Example sentences of "very [adj] [coord] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Finding three of these items is very interesting and leads to various questions .
2 These people are very primitive and live in small groups , moving from place to place .
3 A heavy bank of clouds , very dark and tinged with deep red and purple , was creeping across the sky , while at the same time a lower bank was moving rapidly in the opposite direction .
4 ‘ He really loves his country visits as he is very pampered and fed on roast chicken , ’ she says .
5 He added that the application procedure is very complicated and depends on full information from the tenant .
6 The preamble stated , at length , that the poor within the five town parishes ( St. John , St. Mary , St. Peter , St. Paul and St. Cuthbert ) were ‘ very numerous and supported at great and burthensome expense by the inhabitants of those parishes ’ .
7 Father was a big square man , very freckled and covered with sparse sandy hair .
8 As a result he is very fat and suffers from constant agony due to chronic indigestion , which may explain why he is so fierce .
9 The early Eighties were a strange purgatory for Allen , which saw him oscillate between nearly making it very big and slipping into total obscurity .
10 The analogies at the time were very crude and based upon feudal understandings of barons and servants and themes of honour , respect and dignity .
11 Intense chronic pain , odour and discharge , unsightly sores and ugly bandaging , immobility and inability to bathe can be very distressing and lead to altered body images and low self-esteem .
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