Example sentences of "very [adv] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information flow in TRACE is very elegantly and easily controlled , but the system is , in some ways , far less ambitious than the three previous systems . |
| 2 | The little Hoflin , who had her speciality showpiece in Act Two , did it very badly and finally tripped and fell . |
| 3 | The remainder , very carelessly and messily written , was supplied by an unidentified copyist , who contributed nothing else to the score ; and it lacks trumpet parts , though he left staves for them . |
| 4 | The citing of these two varieties will illustrate the basic characteristics of the cheeses of this type — uncut curds treated very gently and never pressed , the whey being allowed to drain naturally . |
| 5 | This type of fence is very quickly and easily erected in the second and subsequent years if the materials are carefully put away ; it is the initial preparation and setting up that takes the time . |
| 6 | Thank you Chairman erm I do n't I need to say a great deal because the comments that have been made I think are very thoroughly and expertly covered most of the ground in terms of the the issues that are being raised and can I say that although er a number of Chief Officers , a number of departments and I suspect a number of committees will be looking at what has happened and er seeking in both to find out why it has happened and what might be done in the future erm I certainly recognize that it 's er a role responsibility of this committee and of er me and the Planning Department to consider the implications for strategic planning and for the related functions and that erm it wo n't be a , a , a happy task because er purely it 's something that all of us would have hoped had n't happened at all but I will er very er thoroughly er explore the issues and report it back . |
| 7 | ‘ FW de Klerk and the National Party went to the electorate on an apartheid platform which was very clearly and consistently stated … |
| 8 | Houseman 's Shropshire that was once visible from Telford 's shopping centre has been very carefully and skilfully gnawed away . |
| 9 | He looked around very carefully and finally met a young lady with whom he fell head-long in love . |
| 10 | ( Curling at the edges is not necessarily a fault , and can often be a sign that the rug has been very finely and tightly knotted , but unless the curling is rectified , usually be sewing leather strips along the edges , the rug may suffer uneven wear and tear . ) |
| 11 | She was able to carry out the simple reward programme which worked very well and then progressed to rewarding Luke for passing a motion in the lavatory . |
| 12 | Wild plants growing well where never before seen , and growing very well where only found in small clumps . |
| 13 | It is very simply but tastefully furnished with white walls , pine furnishings and flowery fabrics . |
| 14 | The very evident tendency of the end of the first part to overshadow the final Sacrificial Dance is one problem he very firmly and convincingly solved , partly by restraining the former but mainly by injecting an extraordinary degree of ferocity into the fragmented rhythms of the latter . |
| 15 | In enamel these crystals are very closely and beautifully packed together so as to constitute 99 per cent by volume of the material . |
| 16 | As Rosemary Deem makes clear in the article reproduced here , deliberate and formal distinctions between the education of boys and girls have been made until very recently and only brought formally to a halt through the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act . |
| 17 | At the Council in the Marches of Wales the line between the duties of the Queen 's Attorney and the Queen 's Solicitor was only very faintly and uncertainly drawn . |