Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] a very " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is also a very good judge of a player . |
| 2 | He is also a very good judge of character as he describes Estella as |
| 3 | He is clearly a very good golfer , though his flying right elbow looks odd now . |
| 4 | He is clearly a very disturbed and emotionally rejected child because he deliberately urinates on the carpets and bedding , refuses to go to bed or stay in his own bed . |
| 5 | He is clearly a very disturbed and emotionally rejected child because he deliberately urinates on the carpets and bedding , refuses to go to bed or stay in his own bed . |
| 6 | He is actually a very good drama teacher , and because ALL drama lessons are practical they make a welcome change from the routines of writing , reading and watching videos which are the usual diet in most other subjects . |
| 7 | He is still a very serious candidate for the movie , ’ says Sir Andrew . |
| 8 | He is still a very active member of the Powerboat Divisional Committee and is now in his twenty first year of continuous service to R Y A powerboat racing . |
| 9 | CRAIG WINSTANLEY aged 11 Not physically strong but easy-going : he is always a very popular member of any group he is in . |
| 10 | Gooch recalled playing against Waqar at Chelmsford : ‘ The first impression was that he seemed to have a very long run-up but he is obviously a very fine fast bowler with the ability to swing , particularly the old ball . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It 's silly really , but Alan is a doctor and vulnerable to gossip , he 's also a very private man . ’ |
| 12 | He 's also a very nice person . ’ |
| 13 | He 's just a very bright boy . " |
| 14 | Blacksmith comes from East Yorkshire , but I mean , he 's just a very good blacksmith . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's technically a very good goalkeeper and he has come on in leaps and bounds in recent weeks , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Well he 's he 's obviously a very good keeper . |
| 17 | He 's obviously a very sensitive dog . |
| 18 | He 's a man of parts , used to be a very nippy little scrum-half , and he 's still a very enthusiastic wing-forward . ’ |
| 19 | He was just a very extraordinary man and I was very fortunate to have had those twelve years . |
| 20 | He was also a very firm bandleader ; he did n't take any shit . |
| 21 | He was also a very reluctant martyr : only when the learnt that he was to be burned in spite of his abject recantations did he withdraw them . |
| 22 | Lowe had been a well-known wing threequarter for England — Wg Cdr C.N. Lowe , Chief Flying Instructor , RAF College , Cranwell — and his side drew players from several RAF stations in the district ; he was also a very good coach . |
| 23 | He was also a very keen observer of rugger , to my everlasting relief . |
| 24 | ‘ In fact he was really a very quiet and rather reserved man , who preferred to keep in the background rather than hog the limelight . |
| 25 | He was really a very likeable lad , though a bit mysterious and withdrawn at the deepest level . |
| 26 | but I do n't know if he was a time served joiner or if he was just a he was really a very good handyman . |
| 27 | ‘ He was actually a very quiet , introspective person . ’ |
| 28 | Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know . |
| 29 | because he wa he was obviously a very repressed man was n't he ? |
| 30 | ‘ He was only a very junior doctor and the risk of infection is negligible . |