Example sentences of "to very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their tadpoles can exploit bodies of water not excessively populated with competitors , and some are adapted to very restricted niches . |
| 2 | This can lead to very wide discrepancies in the dimensions of adjacent components . |
| 3 | Finally , it is of great importance to discover more about how the listener 's brain identifies what it receives from the ear ( stages 4 and 5 ) ; many experiments have shown how sensitive we are to very slight acoustic differences and how flexible we are in being able to adjust to very different speakers . |
| 4 | The following chapters in this book will offer the reader a great deal in the way of possible solutions to very specific issues in the management of schools — this one will not — or at least not in the same focused way . |
| 5 | They too attach to very specific parts of the limb . |
| 6 | The beginning social research worker can make most certain the value of his contribution if he narrows his research to very specific problems . |
| 7 | Note the progression through the tree from very general distinctions , in the upper left panel , to very specific distinctions , in the lower right . |
| 8 | This led to very serious debate . |
| 9 | But there 's a whole range of behaviours which one can include in sexual harassment , going from fairly mundane every day things which just grind people down and which grind people down because they happen on a constant basis , to very serious once in a while sorts of behaviours , and to try and categorise them as major or minor does n't really get us very close to being what the issue is about . |
| 10 | Solicitors ( subject to very limited exceptions ) alone have the right to brief counsel , who will be called in as the occasion demands to give specialist advice , to draft documents or to act as advocate in the higher courts . |
| 11 | The earliest forms of writing were developed by and confined to very limited specialist ( usually official ) groups ; they were later somewhat extended in continued urban development and in merchant trade . |
| 12 | And yet they 're bringing in these other things that er enormous cost which nobody wants and you 've still got ta pay , and if you have n't got one , if you have n't got the necessary er coin then that , that could lead to very anti social behaviour . . |
| 13 | He can laugh about it now , and has referred to it in many speeches since to very good effect ; but at the time it hurt . |
| 14 | The second is that it can obviously vary from very poor to very good , and an individual 's welfare will be different at different times . |
| 15 | She used the new red bergenia flower and deep red gerbas to very good effect . |
| 16 | This unit has a depth of sound that is difficult to describe , indicating that those nine 12AX7s must be cooking to very good effect indeed . |
| 17 | The edges of the neck and headstock have been bound to very good effect , with commendable attention to detail . |
| 18 | These are the pampering touches — they make your holiday special and add up to very good value for money . |
| 19 | Comments ranged all the way from excellent to poor with the majority being in the good to very good range . |
| 20 | So we yes we are It 's erm beginning to very good . |
| 21 | So far from going to market , these little piggies will be squealing all the way to very good homes . |
| 22 | These can be put to very good use in aid of the British Heart Foundation . |
| 23 | By their very nature meetings with doctors , lawyers , bank managers and similar professionals can relate to very personal matters , problems which are sometimes hard to face up to . |
| 24 | Such homoeomorphs are presumably produced in response to very similar life habits . |
| 25 | The good fits of the first growing season mortality regressions ( Fig. 2 ) were due to very similar patterns of mortality for all cohorts at each site ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 26 | given to very similar people for a start , it 's being prescribed in huge quantities no let me finish |
| 27 | That is a principle which is now honoured in the breach , most notably in the power extended to police officers to issue instructions to prevent an apprehended breach of the peace , a power which apparently is subject to very little effective judicial scrutiny or control . |
| 28 | As a consequence of its scope , its vague wording , and its proposed method of enforcement , which was mainly civil , it applied to very little business conduct and was , as discussed earlier , more suitable for the prosecution of labour and small businessmen than large manufacturers . |
| 29 | For instance , there are examples of children with very low levels of vision in terms of measured acuity who use what vision they have remarkably effectively for learning , whilst there are others , less motivated , who use a higher recorded level of acuity apparently to very little effect in day-to-day tasks . |
| 30 | The trade papers were always including references to experiments of this sort but it was obvious that these many initiatives came to very little . |