Example sentences of "which [is] very [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 When we heard of them last they were cutting down trees for them to feed upon which is very generally adopted .
2 12 You are looking after an endangered animal , which is very muckily ill .
3 She nourishes a secret , unrequited love for Headstone , which is very well understood by her favourite pupil , Mary-Anne .
4 They do everything from jive to the old-fashioned stuff and host an annual ball which is very well attended . ’
5 The National Anthem , and the Germans also have various other ones , erm , there is one which is very well known , called the Watch on the Rhine , bearing in mind that the Rhine for much of its length is the border between Germany and the rest of the world .
6 There are also many tennis courts , some squash courts and a nine-hole golf course which is very slowly being extended to eighteen holes .
7 Sperber and Wilson ( 1986 ) have used a model of communication which is very closely related to schema theory to explain the concept of relevance .
8 The moral revolution , which is very strikingly described in his autobiography , arose out of a visit that he and his wife paid to the Whitehead family , which were then undergoing a family tribulation of some kind , and Russell was deeply moved by their plight .
9 I keep on asking but she 's given me three different answers up to now ; that Deborah felt a bit depressed , that they 'd been out very late to the last show at the cinema in Via Romana which is very near to Piazza Pitti . ’
10 At the moment the school has three hundred and sixty pupils approximately which is very small compared with others containing well over one thousand .
11 Punishment is something which is very rarely associated with virtue , and more often is undertaken with reluctance .
12 This results in a common word like " History " being assigned a weight which is very low compared with that assigned to a rare word such as " swords " .
13 All these materials are part of a structure which is very highly integrated , not only within itself but also both backwards and downstream .
14 This is a first class hotel of distinction which is very centrally situated close to the bustling Via Veneto and the famed Spanish Steps .
15 There is one preliminary problem about the state which is very seldom considered , yet which requires attention if the discussion of its nature and role is to be properly focused .
16 The result is that the hammer or the bullet is pressing against its target for a period , perhaps about a hundredth of a second , which is very long compared with the time which is required to conduct the energy away from the point of impact in the form of waves of sound or stress .
17 Cambrelle : a special lining , developed by ICI , which is very hard wearing and will not distort , fray or rot .
18 There 's a tenants hall which is very brightly painted .
19 You can tell the buzzard is a soaring bird by its wing shape , which is very much the same as that of an eagle .
20 An upper jaw from Samburu Hills appears to have gorilla-like morphology of its teeth combined with thick enamel , which is very much what would be expected if thick enamel is identified as an ancestral hominine character .
21 You know I erm Hugh was talking about erm somebody being thrown out of hospital after gall bladder operation after only two days well fortunately these days there are one or two strives in er in in health care erm to erm which is very much easier to er , operate on people if you 're if you if you 're going to put them out cos the operation 's more er simpler it 's far less stress on patients and and , and they they 're becoming a lot quicker er , clearly if faded out er , the way is completed then er obviously things are serrated with with the chief executive of the health authority and I 'd like to give you this October when when the Chief Executive was .
22 This norm contrasts with that of the groups ' careful speech which is very much closer to traditional Dyirbal ( see Dixon 1971 for a description ) .
23 Unlike many of its southern competitors Bell Lawrie , which is very much an Edinburgh stockbroker , albeit with clients all over the country , ensured that the institutional money only represented 25 per cent of its equity — the money coming from the Bank of Scotland , Ivory & sime and Edinburgh Investment Trust .
24 One of the most important parts of investment is inward investment into this country , which is very much encouraged by our low rates of tax — by our low rates of corporation tax and by the fact that we have a low higher rate of income of tax .
25 Like ‘ the Zone of Love ’ this is in fact a vision of a heavenly environment which is very much influenced by the theologies of the East but more particularly the writings of Swedenborg ( 1688–1772 ) .
26 Er , this one here , which is , which is very much smaller .
27 Pronto is erm an area of the store where we sell our occasional furniture and erm small priced coffee tables , hi-fi units the occasional furniture that may go erm whereas up until a couple of years ago we use to display this product around the showroom floor part of the new concept stores was that we actually set the same section in the showroom which is very much like a a shelving system whereby the stock actually sits on the shelves , the customer walks in and it 's an easy easy purchase straight off the trolley erm very much like the supermarket operation so it 's the lower priced good value occasional type furniture the cash and carry the kind of things that you do n't need sales assistants for the kind of bookcase that you would put in your children 's bedroom that kind of thing .
28 This in no way is meant to lessen the significance and importance of help which we have received from our other supporters which is very much appreciated .
29 The most popular German salami that I sell is the square peppery variety , which is very finely minced pork and beef coated on the outside with ground black peppercorns ( see p7 ) .
30 Well no , no it was the writing position which is very typically left-handed , rather than you being very
  Next page