Example sentences of "and [adv] a very " in BNC.
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| 1 | The argument was that almost anything could be used in connection with cars or motoring , and so a very wide range of goods fell to be classified as motor accessories for the purposes of the section . |
| 2 | If you can not help , there will be difficulty and trouble for one of the most important families in Europe — and perhaps a very big scandal . |
| 3 | Most who had previously suffered in this way reported a definite improvement and only a very few said they did suffer from constipation at first . |
| 4 | In 1977 ( more or less as in 1969 ) only 12 per cent had considered this , and only a very small proportion of these had done anything about trying to get some type of credit not actually used in the end by them . |
| 5 | The mean autocorrelation score for the random samples from this generator was 38 28 , and only a very small proportion of samples ( less than 1 in 1,000 ) scored as highly as the recorded e.p.s.p. histogram . |
| 6 | In Gorer 's study , previously referred to , about two thirds of respondents to the survey considered sexual love as " very important " in marriage , nearly one third felt it was " fairly important " and only a very small number thought it not very important or not important at all . |
| 7 | This is a very great hardship indeed , and only a very determined effort by society will ensure that the disabled achieve real acceptance and integration . |
| 8 | Continental and maritime Antarctica have no large year-round rivers , and only a very few smaller ones , mostly glacier-fed torrents , to match the smaller tundra rivers of the north . |
| 9 | Tom Jones , one of his most intimate associates and normally a very shrewd observer , at first thought him very slow . |
| 10 | Firstly , the tropical belt is a large region and for marine organisms , for example , the sheer size of the available area for diversification is greater , though , as we have seen , tropical rain forest occupies only a small part of the tropical land-surface , and thus a very small fraction of the tropical global surface . |
| 11 | Skin rash coming out very slowly and possibly a very large rash ; may have a rattling cough and bronchitis . |
| 12 | A fine game and also a very vital result for Abingdon Town . |
| 13 | So be it and probably a very good thing . |
| 14 | It is a vast undertaking at considerable cost and hence a very brave venture in the current economic climate . |
| 15 | I will not suppose them guilty of a direct intention of striking us , particularly if they had any idea of the danger of such a proceeding , for the cliff rose much more than a hundred feet above us , and even a very small stone would have fatal effect by striking the head . |
| 16 | Titles are better or worse according to the age of the seisin upon which they are based , and even a very recent ( and perhaps transparently wrongful ) seisin is to some extent protected . |
| 17 | A long pause and then a very half-hearted , ‘ Yes … ’ |
| 18 | A little goes that way and then a very small amount goes that way . |
| 19 | Next the program or event that you are trying to time occurs and then a very similar line records the time when it comes to and end . |
| 20 | We have written very carefully descriptive material of what is really happening in the experiment and then a very succinct set of instructions — do this , do that , turn the left hand knob . |
| 21 | Then there was a erm largish house , this one , and then a very small one on the end . |
| 22 | Inclusive tour operation is thus just one , and sometimes a very small , part of the parent company 's business . |
| 23 | It is also the acclaimed home of the Teifi coracle and indeed a very interesting Coracle Centre and Museum can be seen in the village where appropriate demonstrations are held . |
| 24 | Yet Scotland had a separate legal system , a separate prison system , and historically a very different cultural background . |
| 25 | A particularly straightforward procedure in principle and yet a very informative one is to add carefully a layer of hot salty water on top of one of cold fresh water ( or the counterpart of this in which two solutes are used instead of heat and one solute ) . |
| 26 | On 11 November 1938 ( the twentieth anniversary of Armistice Day and therefore a very sensitive date on the German calendar ) the Poles released a set of 15 groszy stamps . |
| 27 | Now as part of all this , the Centre is responsible for almost all the public lectures in the university , and we have been glad to make the open to the public at large , and therefore a very special welcome to those of you who have come in from outside . |