Example sentences of "[subord] he [is] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart is just like everybody else , except he is very short and a mouse . |
| 2 | If he 's very good looking , and/or a terrible flirt , you have to face the fact that unless you 're very self confident , sooner or later you may worry about him straying . |
| 3 | Hurst does n't look as if he 's very delighted to see me , either , thought Dalziel . |
| 4 | Here he is , h h he has the very unpleasant duty of explaining and justifying the drafting of this measure a a and I do hope it would be , it would be really rather an unexpected realisation of an ambition , but nevertheless one hopes eternal if my Noble Friend were to get up and say that as a result these few remarks that I have been tempted to make that some kind of effort is going to be made to tidy up as th th the processes whereby er such stuff appears , is allowed to appear on the pages of the Statute Book er er I do recall that when the Charities Bill was going through several committees , my Noble Friend was n't who who was d d dealing with the Bill in , on behalf of the Government was exceedingly helpful and I hope that he will show the same degree of goodwill today er and , and , and er h if he 's very clear and devote is very considerable energies to persuading those professional obs obfuscators who are responsible for this kind of garbage to do better in the future . |
| 5 | Well I mean if he 's very good you probably wo n't be able to . |
| 6 | If he is very sweaty you may need to wash him off ( preferably with tepid water , not cold ) . |
| 7 | If he is very sweaty you will need to wash him off |
| 8 | A tribe is led by a chieftain called a Warboss or , if he is very powerful , a Warlord . |
| 9 | This may be inappropriate if he is very young , or long since gone , but it can be worthwhile . |
| 10 | But he said all he did was people he 'd met quite a few times now , they say that you know like cos he 's very funny , he comes out with me , god Sally what 's the matter with you , you 've been drinking or something , I said no , that 's how he is he 's not |
| 11 | That 's right he cos he is very bad on timing is n't he ? |
| 12 | Before commencing proceedings and as a matter of good practice local authorities are expected : ( a ) to consult other child care agencies ; ( b ) to discuss options with the family and also the child , unless he is very young ; ( c ) to take legal advice . |
| 13 | And they said , ‘ That 's a bit tricky because he 's very private and does n't go out … . ’ |
| 14 | Jimmy Webb , Phil Spector , Burt Bacharach , and Stuart Maconie 's list of favourite things ( because he 's very funny ) |
| 15 | Because he 's very much aware of what the Tories are doing to the Health Service same as the rest of the cabinet . |
| 16 | Okay , and be nice to him , because he 's very nice to me . |
| 17 | Well because he 's very skilled . |
| 18 | Well because he 's very he 's been very awkward with her has n't he ? |
| 19 | Their dominant leader is Mr Marco Pannella , a deep-bronzed , ever-smiling man known as l'altissimo , because he is very tall and has a very grand manner . |
| 20 | He 's a midfield player really , because he is very good on the ball , and he ca n't express himself at centre half . |
| 21 | Hearn said : ‘ The handlers of Toney and Nunn , Bob Arum and Don King , do n't want to know Chris because he is very awkward and could make their men look bad . |
| 22 | Now I 'd not seen his work before , that 's partly because I 'm in Brighton and not in London and do n't get up that often perhaps , but he has hardly shown in England , whereas he 's very well known in Europe , using Europe for the Continent . |
| 23 | ‘ Jane 's 22 and Grant a bit older but she 's very intense and tries to force a commitment , while he 's very airy-fairy and does n't want to think about the future . |
| 24 | This will not affect your rights to act independently , although I would encourage you to take advice from Mr Popham since he is very experienced in protecting the interests of local residents/community groups in cases where major developments are being proposed . |
| 25 | • Tip : Do n't make plans to visit far-flung family , or have riotous parties for him when he 's very small . |
| 26 | ‘ He really loves his country visits as he is very pampered and fed on roast chicken , ’ she says . |
| 27 | Kirwan and Timu look good on the wings , while Tuigamala is only fair for he is very large and by no means consistent . |
| 28 | For that matter , Odysseus himself might have borrowed a trick or two from the rabbit hero , for he is very old and was never at a loss for a trick to deceive his enemies . |
| 29 | The evidence that parental education does play an important role in determining the demand for HE is very strong and there remains a clear need to quantify these effects in conjunction with social class . |
| 30 | Though he is very much a mystic , there is a part of Ali that has always found security and a skewed understanding of life in the quantifiable : amounts , calibrated outcomes , the creaking , reassuring machinery of living . |