Example sentences of "that very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you put sub-standard flowers into the press , I can assure you that very sub-standard flowers will come out . |
| 2 | But when you bear in mind the background points ( catalysis , the interaction with radiation , the notion of turnover ) you see how it is that very small amounts of pollution really could have far reaching effects . |
| 3 | The very diverse nature of the IT theses being covered by students ' researches meant that very small numbers of students were frequently found studying particular combinations of the broad church that is information technology . |
| 4 | The idea of a flying continuum becomes even more persuasive when we remember that very small animals tend to float gently in air , whatever their shape . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , I like that very much too , ’ she said enthusiastically . |
| 6 | I reckon that our family covers just about every area , I mean , my silly wee sister gets all the little ones ' news — not that very much happens there . |
| 7 | I do not believe it to be excluded a priori that there could be some , and I do not believe that very much is to be achieved by very general assertions or denials of the possibility . |
| 8 | Beyond the Pleasure Principle ( 1920 ) elaborates a theory of the death drive that very much resembles the concept of entropy used by physicists . |
| 9 | Yes that they are beginning a process involving both governments and er naturally er I welcome that very much , because I think the attention of both governments would have to be concentrated on this terrible problem , and of course if they take the trouble to read the statement that Mr Addams and I issued that 's precisely what we said , that the two governments should begin a process involving all parties . |
| 10 | Cos we 've changed that very much did n't we ? |
| 11 | And that very excess of safety inspired some bright Vadinamians in to a galaxy-class piece of lateral thinking . |
| 12 | There were no tourism survey results available to support claims that very late hours were needed , he added . |
| 13 | If you do not like what happens at a school , you should discuss it with the headmaster , but bear in mind that teachers at a boarding school are acting much more in loco parentis than at a day school and may feel that very firm action is essential . |
| 14 | During the next few months a violent fascist backlash , an orchestrated campaign of civil disorder and terrorism culminating in armed insurrection , led Nizan to the conclusion that very firm Republican counter-measures were necessary . |
| 15 | For : very nicely made out of very posh wood , well finished , with a good chunky neck and that very practical compound radius fingerboard , with top-class hardware to finish it off ( the Wilkinson is deservedly this year 's tremolo , while both the locking Schallers and the Seymour Duncans are excellent ) . |
| 16 | I think erm there is some dispute as to erm what size the new settlement must be to become what 's termed an integrated and balanced community , and given the importance of this issue , and it has been with us for the last three years , ever since the new settlement was first proposed , erm I find it very surprising that North Yorkshire County Council have not undertaken any work of their own on this subject area , and have relied instead on a a residual approach to find the new settlement size , and I must say I find that very unsatisfactory , what North Yorkshire County Council are inviting you , erm , to accept is whatever size the residual for Greater York is , you know , has been in the past I should say , proposals from the public , from the private sector have come forward , an and the County Council have used those proposals as confirmation that the new settlement of that particular size was viable , it 's a sort of self fulfilling prophecy , now I think that 's unacceptable , what they have n't done is the second part of the technical exercise , which is to look at the thresholds of the various services and facilities required in the new settlement . |
| 17 | Er I mean that very helpful discussion , er though aspects of it have already been included . |
| 18 | Although they enjoyed their lifestyle there was evidence that very long hours were worked , greater than the individual enterprises actually required . |
| 19 | But being me I could n't stand that very long , may be two or three months , and I asked to be moved . |
| 20 | In recent years , it has become clear that very simple measures of reaction time ( particularly choice reaction time ) and variability in reaction time correlate very highly with ordinary IQ measures , to an extent that makes much of the theorising in this book inapplicable , Similarly , measures of inspection time have shown uncommonly high correlations with IQ , particularly in below average subjects . |
| 21 | If these axes coincide with the three principal inertial axes A , B and C ( see Chapter 4 ) , either because of symmetry constraints , or just accidentally , we find that very simple band contours arise . |
| 22 | When I got there , I found to no great surprise that very little had survived in any reasonable condition . |
| 23 | Although the electronics industry has changed greatly , possible the greatest change is that very little component level manufacture is done in this country . |
| 24 | During a shift when the men considered that very little was happening , they responded to calls concerning a house fire and an attempted break-in , calls to check on the whereabouts of a pensioner who had not been seen by a neighbour for a few days , a request to pick up and transport a prisoner , and a call to move on some youths . |
| 25 | ‘ The problem is that very little is really known about the problem . |
| 26 | Such evidence might be taken to show a much less intense use of coinage in the former than in the latter , a view which could be supported by the calculations based on the material from Bath that very little coinage was available in circulation per capita of the population of Roman Britain ( see p. 47 ) . |
| 27 | It is a paradox that very little is known about him as a person ; although he was respected by the men , he kept his distance . |
| 28 | We should remember that very little was known at that time about the ways in which the ovaries influence distant organs . |
| 29 | The fact that the band refused to do videos and that very little TV promotion was given to these singles did n't help either . |
| 30 | Maidstone was used to all this and he had got the procedures worked out so well that very little mess was involved . |