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

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1 Run on a 9-volt battery ( which we 'll supply ) , the Alarm needs little maintenance and is very simple to install .
2 It 's often the result of months of chasing , and is very satisfying when that person is particularly famous , impossibly busy , or known to dislike talk shows .
3 Water is not easy to come by and is very expensive in these areas .
4 Even with a classification as complex as this it is often difficult to place a coast , because the division between A and B is not easy and is very subjective .
5 The Milky Way runs right through Aquila , and is very rich , so that the whole region will repay sweeping with binoculars of any magnification .
6 Scutum is crossed by the Milky Way , and is very rich .
7 She 's rewritten her own biography , and is very touchy about her past . ’
8 Rose had been present in the audience at the press conference and afterwards commented to Taylor that ‘ What is needed is a detector of neutrons that has good energy resolution and is very efficient ’ ( so as to be able to determine a distribution of energies of the neutrons and determine whether they were being produced uniformly in all directions — as in thermonuclear fusion from a static plasma — or instead were on the average moving in some particular direction ) .
9 Suppose that person is a stranger and is very weak .
10 It covers an area of some 150 acres and is very shallow ; indeed , prior to mass-afforestation , it was possible to wade from one side to the other , without danger , because the water was so clear .
11 The yoga ‘ complete breath ’ is one of the easiest ways to begin learning to use your lungs efficiently and is very helpful to those suffering from respiratory ailments such as asthma , bronchitis and so forth .
12 He came from the er amongst other things Inland Revenue and er very welcome addition to staff and er has quite a , a good grasp of many er sort of national bodies and institutions and so on and is very helpful , and is settling in very well and well-liked .
13 The fact that the underlying rate of inflation is falling so sharply is a very good indicator and is very encouraging for the trend of the headline rate .
14 This diet is relatively high in protein and fibre , and is very nutritious .
15 Mrs Massey has a wide selection of machines and is very involved with machine knitting in Nottingham .
16 He bolted up by five lengths ( could have been 20 ) at Kelso last time , and is very well in on just a 10lb higher mark .
17 Mr Taylor-Young also says that costs are basically the same as for an advisory service so unless the client has time and is very keen to be in charge , it is advisable to opt for discretionary management .
18 The Society has a unique collection of pre-grouping wagons and is very keen to store them away from the ravages of salt sea-spray , weather and vandals .
19 Hewlett-Packard Co also has ties with Siemens , which buys Apollo-derived machines OEM , and is very keen to get more adherents for its Precision Architecture RISC .
20 Barbara Jackson of Kodak UK was very pleased with the way the efforts to bring photography to the classroom had gone , and is very keen to keep this sort of working dialogue with schools going .
21 I am sure she knows what I am doing and is very proud .
22 Amstrad Plc 's Personal Digital Assistant due for launch on Thursday sounds like a pretty hot property : the Daily Mail has had a sneak preview , and says that it is a £300 device that fits a jacket pocket with a pen-enabled screen on which the user can write notes and draw pictures that can be dumped onto a personal computer — ‘ looks good , feels good and is very clever ’ says the guy that saw it .
23 The nave has single aisles and is very long ; it has a barrel vault while the aisles are cross-vaulted ( 319 ) .
24 ‘ Everybody loves her and is very supportive of her .
25 Stephanie has pace and is very skilful . ’
26 When someone is in great trouble and is very vulnerable , there is no point in them trying to persuade you that they are fine . ’
27 Wet hair tends to stretch and break and is very vulnerable so never use a bristle brush on hair when wet .
28 ‘ Salsabil has the ideal temperament and is very easy to train , ’ he said .
29 Handfeeding is the alternative and is very easy .
30 I certainly found this new brush to be highly responsive , especially when used with acrylic colours , although it is also perfectly suitable for use with oil and is very easy to clean !
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