Example sentences of "these [am/are] very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I felt and this is the bit I like , I , I some I , I used to set this at one point in the examination question and ask people to guess which American president said it I 'll read , I 'll read it to you measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation just , I 'll just get the essence of that , measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation ninety percent put Richard Nixon er no one put Abraham Lincoln er cos he was one of the good guys right or wrong I assume this ground I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the if to save James Buchanan is essentially the Pontius Pilate of American politics he says yes these are very acute problems er and very difficult er and I 'd like to help but I 'm sorry I ca n't and I really do have to go off and wash my hands now erm and , you know , you carry on and when you 've resolved it tell me what you want me to do and I 'll ,
2 I 'm going to take a , a roller these are very expensive , very classy rollers .
3 Unfortunately , these are very expensive , and the limited use made of online search services makes the trade-off between online and CD-ROM very uneconomic for the Garden , compared to larger library systems .
4 Do n't be afraid to use cut and sew for necklines , as these are very tedious to shape on the machine .
5 All these are very much in the comic-book idiom that dominates the film throughout — including the dialogue — but they require a degree of realism and detail unnecessary in the freer graphic comic medium .
6 You know , all these things which — I 'm displaying my ignorance because some of these come into your area , some of these do n't quite , but these are very much the concerns of ordinary people .
7 Some of these are very great pictures , but even those that are not will alter our view of Matisse .
8 These are very private people . ’
9 These are very emotional things , very difficult things to debate coolly .
10 These are very small odds , about 1 in 10,000 million million million million million million .
11 ‘ Dear God , these are very serious accusations indeed .
12 These are very serious matters and I am glad to see that the civil servants are leaving the Box to find the answers .
13 Some of these are very political and outside my brief , but there are those on which I want to comment .
14 These are very flattering remarks and there would be no reason to doubt their sincerity .
15 Both of these are very good choices .
16 These are very good cakes , Miss Cuthbert , ’ Mrs Allan said to Marilla .
17 These are very good !
18 Cos I read these in a paper and I thought hey these are very good ones here , I thought I 'll get them , I 'll remember them .
19 Michael Hutton , manager of the Darlington inspectorate office , said : ‘ These are very disappointing results .
20 These are very strong powers , and it is clearly important to establish the meaning of ‘ development ’ , particularly since the term has a legal meaning far wider than in ordinary language .
21 These are very specific injuries which if not treated properly can ruin someone 's sporting future , ’ said Nigel .
22 And these are very typical er advertisers and erm , whether you agree with it or not , these are .
23 They were the sorts of contacts that you have when you 're signing on at the Employment Benefits Office , when you 're going to a job interview erm and often these are very negative because the experience of signing on is n't a very pleasant experience at all ; most job interviews , unfortunately , end with a rejection erm so a lot of these non-routine contacts were quite negatives ones for people .
24 In the end , however , childrearing is very much about values — and these are very individual matters , relating to one 's attitudes , beliefs and style of living .
25 But , as Neal has noted ( 1981 , no.87 ) , these are very simple patterns on which it is difficult to base any conclusions regarding authorship .
26 I think , Chairman , that 's still subject to approval by the E A B , erm , which is at the end of the day , the important party that has to be satisfied , so , these are very successful negotiations , but we , we 're still awaiting erm , confirmation they 've been accepted .
27 These are very substantial changes which are widely expected to continue in the 1990s .
28 Now these are very challenging ideas .
29 These are very useful during retraining the bladder or where a cure is impossible , but they should not be used instead of exercise , retraining or other forms of therapy .
30 These are very useful , as they enable you to balance up the individual microphone inputs with a degree of precision which is not easy to achieve simply by listening on headphones .
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