Example sentences of "have very " in BNC.
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| 1 | One has very little to offer in an interview and one sits there feeling rather embarrassed . |
| 2 | They attend Welsh language schools and Michael Vaughan has very strong roots in Wales , although Wendy Vaughan is originally from Derbyshire . |
| 3 | This has very little to do with the quality and entertainment value of the films themselves . |
| 4 | Perhaps the glider is theoretically just within range for a straight glide home , but has very little extra height in hand and not much prospect of getting another climb . |
| 5 | His brother , Francisco Garçia Lorca , has very finely defined the canciones , one of the most notable poetic forms used by Lorca , as a lyric in which : the poet checks his first flights in order to achieve greater purification … |
| 6 | She has very strong legs . |
| 7 | A brilliant example of variations on a hornpipe theme is to be found in Cranko 's Pineapple Poll , which has very strong , even coarse elements when danced by the sailors before it is slightly refined by the gallant Captain Belaye . |
| 8 | Politics has very little to do with issues ; it is all to do with the personal vanities and ambitions of politicians . |
| 9 | He has very few of the traditional trappings of the successful captain of industry . |
| 10 | Laing also has very modest tastes in food . |
| 11 | In practice , this has very seldom happened except when a local business has accepted a very dependent relationship with an outside investor . |
| 12 | Although there have been some famous poets who occupied this chair ( for example Matthew Arnold and W. H. Auden ) , it has much more commonly been occupied by dons ; and the point at issue when choosing candidates for the Chair of Poetry has very seldom been their views about the subject on which they are supposed to lecture , still less their competence to do so . |
| 13 | Dawn is not ideal even now as it has very limited sleeping accommodation . |
| 14 | ‘ Yuri 's problem is that he has very fine hair , ’ said Anthony , carefully snipping feathery layers into the rather worried-looking star 's tresses . |
| 15 | ‘ David has very high skill levels , and his driving is as good as anything else in his game , ’ he explains . |
| 16 | It seems to me that there are a number of satellites ( labels like 4AD , Mute , Factory , Play it Again Sam , Product Inc , Blast First , plus various hip hop , house and electro producers whose work has very little to do with the human ) , satellites bound to Planet Pop by some kind of gravitational attraction , yet estranged by the nature of their practices ( the lost spirit of ‘ 67 and ‘ 79 ) . |
| 17 | I 'm someone who has very little concern with any kind of social problems , someone who 's very much concerned with their own particular plight . |
| 18 | It is grown on the slopes of the Himalayas in Pakistan and has very thin grains and a surprising fragrance . |
| 19 | From what I have seen of it so far , it has very little to recommend it . |
| 20 | Genesis has very little to tell us about Isaac . |
| 21 | It has very little to do with her life , and they would be bizarre parents or catechetists who really wanted the girls in their charge to emulate Rose of Lima in any very direct way . |
| 22 | ‘ It has very sleek styling , ’ said Sue . |
| 23 | All this means that individuals feel estranged and confused by an event that has very powerful consequences in their life but which they did not witness and feel very frightened of . |
| 24 | A £1,000 computer , several orders of magnitude more powerful than machines which cost £3,000 even five years ago , has very little profit built in for the supplier . |
| 25 | It has very strict rules , both in its Charter and in its own Guide to Producers , but these have been increasingly flouted . |
| 26 | Unisys customers , attending a bi-annual meeting of the Unisys Users ' Association in Amsterdam this month , were in favour of the new direction , but they feel it is time the company put its head above the parapet : ‘ Unisys has very good products , but they never tell anyone about them , ’ said one insurance company systems manager . |
| 27 | There are several good accounts of both the history and the methodology of the project , and though the survey arose out of a very particular set of circumstances which may seem alien to many of us , the underlying values and the problems which spring from the lack of accountability to the resident community of the relatively small set of people who own and control the land has very important lessons for every country . |
| 28 | Peter Calvocoressi has very acutely ( if somewhat smugly ) described the sort of people who worked at Bletchley — both brilliant high-flying code-breakers and the rank and file of graduate clerks milling round them : |
| 29 | And just as carbon has very special properties , which make i so suited to the task — so too does water . |
| 30 | It has very recently been cleaned and restored , a work that was carried out with great care . |