Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [verb] very " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That it 's very nice and that everyone seems very happy . ’ |
2 | I was only there a few weeks and was so bored and anxious to be gone that I remember very little about the place . |
3 | That I remember very distinctly . |
4 | Sir , i having listened to the discussion nearly two two days , two and a half days , it seems to me that I come very firmly with the conclusion that the A f A fifty nine , the A nineteen north and B one three six corridors are simply not practical . |
5 | My only rather weighty problem is the fact that I speak very little French though I am learning , both at French lessons and at my Medau classes . |
6 | ‘ You introduced me to Paris and it will be my turn to introduce you to England — not that I know very much about London . |
7 | ‘ I see that I know very little . |
8 | I have a small , immediate family and up until my cancer I would say that I had very few friends . |
9 | I also reminded her of her predictions concerning Lord Lovat and herself , and that I hoped very much to see the end of the campaign in Normandy and looked forward to meeting her again in the Highlands . |
10 | I could n't say that I felt very well for that was n't quite true , but I certainly no longer felt ill . |
11 | It was at times like this that I felt very small in the landscape . |
12 | She had become so beautiful that I felt very distant from her . |
13 | One that I enjoyed very much recently was H. J. Massingham 's autobiography ‘ Remembrance ’ , which , if you have not read , I am sure you would like . |
14 | So as I say I , I found Friday very useful , I found the er , the renewed routines , although we , I mean we all had lots of problems with the videos , they did n't come out but it did n't really matter because the three of us in our group sat there and very openly , very honestly , and without any personal animosity whatsoever helped each other and that again , as I say very useful and so above all a and I think it 's something that I feel very strongly about because we have n't talked to people we 've , in English , understandable language about what this is all about . |
15 | I 'd just like to say one of the things that I feel very sad about , Bill , is when I see the line up of all the people in the the heads of state , or things like that , I no longer see a dress , I no longer see a hat , and I still have n't got used to the Prime Minister ‘ he ’ . |
16 | And having noticed that there is nothing whatever in this ‘ I think , therefore I am ’ which assures me that I say the truth , other than that I see very clearly [ je vois très clairement ] that to think it is necessary to be , I judged that I could take it as a general rule that the things which we conceive very clearly and very distinctly [ que nous concevons fort clairement et fort distinctement ] are all true … |
17 | Not that I danced very much . |
18 | So much so that I want very much to make love to you again . |
19 | And there were some things about Mr Levy that I found very odd when I read your book . |
20 | That I find very frustrating . ’ |
21 | But one aspect that I find very worrying is the extraordinary level of negativity in the media and I mean particularly in the newspapers . ’ |
22 | This may be the book of a man whom ‘ mountaineering makes … happy , but there 's no doubt at all that I have very little talent for it . ’ |
23 | The night before her operation Mrs Fellows was prescribed a sedative to help her relax and sleep because she admitted that she felt very nervous . |
24 | It was apparent to Cassie that the discovery that she wore very little beneath her outer clothing had had a powerfully erotic effect upon him , and now he pushed aside the bodice and gazed at her breast , at the same time remarking appreciatively : ‘ You 're an astonishing girl , Cassie . |
25 | There were things he consciously noticed about people which he brought to mind long after he had ceased to watch them , but now he noted for the first time that she had very small feet — they could have belonged to the oriental he had imagined her to be through the sun haze . |
26 | Sometimes Lydia felt that she had very little to lose , and in her poverty lay her safety . |
27 | He noticed that she looked very flushed . |
28 | Constance thought that she looked very smart . |
29 | She took off her hat , and Miss D'Armande could see that she looked very tired and unhappy . |
30 | I thought that she looked very pale when I arrived this afternoon . |