Example sentences of "[adv] very [adj] that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was she so very tired that she could n't distinguish one man 's voice from another 's ? |
| 2 | By the way , I am so very pleased that you are still giving patterns in your magazine for the ordinary standard punchcard knitting machine and not giving way entirely to the electronic . |
| 3 | I have done mine , erm , I will send one of these round , but the majority of them I feel are so very small that I do n't feel that we need to discuss filling in the because I know the intention was that we sent the document well in advance of what 's being done otherwise we are just going to get bogged down in er , this meeting in terms of all of the decisions . |
| 4 | The young dog , new to the job , ran about excitedly causing more confusion ; the old one , who was an expert , was so very old that he continually rolled over and fell asleep . |
| 5 | We 're so very glad that you came . |
| 6 | It was quite ridiculous and so very obvious that he was doing this for many dubious reasons of his own . |
| 7 | The water was warm and still and so very clear that they could see the lights of the suspended arc-lamps even before they dipped below the surface of the darkened Aegean . |
| 8 | And I think it is so very important that we try to do that . |
| 9 | It 's so very important that you 're honest with me , ’ urged Morse . |
| 10 | Our styles were so very different that we were both interested in what the other was doing . |
| 11 | My poor friend Mr. Carter is so very ill that I doubt he ca n't recover . |
| 12 | However , it seems plausible that this source of energy has been of little importance in the past because Jupiter is so very massive that it probably formed very hot , though Jupiter may now be sufficiently cool for helium separation to have recently become significant , or for it to become significant in the relatively near future . |
| 13 | In all of this Boy was trying very hard , so very hard that it was touching to watch . |
| 14 | We were just very grateful that it was taking place . ’ |
| 15 | I know I 've had something quite unique happen to me and I 'm just very glad that I 'm leaving here so well . |
| 16 | Oh Angie , it 's not very nice that you 're not very well . |
| 17 | You have to face people er that sometimes not very pleased that you 're coming , |
| 18 | The doctor offered Rose slimming tablets to help her lose even more weight but he said he was not very hopeful that she would lose it from her legs . |
| 19 | And I would urge the panel to send out their proposed leaflet to the ministers in various areas where the educational standards are not very high that they may look at them and put forward suggestions so that the leaflet that eventually comes out will be understood by the whole of our people and not just by the most educated . |
| 20 | If sentences , such as those in ( 32 ) , are not ungrammatical , it is still very unlikely that anyone will ever want to use them in practice : ( 32 ) Burke murdered many citizens dead the fire burned many priceless tomes burnt However , there are plenty of others where the state is less immediately predictable , and of course examples have already been given in ( 1 ) , ( 10 ) , ( 13 ) and so on . |
| 21 | It 's also very rare that you finish standing on the same position from which you made the cast . |
| 22 | I think it 's also very relevant that we look at the real threats that are facing the N H S. |
| 23 | But I 'm also very anxious that we receive a full percentage whack of those profits and as you can see I , over the years , I 've been very assiduous in ensuring that we do move towards that position . |
| 24 | Okay so erm I think it 's also very important that we look at gestures . |
| 25 | We 're also very hopeful that we will have some extra support and assistance in this field at N C V O within the near future . |
| 26 | erm Yes , certainly , I , I would suggest East and St Clements because they have got quite high ethnic populations , and we can perhaps be hoping to start there , because Environmental Health 's already worked there , targeting some of the multi-occupation properties , so they 've got a very high proportion of black people living there , which means that they 're also quite important in the sense of deprivation , but , I mean , we are also very conscious that we should be working on a council estate , and what we , what I would like to do is to simultaneously be starting working in erm a particular sets of communities , is to be given work in consultation in other wards , so that you know , six months down the line before . |
| 27 | I was also very conscious that you had telephoned before the 6pm cheap rate because of the mackintosh nonsense , and did not want to detain you . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm really very sorry that I had to leave you with my mother . |
| 29 | It is really very important that you meet the teachers before the secondment in order to develop a useful programme that meets their needs . |
| 30 | It was n't very likely that he was going to want to get involved again , was it ? |