Example sentences of "be [adv] very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These terms are mostly very similar to the equivalent ones in the Sale of Goods Act . |
| 2 | The episodes related at any length , alas , are mostly very familiar , and available , dare one say it , in a number of other easily accessible books : the terrible saga of the first ascent of Eigerwand ( liberally intercut with Bonington 's reminiscences of his own exploits on this wall ) , or the carnage exacted by the Matterhorn on Whymper and party . |
| 3 | Instead , the content words are mostly very general nouns such as place , something , stuff and very general verbs such as got , put or did ; |
| 4 | To be strictly accurate about it , they are mostly very reliable once they are up and running properly . |
| 5 | Because of course if they are in a garret they are somewhere very close indeed to where I am sitting now on my Squeez-Ee box . |
| 6 | The bands associated with them are rarely very strong , and are sometimes very weak because of the electronic selection rules , but they have been studied extensively , and offer very detailed information about the electronic structures of transition metal derivatives . |
| 7 | I am personally very interested in sociology , and sociological work . |
| 8 | As the June events in China showed , eyewitness accounts are necessarily very fallible . |
| 9 | These distinctions are necessarily very loose and easily blurred when actual diagnosis is attempted . |
| 10 | As we know , they are suddenly very active . ’ |
| 11 | This is manifested in a strong desire to break away from corporate environments seen as financially restrictive , especially those businesses which are obviously very profitable but where the profits are not fairly shared out among those who are helping to generate them . |
| 12 | ‘ I am offering this reward on behalf of the club because we are obviously very anxious to put an end to these recurring , despicable acts , ’ he said . |
| 13 | ‘ The deaths are obviously very tragic and there will be a full and thorough investigation into the circumstances , ’ he said . |
| 14 | They are obviously very primitive . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Again , while I have always felt that length was not one of my problems , the additional ten yards I have picked up are obviously very welcome . ’ |
| 16 | We are obviously very concerned and will continue to be concerned until we , we hear er for definite what has happened . |
| 17 | This extends itself to winters very often — the types of winters that can be available are obviously very attractive , not just to professional cricketers , I mean , but to the vast majority of the population . |
| 18 | Repeated failures in fostering are obviously very damaging to a child to whom it means repeated rejection . |
| 19 | Some are obviously very different but others look rather similar . |
| 20 | But its moral and theological content are obviously very different . |
| 21 | HOLIDAY homes are obviously very popular , judging from the proceeds of the Amnesty Spring Raffle . |
| 22 | This might have been all very well for my ego but it put me in the position of a complete novice , with my boss listening critically from the platform to everything I said on his behalf . |
| 23 | It had been all very well announcing that he was going to make a privateering cruise , but the preparations for it and the difficulties in getting a crew together had been enormous . |
| 24 | And these were piled high with items which had probably been all very well in their day . |
| 25 | Herod and all bullies everywhere are basically very weak people who get tough partly to try to hide their weakness . |
| 26 | The term ‘ sale of goods ’ embraces agreements which are apparently very different . |
| 27 | I am so very sorry . |
| 28 | ‘ Si , signore , I am so very sorry . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I am so very pleased , sir . |
| 30 | By the way , I am so very pleased that you are still giving patterns in your magazine for the ordinary standard punchcard knitting machine and not giving way entirely to the electronic . |