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

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1 Either there is no cancer risk , or it is very small . ’
2 As you can see , unless you feel that there is something suspect about the property , such as an extension which you feel may be badly constructed , or it is very old ( say , 18th century ) it is really not worth paying out for the more in-depth survey in the initial stages , which costs twice as much as the ordinary valuation survey .
3 We have cocopeat in our flowerpots and it is very good , but there is one drawback Geoff did n't mention .
4 Although representatives of Age Concern England were interviewed by a number of local radio interviewers the stations are always far more interested in a local angle and it is very helpful when we can refer enquiries to a local group .
5 That is a trap which people get into with acts and it is very dangerous for both sides .
6 Maggie was tempted to that particular plot , for the story had been told that way so many times , and it is very hard , at moments of crisis , to re-cast the language and the shape of old stories .
7 It was built around 1590 for a younger son of the Earl of Shaftesbury , whose family had owned the manor of Restrop for three hundred years , The coat of arms of the Ashley-Coopers ( the Shaftesbury family name ) is over the door , and it is very unlikely that such a very fine house , with its particularly beautiful roofs over the projecting bays , would have been built for a tenant farmer .
8 The younger O'Sullivans liked to tell this macabre tale and it is very possible that Poe , too , may have heard it .
9 All the same , the text makes no claim to be citing this rescript , and it is very curious that the jurist should first limit his remarks to the facts as stated and then go on to limit them to the words quoted ; especially since the facts stated amount to little more than those words .
10 There is , and it is very important , a joking relationship , not unlike that in the armed forces and elsewhere .
11 The balance between the two varied according to economic circumstances , and it is very difficult for us to reconstruct the nature of these services in detail over a wide area before the thirteenth century .
12 This is one of the oldest tricks for children and it is very effective , yet I am surprised at the number of parents who do not know it .
13 The prospect of a rabid Irish nationalist invasion of Northern Ireland from the Republic in order to swamp the poll is unreal in more than one sense and it is very doubtful if the three months ' residence requirement is necessary .
14 A Dogs are naturally social animals and it is very important that from birth every puppy learns how to fit in with its own family and other animals it lives with .
15 But it is generally more helpful to give meals for slimmers in single portions and it is very easy to multiply up the quantities , of course .
16 It happened every single time and it is very upsetting indeed .
17 In a household that has adopted vegetarianism a leg of mutton makes an unexplained appearance ; and it is very much there , for Angel and her companion quarrel about the lack of red-currant jelly .
18 The locals call it Bogha nan Ramfhear and it is very , very dangerous .
19 The other catering staff are non-committal , and it is very unlikely that they will be prepared to ‘ tell tales ’ against either Chrissie or Fred .
20 Knives are now a standard part of the criminal 's equipment and it is very difficult for us to defend ourselves without going beyond the law , but there are ways — as you will see later .
21 And it is very hard to doubt that , at the time the conversation took place , they were in love .
22 It is expensive to buy food that children do not eat and it is very easy for the mother to fall into the trap of offering the child only what she thinks the child still likes .
23 Welsh Highland Commercial Director David Allan said : ‘ This is very good news for Caernarfon ; it is very good news for narrow-gauge enthusiasts and it is very good news for the Preservation movement as a whole . ’
24 Living with uncertainty is distressing and it is very easy for people to feel :
25 Ranking means nothing and it is very sad to see Andre having such poor results in tournaments and rather puzzling in view of his amazing results in Davis Cup ; one wonders if he gives too much to that at his own expense !
26 Tony , Jill and their son , Martin , have lived at the Old Rectory for twenty years and it is very much their home — as your hosts they will bring early morning tea ( if requested ) , and arrange numerous activities .
27 At the moment the economic climate is against artists and it is very difficult to sell anything ; as a result I 'm probably painting less .
28 They contain contradictory elements , importations and survivals from other cultures , and it is very difficult to delimit them geographically or chronologically .
29 In the end there is no answer to this problem , and it is very important , when evaluating published research , to take note of the response rate , and to consider whether it is adequate .
30 It is rare for any substantial report to be published within less than two years of the end of the data-collection phase , and it is very often a great deal longer than this .
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