Example sentences of "very [adj] and i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's all been very interesting and I 've learned quite a lot of things I did n't know before . |
| 2 | In nineteen hundred and twelve the Dutch came and the Oxford Motor Club entertained them and we went all round the High Wycome area , Cophill and that on hill climbs , so we re-enacted it last year and I was riding my nineteen fourteen motorcycle , and I was asked — I was the oldest rider — how old are you ? — I said eighty years old — and what is your biggest difficulty ? — and I said getting my leg over , which I really literally meant because the saddle 's very high and I do have a job getting my leg over the saddle ! |
| 3 | With two excellent midwives giving advice and encouragement , was born very fast and I seemed to recover almost immediately . |
| 4 | He 'll be very quick and I do regret that he 's not here . |
| 5 | He 's confident , too , claiming : ‘ Benn has taken a great risk in fighting me because , like Ruddock , he is very predictable and I aim to exploit his lack of variety . |
| 6 | I had started to feel very tired and I decided to try and find somewhere to have a sleep . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm very tired and I need to get some sleep . |
| 8 | ‘ Visitors are very important and I love having people here , though I don ‘ t want to have too many at the same time . |
| 9 | The result was very rewarding and I enjoyed doing it very much . |
| 10 | As a result the programs have been very successful and I have sold copies to many colleges and universities , mainly in Britain but some overseas . |
| 11 | My own humble advice to him and I d do it humility , because he 's a very experienced Minister , be very wise and I think serve the interest of the Government in which he 's a member , if he has opted the latter course . |