Example sentences of "[ex0] [is] very " in BNC.

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1 There 's very little I do n't do that I used to do .
2 My attitude to ageing is that it 's inevitable so there 's very little you can do about it .
3 If this is achieved , then the fact that the ball is pitching into an upslope means there 's very little run .
4 There 's very little information here for the new(ish) reader about family , upbringing , education , township , larger historical context , or simple chronology of the poet 's fifty-six years .
5 But in more stagnant areas , such as the lagoons , where there 's very little water movement , plants grow in abundance .
6 ‘ They 're all music fans … there 's very little spiel … ’ remark the band , in defence of A&M America .
7 Apart from there being nothing on the walls , there 's very little of the personal here considering that she 's lived here six months .
8 Brown Brothers Harriman analyst William Milton has followed Dan Mandresh and downgraded his rating on IBM Corp and lowered his first quarter and full-year 1993 earnings estimates : he cut his rating to sell from neutral and lowered his first quarter forecast to a loss of $0.72 per share from a loss of $0.45 , and his full-year estimate to a loss of $1.10 from a profit of $0.35 a share ; he said he made the changes because of sharper than previously expected declines in IBM 's mainframe business and more severe than expected pricing pressures ; he also said that a noticeable deterioration in employee productivity contributed to his revised outlook — productivity has fallen given declining employee morale as IBM struggles to restructure ; ‘ There 's very little a new chief executive can do initially that 's not already being done , ’ he added .
9 There 's very little room for the qualitative work I 've been talking about : it it is there it tends to get tacked on to an existing project when the sociologist is brought in to provide expertise on survey design or interviewing or to use a standard measure of patient ‘ quality of life . ’
10 ‘ … very flat , all canals and marsh land and big meres ; pretty dreary in winter , I expect , though I believe there 's very good duck shooting there . ’
11 There 's very little art in it , it 's just a chemical process , ’ he argues .
12 It may seem to some of you that there 's very little hope left for us in Krishnapur .
13 " Well , there 's very little you can do .
14 right , if there is n't very much of that fluid , there 's very little fluid , there 'll be more pressure on the baby wo n't there ?
15 It would be very carefully calculated and they 'd be given the right amount of the proteins that they could use to grow , because in the first years of life there 's very rapid growth and development is n't there ?
16 there 's very few of you here belong to it , I ca n't see your badges on , we have n't got ours on at the moment and a lot of people do n't even believe in Greenpeace .
17 There 's very little about shady gardens , for example , and so many people , particularly in cities , have them .
18 I find it difficult in my notes that they 're all so mathematical , that you just read through lines and lines of equations and there 's very few sentences in between to explain what 's going on .
19 I think there 's very strict erm you know
20 I mean I mean obviously the it may be that erm there 's very little these days I 'm afraid which is an absolutely copper bottomed guarantee you know but if if if they were able to say well you know yes we do take people who 've got the exams you know we took somebody last year or whatever .
21 It might be worth having a look at that cos there 's near There 's very often a question on hardness of water .
22 There 's very much a future for DOS . ’
23 Mm there 's very
24 At the present time , there 's very not that much crime at all .
25 Bar the occasional donkey and camel , there 's very little traffic .
26 There 's very few of them left .
27 She turned to Susie and said , ‘ There 's very little time left today , I 'm afraid . ’
28 There 's very little difference in what you 're doing now .
29 There 's very little in there about competency , which is one of the problems with it .
30 There 's very few who 'll speak about the Curtain I think now cos they speak about the hotel , but we say the Curtain of Glen Ayloch And then and then further down was Dyke Ends and that was our lower end of the glen , so that was there .
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