Example sentences of "very [adj] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The standard of manual design has traditionally been very low for several reasons . |
| 2 | ‘ We feel so very sorry for this girl , coming all this way for nothing . |
| 3 | I am very sorry for any offence that has been caused . |
| 4 | ‘ He wo n't be very mobile for some time , ’ she said . |
| 5 | I 'm I 'm very grateful for that information sir . |
| 6 | I 'm very grateful for that point of information from the honourable lady . |
| 7 | I would obviously be very grateful for any sponsorship which my colleagues in the bank can offer . |
| 8 | We would be very grateful for any news ( tel : 0254 822241 ) of the whereabouts or fate of the above . |
| 9 | I would be very grateful for any information on this fish , which I have seen in other shops as Shark Catfish . |
| 10 | Her mother identified it as a wayfaring tree and she 'd been cutting it back during the summer and it did n't seem to mind but she 'd be very grateful for any information about the wayfaring tree which presumably she 'd like to keep and continue to grow in her garden . |
| 11 | That will be my key message , and the other thing I 'd like to emphasise today , and I 'd be very grateful for some sort of early response to that . |
| 12 | In these times of recession , the Company is very grateful for this help from International Rescue . |
| 13 | Mrs Shaw said : ‘ We have been able to help many patients referred from Weardale through our sitting service and are very grateful for this demonstration of appreciation and support . ’ |
| 14 | He became very depressed for some time before he could reassess himself , start to use his considerable abilities and begin courting his wife again . |
| 15 | But they probably result from the nature of the dimerization interfaces , which are very different for each protein . |
| 16 | This system of learning is very different for some students and it might help at the beginning of the academic year to introduce them to it in a more measured way and look at points of pressure during the year and see if they can be released without lowering standards |
| 17 | Small print , dense layout , footnotes and detailed diagrams can be very demanding for some pupils with defective vision . |
| 18 | Not very sensible for this job . |
| 19 | The Club proved very popular for many years as it appealed to the many actors , artists and musicians who found the atmosphere of Bedford Park most congenial . |
| 20 | And this takes time , it takes time to change national habits , but I think it would be very serious for this country if erm in fact those people who want an advanced English language education in the Third World erm turned much more to the United States and , and , and Canada , which seems to be the erm trend , than they do at present . |
| 21 | In Tables 6.2 and 6.3 the differences between the two groups are all in the expected direction , with the scale of the difference between the less costly and more costly being very similar for both variables ; some of the differences are large enough to be statistically significant , for example that between those who lived with others or alone in Newham at second assessment ( significant at the one per cent level ) . |
| 22 | That is a trap which people get into with acts and it is very dangerous for both sides . |
| 23 | But it was n't everybody that could pay it , it was very hard for some people . |
| 24 | He said make-up was all very well for some people , but he hated to see it on girls who were n't the right type — implying I suppose , that I ought to wear woollen stockings and teach in a Sunday school ! |
| 25 | Politicians , he confessed , knew how to manage organized opposition , ‘ but this is very awkward for us-this revolt of the women . |
| 26 | Presentation of the data as a frequency distribution , however , is not very useful for this inequality issue , and other measures have proved more popular . |
| 27 | Double-sided adhesive pads are very useful for this purpose and are easily removed at a later date . |
| 28 | There will be some reservations erm but erm I 'm pretty certain the erm the English habit of taking a holiday erm will still , you know , be very useful for this time of year and for the whole of the season . |
| 29 | Alternative architectures including some parallelisation would appear to be very useful for this situation ( see figure 6.2 ) . |
| 30 | The Scottish United Service Museum is very useful for those investigation a military subject but that is all and so it limited and those who are interested have to make an advanced appointment which means that when they arrive all books will be ready for them . |