Example sentences of "[coord] very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The latter is a term used to refer to former ‘ white ’ areas of pre-independence Zimbabwe and are commercial farmlands , while the Communal Lands are peasant farming areas , of which nearly 27 per cent are subject to extensive or very extensive erosion , which compares with only 1.6 per cent of the General Lands . |
| 32 | They are wonderful with good or very good orchestras , but with a top orchestra they seem to have both hands bound ! |
| 33 | I 'm not a fast or very good sketcher , evident by the early stages of the demonstration piece ! |
| 34 | ‘ Eldorado has the image of something that went off half-cock and was n't very successful or very good , ’ she says . |
| 35 | Four out of five manufacturers say export orders have been good or very good over the past three months , according to trade group Trade Indemnity . |
| 36 | I 'm not a fast or very good sketcher , evident by the early stages of the demonstration piece ! |
| 37 | Anyone with new route information , suggestions or very good photos should contact . |
| 38 | To make matters worse , there is no evidence that lack of spending by social services is compensated for by increased NHS spending , or vice versa ; indeed , the financial allocation seems just as likely to be low from both authorities , as it has been , for example , in the London Borough of Lambeth , or very good in both authorities , as traditionally has been the case in Newcastle . |
| 39 | The usual qualification required for admission to study for a research degree and for some taught postgraduate courses is a first degree with an excellent or very good classification ( first or upper second class honours in the UK ) . |
| 40 | Elsewhere national language maps are exceptionally complex , ranging from large and clearly educationally viable groups like Hausa or Luganda through progressively smaller units to situations where numbers speaking the mother tongue are very small or very scattered . |
| 41 | The term has consistently been interpreted as meaning ‘ whatever here and now is very costly or very unusual or very painful or very difficult or very dangerous , or if the good effects that can be expected from its use are not proportionate to the difficulty and inconvenience that are entailed . ’ |
| 42 | Do you have rigid meal times and snack in between ; is eating planned or very haphazard ? |
| 43 | Ninety-three per cent of women believe themselves to be fairly or very successful at balancing all the roles demanded of them . |
| 44 | Or very sorry I find it very difficult to understand |
| 45 | ‘ Because my most enduring memory of you is late nights , or very early mornings , smelling of bars and gutters , still high from whatever dangerous moment you 'd recently enjoyed . |
| 46 | If it flowers after midsummer , leave it until the autumn or very early next spring . |
| 47 | Try to time your walk so that you arrive at the Smithy very early or very late . |
| 48 | This is because weaning is either non-existent or very late and because child-rearing is extremely indulgent . |
| 49 | That is why Egan puts the emphasis on problem management — there will always be some way in which a client can be helped to manage a little — or very much — better . |
| 50 | He seemed either ill or very much depressed , and the strangers avoided him instinctively . |
| 51 | Because we did n't know where in the brain any changes might occur , or very much about chick brain anatomy ( nor , it should be said , did anyone else at the time ) , we divided the forebrain arbitrarily into two regions which we called simply ‘ roof ’ and ‘ base ’ . |
| 52 | We do not have a monopoly in names — or very much else these days , ’ she added , almost as an aside . |
| 53 | I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people . |
| 54 | ‘ Or very ripe figs , ’ drawled Francis . |
| 55 | If baby is sick or very premature and in intensive care , this may also disrupt the establishment of breastfeeding . |
| 56 | It now makes perfect sense to give a remedy that is capable of bringing about the same or very similar healing responses , that is symptoms , to the healing response which is occurring in the patient as shown by his individual symptoms . |
| 57 | At least 17 of these ‘ cancer genes ’ have been identified , and in every case they appear to be identical or very similar to normal genes found in the chromosomes of healthy cells . |
| 58 | A comparison of the three Gospels shows not only that they have a great deal in common but also that , in many cases , the wording of individual stories is either identical or very similar ( for example , compare Mark 2:3–12 ; Matt. |
| 59 | Again the wording of the stories is either identical or very similar ( for example , compare Matthew 3:7–10 ; Luke 3:7–9 ) . |
| 60 | Thus , whereas pairs such as sat/set , can't/Kent are commonly realized with the same , or very similar , low-front short vowel , the pairs sand/send , bad/bed have markedly different vowels , /a/ being long low-back and /Ε/; long mid-front in such pairs . |