Example sentences of "'s very [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's very disturbed and quite bizarre in his behaviour . |
2 | The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see |
3 | The music 's very substantial now ; and I think people recognise that . |
4 | He knows now his job is on the line and he 's very nervous . ’ |
5 | It 's very accurate , reacting to temperature differences of as little as 0.5°C . |
6 | That 's very impressive is n't it ? |
7 | It 's very impressive . |
8 | It 's very impressive — you can even load the server software in a Desqview or Windows window and multi-task the whole thing , if you fancy trying to work with two machines at once . |
9 | That 's very impressive ! |
10 | Well that 's very impressive and encouraging obviously to any housewives who may be listening . |
11 | And the lady on the other bed beside her , is erm she 's very deaf . |
12 | But even Masha , who 's very reticent , confessed her desire for Liubov — which was remarkable considering our country 's attitude to homosexuality . |
13 | Er it 's very serious . |
14 | So we do n't experience that difficulty but otherwise it 's very serious . |
15 | ‘ Well , she went just for a lark , y'know , but this Mabel , she 's very serious , never got married , y'know — not surprisin' either when you see 'er in a strong light . |
16 | He was also bullish about Ireland 's Lions hopefuls : ‘ The selectors will have to pay very serious attention to today 's very serious result . |
17 | I said so it will , they said they 're gon na send the debt collector if , for that two quid it 's very serious |
18 | All is in your hands , it 's very serious you know . |
19 | Listen , listen , listen I 'm not taking the piss out of the point cos I know the point 's very serious but I 'm taking the piss out of the way he said it cos I think he sounded stupid but that does n't mean I have any disrespect for erm |
20 | It 's very agreeable to be able to reach down and offer someone a helping hand — particularly someone he has looked up to for so long . |
21 | Elton does n't deserve to be called the worst , he 's very stylish and I dress him for the country . |
22 | She says it 's very stylish this year — with fashionable straw top hats — some dressed up and also alot of colour and spots and stripes . |
23 | I 've heard she 's very competent professionally . |
24 | ‘ Ian 's very competent as an administrator . |
25 | He 's very competent . ’ |
26 | She 's very competent . ’ |
27 | Colin Dexter says he 's very pro-tourist . |
28 | He 's very rich . ’ |
29 | Be careful not to use too much serum as it 's very rich and can clog the hair at the roots and make it lank . |
30 | Even blindfold she can see it wo n't be long before she 's very rich . |