Example sentences of "[is] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The population in general is very well educated about AIDS , ’ says Anthony Kasozi , ‘ thanks to the commitment of the Ugandan Government who have done well in raising awareness . |
| 2 | The mechanism of Gift Aid is very simple . |
| 3 | First of all , he knew how to listen — which is very rare . |
| 4 | In truth the work exhibits great variety , not only in the gestures and postures of the different figures , but in the composition of each subject , besides which it is very interesting to see the various costumes of those times and certain imitations and observations of Nature . |
| 5 | What we find in Guerrillas is a narrative of unfailing fascination which delivers to the senses of the reader a country very like the countries he knows in the real world : equally , his experience of that country is very like his experience of Naipaul 's India , in being rarely subdued by an awareness of the writer 's more deliberate meanings . |
| 6 | The later stranglings look like a copy of what happened , at the hands of a sorcerer , in the loamy past , and Peter Ackroyd is very interested in copies . |
| 7 | Eliot was to tell the poet F. T. Prince : ‘ Not everything you write is very interesting . ’ |
| 8 | That Bellow , this participant in Roth 's inner life , can also be said to be out there in the world as his friend , and perhaps his rival , is a fact which does not help one to decide whether or not to trust the reports of literary duality — what comes in has to have been out — but it is very much in the tradition . |
| 9 | The Primo Levi who is read by Fernanda Eberstadt is a man who is unable to write about Jews — though he does in fact write about them with great sympathy , believers and unbelievers alike — and who has no feeling for people whose background and abilities are different from his own , though the joy of Levi 's work , for other readers , is very often that he has such feelings , that he knows himself to be , while also knowing himself not to be , an ordinary man , a worker , a man who worked as an industrial chemist and who was no less of a worker when he wrote books . |
| 10 | But their accumulation is very far from the complicated truth . |
| 11 | And yet this man is very far from useless . |
| 12 | There are many such verbatim effects , and indeed the oral dimension of the novel is very important . |
| 13 | But acting and all that it means is very much a doing thing , so the emphasis is always on practical work . |
| 14 | Acting is very much a physical business . |
| 15 | The question of selection is very personal ; after all , what makes you choose the character that you are going to do ? |
| 16 | Rosaline is very much a match for Berowne ; this is her last challenge to him , at a moment in the play when death has blown all comedy away . |
| 17 | What you will eventually be working towards is a fusion of instinct and technique , and training is very largely to do with improving technical skills . |
| 18 | The drama school will give you some advice on when and where to write to , and how you organise your letters , but outside advice is very important in helping you to see yourself in perspective . |
| 19 | It is , and keeping yourself in trim is very important when you 're not working . |
| 20 | But improvising round a text and its written characters , finding out about their intentions is very exciting too . |
| 21 | Being technically aware of your body is very important and the more drama school does about that the better . |
| 22 | The voice and movement work is very important but the professional requirements have changed , particularly in respect of film and television and there should be more training in this area . |
| 23 | The student life is very important — in perspective . |
| 24 | He added that the government was also helping local businesses to expand and invest by cutting down on red tape : ‘ If people in business try to expand it is very , very bureaucratic and government approval is needed for most projects . ’ |
| 25 | But for the time being , with a young family at home , he is very happy to have switched to contract catering . |
| 26 | ‘ This is very interesting , ’ she said , ‘ but I 'm afraid that it is nothing more than a performance . |
| 27 | Where Jenny lives is very much the smart side of town and the flat is gorgeous . |
| 28 | We have cocopeat in our flowerpots and it is very good , but there is one drawback Geoff did n't mention . |
| 29 | For example , ‘ Bramley ’ is very difficult to keep small or grow as a cordon as it needs quite different pruning . |
| 30 | It looks like magnesium deficiency , which is very common on sandy and light soils , where the nutrient is quickly leached away . |