Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] is [not/n't] very " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand it has to be said that the er publicity for that does not seem to have penetrated very far amongst foreign visitors and there is n't very much evidence that foreign visitors have been put off coming here in spite of the considerable number of incidents that there have been in this country , particularly in London of course in the last year or so .
2 There are lots of bright and witty numbers but The Language of Love is the nearest to a heart-schmaltzy ballad and it is n't very convincing .
3 I mean it is a bind , and , and it is n't very pleasant given somebody the sack either .
4 Suspicious Tit for Tat is technically nasty , but it is not very nasty .
5 Now this state is approachable in the extreme pastoral communities — the Indians with their bullocks — but it is not very efficient .
6 I sometimes go down to an 18 when maggot fishing or a single brandling or grain of sweetcorn on a 16 , but it is not very often such refinements are necessary .
7 The money may not be brilliant , but it is not very different to what I was on last year .
8 A news , release sent to The Times , New Printing House Square , Gray 's Inn Road , London WC1 may possibly find its way to one person who will be interested in it , but it is not very likely .
9 And then , you can always take out the extra insurance with er , no but it is n't very much for a tumble-drier , for five years and there 's no problems that way .
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