Example sentences of "the very [det] " in BNC.

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1 At the very least I can find the keynote speaker at each one and chase him .
2 That at the very least gives me the opportunity er to at very least glance through , I do n't know how long they 're going to be of course , but at very least glance through them to see what I need to see , to see if there 's any which is self-evidently requiring further comment , or further site visit , and er I can then give the Councils a further two weeks in which to respond to that .
3 Consequently we will argue that for the very least we need current levels of basic state pension and SERPS , and see that they are available to both men and women from the age of sixty .
4 The trouble is the culture of the Garrimpero is a macho culture , of gambling and drinking and whoring , and hazardous work , where mercury is the very least of his concerns .
5 Congress , the very least we can ask of the Labour Party is for a total commitment to the repeal of all anti-trade union legislation enacted since nineteen seventy nine , and a commitment to sign the Social Chapter of the Maastricht Treaty .
6 They would obviously have some idea from the appeal hearing it itself but since they have to put all of their reasons for their request in writing the very least I believe they should be able to have is a reasoned reply .
7 Er at the very least I wish to see the criteria amended erm and expressed in terms of minimizing impact rather er avoiding completely .
8 Selby are looking for an allocation of twice that , and if you a if you accept that the County are correct and I can see no reason to erm to vary from that , in fact our submissions er set out very clearly why we think every parameter is stretched to its limits , i if you st i if you accept that then at the very least I think its incumbent upon Selby to put forward a cogent argument for doubling that figure .
9 Guide uniform at the very least !
10 And he wants to , at the very least I think it 's reasonable to say , he wants to influence the Communist Party that , that this is the way you should be looking at the world and it , it is different to the way you were looking at it .
11 We need stability over the medium term at the very least in order to produce the units that we need , not this sort of one minute you 're off , one minute you 're not and again , if you were serious the resources were already there , there in terms of the capital receipts that people already had .
12 Er modern logistics floor space will at the very least yield about a thousand jobs sorry a hundred jobs per thousand square feet .
13 As it so happens , Strand-on-the-Green was one of the very many places that felt the effects of the German bombing — in November 1940 , a German landmine landed in the area , destroying cottages on the north side of Thames Road .
14 Among the very many antimetabolites which have been investigated , only a small number have shown the combination of properties necessary to be therapeutically useful .
15 After morning service , we would walk back to our bus stop through the Chater Gardens and enjoy the sight of hundreds of Chinese families relaxing together , eating picnics , taking photographs with fountains in the background , or watching goldfish in the pond ; and the happiness of the very many Filipinos making the most of a day of leisure .
16 Mrs. Jarrett , whose hobbies include china collecting , Scrabble , reading and ‘ a little bingo ’ , spoke of the very many people who had helped and supported her over the years .
17 Because if you do , you can not fail to be deeply impressed by the very many ways in which high-fibre foods can help you to slim , and to come to the conclusion that the F-Plan is that major slimming breakthrough everyone has been seeking for so long .
18 These are just a few of the very many amusing , illuminating and thoughtful letters we received on this subject .
19 6000 , not of a male population in 431 of about 40,000 , could he accommodated on the Pnyx , the open-air meeting-place , and that total was regularly reached in the fourth century , as we know from the very many attested grants of citizenship , for which a quorum of 6000 was required .
20 Despite the many improvements that have been made over the years , the poor pay of the farm worker therefore continues to reflect the very many constraints which surround his choice of occupation and employer in many rural areas .
21 The following notes , questions and observations on courses which have a programmed development and which include written materials and tapes are just a few which may help one to assess the relative merits of the very many courses that are available to the EFL teacher .
22 Note that each list gives just a few of the very many uses of the techniques concerned in mathematics learning .
23 It also showed that these consequences occur not only in those who are severely injured , but also for the very many people who suffer minor injury or are uninjured .
24 Before I describe the detailed provisions of the Bill , I would like to remind the House of the background to the scheme and why , sadly , the very many benefits which would arise from the construction of the barrage have , so far , been denied to the people of Cardiff .
25 The Rural Areas Database brings together from the very many existing sources , data which relate to the changing countryside .
26 Neither did the very many railwaymen who were concerned with passengers , nor , since the canal companies did not usually operate as carriers , did they employ anything like the same number of men in handling freight .
27 The major initiatives to which reference has been made , and the very many more lesser developments which are in train are a direct result of a continual process of review of structures , organisation , academic procedures and course content .
28 And the very little was that Fernando showed no signs of missing Maria Luisa or in fact loving her very much .
29 Moreover , the very same Tetley 's who so lovingly restored The Fox are now building , in the heart of a residential suburb not two miles away , an open-plan eating barn that contravenes all the accepted standards of enlightened and community-sensitive pub design .
30 Two years later , incredibly , the very same thing happened , at the very same spot .
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