Example sentences of "very [adj] [coord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people are very tolerant and it has been overheard that I speak better Portuguese than I do English . |
| 2 | They were very discreet but it looked to me like an assignation . ’ |
| 3 | In another he found old shoes piled high on rusty tables and there was one room he thought very odd but it made him smile . |
| 4 | It 's very friendly And it followed us into the lane several times and then we 'd chase it back |
| 5 | That would have created jobs quickly , it 's not very inflationary and it does n't suck in large amounts of imports . |
| 6 | This was right up the top and there were a tiny attic bedroom thing was made into a not very salubrious but it had a cooker and a sink . |
| 7 | They did exchange it in the end but I had to be very insistent and it took three months . |
| 8 | She said the notice was very detailed and it had taken longer than expected to draw up . |
| 9 | The most recent , and it 's quite exciting , is to use magnetic resonance imaging to look at erm nuclei in the body and to see what they 're doing and where they are , and that 's going to be very exciting but it involves having a very very large magnet in which one puts a whole patient all at once . |
| 10 | yeah west side is very popular and it tends to be the area where we get the older properties as well so that 's encouraging |
| 11 | All this may strike us as very patronising but it reveals at least as much concern about the welfare , and rehabilitation , of prisoners as the incarceration policies of the present day . |
| 12 | I think it was very interesting and it warns you not to talk to strangers . |
| 13 | The Lycoming 0–320 B3B engine is very reliable and it has a TBO of 2000 hours but only when half inch valves are fitted . |
| 14 | Fine for some , sure , but a P-bass is very simple and it sounds bloody good . |
| 15 | They 'd , they had to because there were , they got , when , after the union was formed you know , they were having the rights er but and I think really the hours they put in and the type of work they deserved it , but erm there was a time you know when the bosses were bossy sort of thing , and er and you adhered to that , because you did n't know anything different until erm the unions started up , but erm I know there were one or two processions you know and peer rights and all this that and the other , but erm on the whole it 's er it 's been an eventful life in , in some ways , very eventful and it 's been interesting . |
| 16 | I 've tried most of the guitar synths and stuff , but I just prefer my instrument : it 's very human and it makes the right noise . |
| 17 | I think to its detriment , it has been very white and it has been very historically specific , but the more I hear about what women are doing in Africa and India I think that the visions are very similar even though the words sometimes are different . |
| 18 | Eugénie loved the sea and was a strong swimmer even though at Biarritz she found that ‘ the sea was very cold and it required great strength of mind to get in ’ . |
| 19 | When we got through Ramsgate town centre and onto the motorway we hit roadworks and a long traffic jam , the weather became very overcast and it started to rain . |
| 20 | The response to the questionnaire about training has been very satisfactory and it has provided the Training Committee with plenty of information to work on for planning future training programmes . |
| 21 | I mean we were in a particular discussion last night I mean that chap was making a particular point and we were able to ask questions and that was very useful and it helped everything else and as a result I have a view that Hydro Electric have a certain commitment to the community and I respect it for having that commitment . |
| 22 | the trouble with this is it 's an American book so it 's a bit , I call it biased , erm on erm the betrayal of children on , on the way that they 're not in childhood for very long and it blames literacy , that the more the literate the child becomes |
| 23 | ‘ Driver acceptance too has been very good and it looks like the misconception that diesels are dirty , slow and smelly is a thing of the past . ’ |
| 24 | A sense of smell is the first and primary thing for the animal because it gives it its sense of direction and it 's very important and it goes gently cold , delicately as the dark snow . |
| 25 | One of the tasks always mentioned first in any discussion of the question is the carrying of formes containing set-up type ( they were indeed very heavy and it did no one 's back any good to carry them ) . |
| 26 | The Gloucester coach Keith Richardson says that the week may have turned around the team 's season … the win over a strong bridgend side was very rewarding and it reflects the old Gloucester dog attitude … when they think there 's competition a match to be won they respond and come through … there 's a big league game against Northampton coming up on saturday and Gloucester need all the inspiration they can get to win |
| 27 | It is very continental and it gives a great feel to the place . |
| 28 | Oh yes very small but it 's got very big now you know . |
| 29 | Academically , this test is not very accurate but it does have some value as a rough comparative test between different materials . |
| 30 | Bustling ‘ The foliage of the fir tree is very thick and it wrapped around his body , ’ said Det Insp Evans . |