Example sentences of "that he [verb] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say to the hon. Member for Dagenham what the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) said about his speech , which is that he made very heavy weather . |
| 2 | Third , when Franco dispensed with the services of the pro-Axis Serrano Suñer at the end of summer 1942 , it was an indication that he felt very self-confident and that , consequently , he was unlikely to yield to pressure to withdraw . |
| 3 | The story of how Nobel produced dynamite by stabilising nitroglycerin ( by mixing with kieselguhr ) is skilfully told , while readers are left in no doubt that he became very disillusioned when his explosives were used for warfare . |
| 4 | I do know that he became very depressed when the times were bad and he had the mortgage payments to meet . |
| 5 | He loved theatre so much that he became very angry if it were bad . |
| 6 | It was something that he took very much to heart , but to this day , she does n't see it that way . |
| 7 | He had told the legate in 1095 that he knew very well what needed to be done , but that he had no power to do what was necessary without the king 's aid and consent . |
| 8 | There was a silence of a sort that he knew very well . |
| 9 | And what you are telling me is that he knew very well Aldhelm was to come here that night . |
| 10 | Rick felt that he knew very little about practical mathematics apart from ‘ making a scale drawing of the minibus and taking kids out to measure the rugby pitch ’ and even less about investigations and problem-solving . |
| 11 | She had the feeling that he knew very well what a struggle was going on beneath her words — and that he was amused by it . |
| 12 | Erm , well what your mum and dad said to me is that he gets very worried , het up , really tensed about doing things , that 's going , you know , things that are gon na happen , like just driving down to a different place , er and he get 's himse himself so het up , so worried , he makes himself ill , I think that 's what 's happened |
| 13 | He did not remember much about the journey back to London except that he drove very fast . |
| 14 | It can not be said , on the other hand , that he goes very deep or that we can ever take the idea of Michael 's art very seriously . |
| 15 | What history will say of his tenure of office is that he had very difficult decisions to make in awkward circumstances and while England 's international team suffered an unimaginable decline most of the 17 first-class counties , his prime concern , flourished more than might have been expected . |
| 16 | Thomas May 's earlier assumption would have been a perfectly natural one had he been dealing with a museum collection , but here at Templebrough , the sherds came from his own excavation , and the only conclusion to be drawn is that he had very little conception of the significance of stratified deposits . |
| 17 | The fact that he had very little free consecutive time for his own writing began to worry him a great deal , and he missed the familiar life of Kensington , with its public house and local shops . |
| 18 | Mrs Orton took it upon herself , watching him pick at a little heap of sprouts and chestnut , to observe that he had very likely made himself ill with being faddy . |
| 19 | When the boy was brought before Vortigern it became apparent that he had very special powers . |
| 20 | Pinkie could still think quite clearly enough to know that he had very little prospect of a new commission . |
| 21 | But I think Freud would have also gone on to say that he had very good reason for resenting Wilson , because he blamed Wilson personally for the unjust peace , after er Versailles , but er , was indirectly , many people would argue , going to lead to the Second World War , and er , so Freud 's defence I think would be , this man really was responsible . |
| 22 | Daniel had explained to her that he liked very simple food that he could eat with one hand , because of his inability to eat without reading , and so , for supper his first night , she had brought him scrambled egg on a piece of toast that she had already cut up into precise and helpful squares . |
| 23 | His most recent biographer has observed that ‘ because Aymer de Valence held the English earldom of Pembroke and spent his entire career in English service it is easy to forget that in origin he was almost entirely French and that he retained very close links with France throughout his life ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ Yuri 's problem is that he has very fine hair , ’ said Anthony , carefully snipping feathery layers into the rather worried-looking star 's tresses . |
| 25 | ‘ I had previously studied Charles 's chart and had noted that he has very unrealistic expectations of women . |