Example sentences of "very [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We have been very very supportive of the exchange and all the operations that have been going on .
2 My family and friends were very supportive throughout the divorce because they could see it was the right thing as we were n't making each other happy .
3 And , so it 's very loud on the dance floor but you can actually talk out , out here .
4 Several transports were sent to convey us to the camp , and they were certainly less basic than the RAF ones we were used to , and when we arrived at the aircraft hangar where the jollifications were being held , it was ablaze with coloured lights and swarming with people , and a seven piece band was being very loud on the platform .
5 Angie was very loud at the time and being really crazy , so we all got on famously .
6 It sounds very loud in the phone box .
7 It is very profitable to the place , as also in the number of shipping employed in bringing it to London ’ .
8 He was a young and hopeful solicitor , still very junior in the practice .
9 The induction into values and beliefs is here very low-key with the emphasis on personal search .
10 We were very alive to the fact that the Howie review was raising issues of integration and articulation that Further Education could n't afford to ignore .
11 I put inbetween the thighs three Arquesbusade bottles , one full of Camphorated Spirits very rich of the Gum ; one containing 8 oz of Oil of Rosemary ; and in the other 2 oz Oil of Lavender .
12 We were always rather intrigued with their eagerness and how they all seemed to pick up and wallow in the atmosphere of this period when it was very trying for the squadron commander if he was not on the evening .
13 Ballantyne 's boys simply stare while one of Golding 's boys is not appreciative and very destructive towards the tree .
14 Like most of the true crabs they can be very destructive in the reef tank .
15 The Prince would no doubt also like to have more children , but he is very torn over the question of population control .
16 You get to tell the program which card you 're using once the full installation is done and the program has been booted — we assume that the final documentation will handle this in the customary WordPerfect manner , and be very complete on the subject .
17 The music they played gradually grew familiar to Alice ; it was music for the violin , the famous Violin Concerto , and it sounded very strange on the flute and guitar , so strange that it took her a moment or two to recognize it .
18 The Padre had become very weak since the end of the rains .
19 After getting physically very weak as the result of being unable to eat without extreme discomfort , a few weeks ago Molly was admitted to the Royal Homeopathic Hospital Great Ormond Street where doctors found and dealt with a severe restriction in her stomach .
20 But while England was coming to be seen as a reasonably important power after having looked very weak in the middle of the sixteenth century , a more conspicuous change was the emergence of the Netherlands .
21 Thereafter the proportion of radicals coming from noble backgrounds decreased , but the correlation between political allegiance and social origins was still very weak in the period before 1914 .
22 But nevertheless it 's im important to remember that this is a survey erm which is conducted at the time of year when most compan or many companies raise their list prices and if one looks at the past sort of record of this survey both at the regional level and the national level , one generally does see a bit of an upturn in the pr in the prices numbers at this time of year because people are raising their list prices erm and once you allow for that erm I think these numbers are er very good in terms of prices trends , very low for the time of year .
23 Now inflation 's very low at the moment , but if inflation took off again and got into double figures , then not only would your pensions suffer , but your bills would go up as well .
24 Temperatures can fall very low during the night so some form of heating in the room where you sleep is advisable .
25 A couple of cushions , it 's very low to the floor as well
26 These arise because the symmetry of the free molecule is reduced to that of the environment , which must be very low in the case of a random glassy solid , and may be low even in a crystalline sample .
27 Er , I think er , Frank will correct me if we 're closer to the , to the sharp edge than Anglia , who have got a very small stake and only in the equity of B S B H , are coming very low in the pecking order to get their money , whereas er , where there is a whole complex er , schedule of who will participate in the er , substantial cash flow that we expect to emanate from B Sky B in due course , but I think that 's the main reason why Anglia , I have n't talked to David .
28 The concerns of a small group of desert raiders probably came very low in the order of priorities at the time .
29 The sun was now very low in the sky , and the urgency of the situation was clear .
30 So I always say well I went backwards , I went to the dead end you know I think I ended up very low in the Co-op really you know er but erm
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