Example sentences of "are very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Many so-called ‘ refurbishments ’ , particularly of buildings in town centres , are very radical .
2 We are very profitable and can afford that . ’
3 Bedpans , not sleeping — these units are very uncomfortable .
4 Helplessness and dependency are very uncomfortable experiences ; to alleviate the discomfort they induce some people become dictatorial .
5 Alan got a message for you all the stewards and secretaries within Pilkingtons and also the A E U , M S F and the T & G thanks very much for the initiative you 've in getting us all together and the initiative you 've took in getting us part of the European set-up company Pilkingtons , at this present time are very negative .
6 exactly , yeah and we can do that with everything , we can do that with everything , this is my perception and that 's your perception of this thing that I 'm holding in my hand , everything that we 've seen have that ability you know , we 've got the ability to do that with everything , what we need to do sometimes is walk around the issue if you like and look at it from another perspective and , and this is what we 're doing with Ethiopia , now , erm , the good section again was looking at images and particularly the fact that a lot of images are very negative and throwing an alternative view , the second section we 're looking at news coverage which is very sketchy , erm , it does n't provide a complete picture at all , and this third section well you saw what that 's about there
7 They were the sorts of contacts that you have when you 're signing on at the Employment Benefits Office , when you 're going to a job interview erm and often these are very negative because the experience of signing on is n't a very pleasant experience at all ; most job interviews , unfortunately , end with a rejection erm so a lot of these non-routine contacts were quite negatives ones for people .
8 Mr Keith Clarke , Executive Director of Nomura , said : ‘ Now in our second year , we are very pleased to support this event .
9 Around a hundred of the staff have taken part in the buyout , which we are very pleased with .
10 It added : ‘ We are very pleased that the procedures have worked and people have come out of this safely with no casualties . ’
11 As we shook hands the Frenchman said very slowly in French , ‘ Monsieur , we are very pleased to see you here in Normandy .
12 We are very pleased to be able to point to increased co-operation and liaison with other Service charities .
13 We are very pleased .
14 Eugene Fife , chairman of Goldman Sachs International , said : ‘ We have constantly maintained that Goldman Sachs did not manipulate the securities market and we are very pleased that this has been confirmed in the independent review undertaken by the Stock Exchange . ’
15 We are very pleased to say our newsletter team has had two extra members this time .
16 A growing number of bureaux have started to carry out JPRs and are very pleased with the results and the JPR will shortly become a compulsory membership requirement .
17 And mum and dad are very pleased
18 Trust chairman Sir Philip Harris said : ‘ We are very pleased to be the first hospital to work with McDonald 's . ’
19 ‘ A great deal of time and trouble has been spent in preparing our submission and we are very pleased with it , ’ said Test and County Cricket Board chief executive Alan Smith .
20 ‘ We are very pleased with the way our new destinations are performing , ’ says Mr Coe .
21 It cost us a lot to close it , but we are very pleased we did .
22 And after a meeting of the club 's directors yesterday , Rovers vice-chairman Geoff Dunford revealed : ‘ We are very pleased with the job Malcolm is doing and we are considering giving him the job until the end of the season . ’
23 And we really are very pleased to see you th at that erm
24 We are very pleased to have Gregory and Gillian and their family here to celebrate with us .
25 Er With reference to I write to confirm we are very pleased to be able to contribute towards your forthcoming carol concert .
26 They are very pleased with each other 's company — as pleased as only two fellow countrymen meeting each other in a strange city can be .
27 All the boys are very pleased about it , which makes me happy … and I 'm pleased myself , of course . ’
28 Paula said : ‘ We are very pleased with the amount of money raised which reflects the generosity of our colleagues . ’
29 Education liaison officer Lindsey Walton said : ‘ We were approached and asked to participate in this prestigious scheme and are very pleased to be associated with the schools . ’
30 We are very pleased to see that the draft directives are allowing the partnership between the profession and the supervisory authorities to continue .
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