bus service was to be taken off .
2 Even so , it 's very pleasant to see that a goodly swathe of video cards is supported directly .
3 The report concluded , ‘ we should be very foolish to argue that the economic system would not work if prices and incomes were behaving as they have behaved during some of the most prosperous epochs ; that is to say , rising slowly ’ .
4 In two separate incidents this year , sent a letter to a member asking for membership and was very embarrassed to learn that the member had paid her teacher some long time earlier .
5 Successive governments have been very careful to ensure that the benefits bought from a pension fund are taxed only once and strictly as deferred earned income .
6 The menu makes it very easy to use and the saving of high scores gives everybody something to aim for .
7 The Minor Pentatonic scale is a five note scale and can be played over a m7 chord ; on bass it is very easy to play because the notes lie right under the fingers …
8 Power assisted steering make it very easy to handle and the independent rear suspension on the saloons produced a high quality of road holding and comfort .
9 It is very sad to report that the entire actuarial staff of the Society was in bed before midnight and that everyone appeared with rosy complexion and clear eyes the following morning …
10 I , I 'm very sad to learn that the committee may not fee , feel quite so constrained to assist er , employees .
11 ‘ It 's very hard to predict because the costs are coming down rapidly , but I ca n't see it being an economic proposition until well into the next century , ’ Shah concludes .
12 During turns little or no rudder is required to maintain balance , the elevators , rudder and ailerons are excellent and well harmonised and one would be very hard to please if the little bird failed to impress .
13 From past experience with UK rules that allow ‘ discretion ’ , it is not very hard to imagine that the practice might bear little resemblance to the ‘ aim ’ of the policy .
14 I was very glad to hear that the Secretary of State , in his announcement on Tuesday , accepted this view when he said : ’ we would not wish to turn away willing and suitable volunteers ’ .
15 It is all very well to say that the production of a new rose plant is a skilled job and best left to specialists , but that takes little account of the satisfaction to be derived and enjoyed by trying something difficult , and being successful .
16 It is very important to realize that the body regulates itself very effectively in terms of its sleep requirements .
17 It is very important to stress that the relative bargaining strength of each party governs the kind of a deal which is made .
18 It is surprising that an anti-quantitative linguist should advocate confirmatory statistical testing , but it is very important to understand that the proposition put forward here is simply wrong .
19 It is therefore very important to ensure that the section is either complied with or that the transaction falls within one of the two available exemptions .
20 If there is no speech by three , indeed if there is no speech earlier than that , it might be very important to check that the child is not deaf .
21 If there is no speech by three , indeed if there is no speech earlier than that , it might be very important to check that the child is not deaf .
22 It is , therefore , very important to establish whether the property was recovered or preserved in the proceedings , since only then does the statutory charge apply .
23 ‘ I 'm very happy to say that the lawyers did n't make a penny off this , ’ said Herwald .
24 Pearn and I were very concerned to ensure that the troops who would liberate Burma should know something of the country and its people , for the army that fought the retreat in 1942 had had little time to learn any of the background .
25 I was very very pleased to see that a lot of you have tried to do your join up handwriting after a bit of practice we 'd had and it had come out really really nicely , well done .
26 We are very pleased to see that the draft directives are allowing the partnership between the profession and the supervisory authorities to continue .
27 I 'm very pleased to say that the union er involved had actually pursued the appeal even though the woman had died , and won the appeal posthumously so that the backdated pay could be given to the widower in that case .
28 Hilary assured us of the continuing interest in Medau in Britain shown by the Medau Schule in Germany and teachers will be very pleased to learn that a new movement block in Coburg is to be named after Molly .
29 There was considerable debate on communication between sections and their members , and LAB was very pleased to learn that the distribution of notices , programme cards etc could once again be effects through insertion into Chemistry in Britain .
30 Without Michael Fish ( no pun intended ) to tell me what the weather would bring the next day , I was very pleased to find that the local paper La Voz de Galicia carried an excellent synoptic chart and forecast .
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