Example sentences of "and [vb mod] be extremely " in BNC.

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1 Technological hazards are more unpredictable and may be extremely rare , so that it becomes difficult to use probability concepts to quantify risk , especially those which rely on notions of relative frequency .
2 Swords are often passed down from father to son , and may be extremely ancient family heirlooms that have drawn blood in thousands of battles .
3 It was a strangely farcical routine , and must be extremely tedious to enact day after day .
4 This could cause expensive damage and could be extremely dangerous .
5 The latter is , of course , unlikely to be chosen and would be extremely difficult to measure , but does emphasise the need to determine a neutral view of a procedure before attempting to measure its success .
6 It would not cost the Government money , would have the support of fishermen and would be extremely effective in terms of conservation .
7 She has a passion for knowing what is going on and will be extremely cross if she is n't told . ’
8 Hearing loss can cause painful misunderstandings and can be extremely exasperating ; tempers may become frayed , and stressful tension may be allowed to mount .
9 The managers of nursing agencies have often had considerable experience in assisting nurses back into practice after a career break , and can be extremely helpful and conscientious in responding to any doubts and queries you may have .
10 These studies are short term and can be extremely useful if they are placed in the context of wider knowledge .
11 They are usually made in grades of 70 to 80-line , with a ⅜″ ( 1 cm ) pile , and can be extremely attractive and authentic in appearance .
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