Example sentences of "[pers pn] very [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
| 2 | She very helpful and we get on well . |
| 3 | It made her very aware that he did n't want to give up any information about himself … and especially not to her . |
| 4 | BELVILLE : I think her very pretty and I thought her humble . |
| 5 | ‘ My dear girl , you 'd have thought him very ill-bred if he 'd talked about money to you , and even if he had , you would n't have understood the relevance of what he was saying , any more than he understands how well off we are . |
| 6 | At least , that was the thought I had , but for some reason I must have found it very nice because I stayed for 30 years ! ’ |
| 7 | I think everyone 's got their own ways of dealing with them , you know certainly some people ignore them , you know I prefer to ignore them rather than taunt them , er possibly because I was n't really friendly with any of them that did go back , I think people who were close friends have found it very awkward and I know even now they 're probably looking daggers at each other you know , that sort of thing . |
| 8 | So was it very surprising that I picked up on the African presence moving around the island ? |
| 9 | This is a shame since it may relegate the service to purely commercial outlets , such as flying schools and airfields who will doubtless find it very useful if someone persuades them to take a look . |
| 10 | For instance , women find it very intimidating when they have to attend large business functions , which are still dominated by men . ’ |
| 11 | er er er Well it can be but it c er er er er er I found it very helpful when I discovered that after I was saved . |
| 12 | I find it very helpful because we deal with immediate problems . |
| 13 | And she makes it very plain that she does n't see the fun of cooking for me ! |
| 14 | She did rub one melanoma causing it to weep but we did n't panic just kept it very clean and it healed perfectly . |
| 15 | One of them gesticulated to us and , using harsh , staccato Russian ( which neither of us understood ) and rather violent stabs into the air , made it very clear that we had taken a dangerous route over the ice and that we were very stupid indeed . |
| 16 | The courts made it very clear that they equated the interests of the state with the interests of the government then in power . |
| 17 | Especially since she had made it very clear that she did n't want to stay . |
| 18 | You 've made it very clear that you think I 'm tarred with the same brush as William and that 's fine by me ! |
| 19 | He suggested abortion two or three times and made it very clear that he thought I was making a mistake . |
| 20 | The reason we know that God recognises this dimension in the human personality is that he goes to such great lengths to make it very clear that he loves us , and one of his primary commands to us is that we must love one another . |
| 21 | To risk his job — and Sir Daniel had made it very clear that he did risk it — was a courageous thing to do when you considered how few editors ' chairs there were on the Street . |
| 22 | Instead , he got out of the car and slid the keys into his pocket , making it very clear that he did n't intend to take her anywhere . |
| 23 | Right , I was subject to a , an assault that was quite frightening erm in that I was working in a shop on my own and er someone came into the shop and locked the door behind me and tried er to pull me down towards the back of the shop and er apart from being very frightened I find it difficult to accept that I was just an innocent victim , I kept making excuses that this person who did it to me did n't mean to frighten me he , only could n't communicate that he , he , he said it eventually when I managed to fight him off he said , I just wanted to give you a kiss and er I find it very difficult and I had to be forced to go to the police erm to tell them about this because I thought you know its just a misunderstanding and , but it was terrifying |
| 24 | I find it very difficult when you have a journalist round , and you will perhaps cooperate as much as you can with an interview , and then sometimes they 'll go and dip their pen in acid and write really horrid things . |
| 25 | off that , er I think several of us believe that the complexities of trust law at the present moment can make it very difficult if one agreed . |
| 26 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
| 27 | It very funny cos I want to , yeah , because I I had such a study on , on United States many rating systems or , it 'll into those houses like . |
| 28 | ‘ I hit it very hard but I remained conscious the whole time . ’ |
| 29 | Although this radio programme was broadcast nationally , I found it very interesting as I happened to know the area in question . |
| 30 | ‘ She 's in the bedroom , getting changed , ’ the chap said , making it very obvious that he had proprietorial interests in her . |