Example sentences of "very [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was something very strange going on around here , surely . |
| 2 | But in a piece where every idea is disposable , very little turns out to be memorable . |
| 3 | However , such important nutrients as nitrates and phosphates are generally scarce , because rates of bacteria decomposition in the soils of the catchment areas are low , and very little leaches out into the water . |
| 4 | Very little built on to it at that stage . |
| 5 | There is in the end very little to rejoice over in this chapter . |
| 6 | Maintaining the building is covered by the State grant , but there is very little left over for anything else . |
| 7 | There was very little going on in the neighbourhood , or even further afield , of which Purvis was not apprised . |
| 8 | something , something very odd came out of that , this Ann said something I thought what ? |
| 9 | ‘ But now that you mention it , I think I 've discovered something very odd going on around here . ’ |
| 10 | Erm then he 's very willing to go round with us . |
| 11 | If a visit there had been less pressing she 'd have been very willing to cuddle down into the comfortable bed and let sleep blank out her problems for a while . |
| 12 | there 's very few going in to coffee because of the cold in the |
| 13 | It 's very exciting sitting around with Paul , because he must be the greatest player on the pedal steel guitar there is . |
| 14 | ‘ And finally , if you rely on the impressive road signs listing the many industrial estates at the South end of town , you will find it very easy to go round in a circle . ’ |
| 15 | The other Met girls , Sheila , Marjorie , Babs , Dora and Jean were all very easy to get on with , and the Met Office was custom built for the job , with benches that were properly lit and stools the right height for us to work from . |
| 16 | Overall , the 238's layout is very easy to get on with , and it does n't take long , even for a first-timer , to get the hang of operating the buttons . |
| 17 | Clearly impressed with is new-found walking advertisement , he finds Madonna ‘ very easy to get along with . |
| 18 | ‘ We found it was very easy to come up with agreements that said nothing , but would impress the folks back home and the media , ’ said Mr Goodwin . |
| 19 | In many cases they get very depressed or they even die , because their image of themselves is very much bound up with work and . |
| 20 | That does mean that they have already had a very difficult exercise in terms of looking at an , an efficiency effectiveness distribution of funding and how they manage the service , and that 's very much tied in with the children 's services plan , which Mike referred to earlier on , and which is later on the agenda . |
| 21 | And secondly , and very much wrapped up in the same point with this , they 're also coy about the sort of people they 're looking for . |
| 22 | That was we were main one of the , my father seen er possibilities er when he attended the London show , he went er he , he was very much taken on with the Morris Cowley first of all . |
| 23 | He wanted very much to walk out onto a pier — those constructions built so that people who have come to the sea to get away from their place of work can , for a moment , almost leave their working life behind , can go to the very edge of their week 's holiday and then dream of going further . |
| 24 | erm Sorry , I think we 'll just stick with Faulkner for a moment , because I think that leads us on to the constant tragedies of battle casualties , which were obviously very much brought in into Oxford whenever people were wounded outside they were often brought in to Oxford to be cared for , there was a hospital out of Yarnton too , but a great many were cared for all over Oxford , and the greatest of course were buried at Christchurch . |
| 25 | ‘ It is very sad to see up to three million people on the dole while we can not get applicants for good jobs in our industry , ’ he added . |
| 26 | They have false floors , so beware , it is very dangerous to climb down into them ! |
| 27 | They may speak to Members of Parliament and Ministers on a confidential basis , but it is very unusual to come out in terms of that kind and say that sort of thing . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's all very fine sitting around on a sunny morning sounding confident . |
| 29 | And I would recommend we just stick with something very basic to start off with like paracetamol , two four times a day Something so very very simple like that . |
| 30 | ‘ He would have had to have been very fast to get out to the car park in that time , ’ he said . |