Example sentences of "very [adj] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The brothers are very childlike and I think that Lewis Carroll is reliving part of his childhood through this chapter . |
| 2 | But it was very trying and I do n't know if it was like a part of me that was being grabbing or trying to weasel my way into David 's affections . |
| 3 | Yes , a nurse came round and she said hello Herby , she said oh you look quite bright , and I said did he play you up she said well he was very torn and I thought yeah I 'm sure he was . |
| 4 | But it 's very strange that I started to masturbate , night and morning , after that . |
| 5 | I in fact I 've just been shown a different copy of this , Gwen has just shown me a different copy and the colour 's is totally different , its a very , very poor erm print and , when I was looking at this through my book , the background was very strange and I felt that almost had been painted by a totally different artist , but having seen Gwin 's , er Gwen 's |
| 6 | It would be very strange if I stood here saying do n't use a linear script use thought patterns and yet I was reading everything off a linear script would n't it ? |
| 7 | It seems very strange as I enter the town hall . |
| 8 | ‘ My legs were very weak and I found it difficult to walk , ’ he said . |
| 9 | The first two Blackburn goals were very sloppy and I think Newsome was to blame . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm really very sorry that I had to leave you with my mother . |
| 11 | ‘ And Mrs Wright , I 'm very sorry but I 've just remembered I did n't lock the door . |
| 12 | Well I says I 'm very sorry but I says it 's six miles away in a store , we do n't attend stores in the evening , I 've nobody to come d I 've got Where the hell do you think I 'm going to sleep tonight ? |
| 13 | I said oh , I said , I 'm very sorry but I do n't kno , do n't know what you 'd have to charge to justify that you know , to buy it and then do it up , I do n't know ! |
| 14 | And there were some things about Mr Levy that I found very odd when I read your book . |
| 15 | Does n't look very professional but I suppose it 's better than not telling them |
| 16 | ‘ Their news programmes are very professional but I believe they are too dry , pompous and sometimes too unimaginative for many people 's tastes . ’ |
| 17 | But she was obviously very upset and I felt I could n't leave her . |
| 18 | She was very upset when I fell over . |
| 19 | ‘ I was very upset when I discovered that it had gone : it was a terrible shock . |
| 20 | Before I left Fontanellato my father had told me that although he was not against my trying to see Mussolini he would be very upset if I indulged in any kind of cheering or applause . |
| 21 | Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ? |
| 22 | And also I think , which is very strong and I think it does come out in , in the Chinese Communist Party , is the lust of power which can be even more dangerous when you convince yourself I 'll do all you lot good but I can make you all members of the Communist Party , whether you want to be or not does n't really matter , you know , it 's gon na be for the good of the country so you fall in with this trap of assuming that you want is for their good so it 's sort of a , a dangerous thing . |
| 23 | I feel very strong when I cry . |
| 24 | It was my first piece , and I got it in my head immediately ; I had been very depressed and I think he saved my life . ’ |
| 25 | Cos otherwise if you start doing it now then I might just pick up one person again and again , cos we will check as customers but we want you to take otherwise it gets very very confusing and I do n't wan na miss any of you . |
| 26 | I get very emotional when I see it . |
| 27 | ‘ It was all very emotional and I did n't handle it well at all . ’ |
| 28 | Erm I found the , the greeting and the appropriate sociability to start with very hesitant but I think that was most probably just nerves on your part Robert , I do n't think it was something that you would usually have a problem with . |
| 29 | And , ’ obscurely , ‘ my behaviour ’ , as you call it , might have been very different if I 'd known Hugh was a thing of the past . ’ |
| 30 | It was physically very demanding and I sweated Clifford right out of my system . |