Example sentences of "[prep] [art] very " in BNC.

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1 For the very first time , the leadership of all the major constitutional nationalist parties in Ireland , representing 90 per cent of the nationalist population , had abandoned the concept of the tyranny of the majority will .
2 The latissimus dorsi account for the very impressive ‘ V ’ shape of athletes and bodybuilders .
3 This would clearly imply some involvement by the Dublin government in the internal affairs of Northern Ireland for the very first time .
4 For the very young pop acts , there are very large numbers of teens and schoolchildren writing to them .
5 people should be encouraged to make provision for themselves and their families , and state support should provide a safety net for the very poor , without stifling private initiative and self-help .
6 Separate designs were evolved for the very different conditions of forest and savannah .
7 It 's the sort of shabby restaurant you can still find in France : radishes and butter and spiced olives for nibbles , enormous roses plonked on the table and football on the TV in a back room are the setting for the very best pommes frites and memorable dishes of brains a beurre blanc and kidneys in garlic .
8 But others may be worthy candidates for the very best of the NHS .
9 It remains a holy city for Muslims , Christians and Jews , all of whom for the very best of reasons — they are the good guys — have slaughtered each other within its walls .
10 Most of the then known uranium deposits were in British overseas territories , except for the very high quality ore of the Belgian Congo .
11 How was it possible that in a single fraction of a second , and for the very first time , she discovered a motion of the arm and body so perfect and polished that it resembled a finished work of art ?
12 The Paul Jones and the emotional somersaults when the music stopped and they came face to face for the very first time .
13 Now , briefly , possibly for the very first time in his life , he felt helpless and miserable at one and the same time .
14 And he walked out of his office for the very last time .
15 She must have told Gloria off too , for the very next day , Gloria said , ‘ You got to go off to the country , ducks , health visitor says .
16 Nine o'clock for someone to be taken to — ’ ( It was the day-care centre for the very old — those no longer able to manage for themselves . )
17 The main difference for the very old , then , may be that whereas when they were younger it would have been possible to work through the effects of multiple grief and achieve some new balance in life , forming new relationships and so on , in old age this is less likely .
18 There were , then , good reasons for the very positive side of the Stewart monarchy .
19 The Outer Isles Fishery Training Scheme operated by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries , and which was , in effect the pilot project for the very much more ambitious schemes of fishery development inaugurated by the Highlands and Islands Development Board , was dependent on funds contributed by the Macaulay ( Rhodesia ) Trust and the Highland Fund .
20 After the State funeral , plans were made for the Coronation , which for the very first time was to be televised .
21 Let's face it , all of us are romantic at heart , and even more so when we 're young , possibly even falling in love for the very first time .
22 The main attraction at the Caribe is the large pool surrounded by an even larger sun terrace equipped with table football and a pool table and for the very energetic , there 's also a good tennis court next to the pool .
23 But just as in the case of advice , and for the very same reasons , such grounds for recognizing the authority of another , even though sometimes good , are always deviant grounds .
24 I have booked 12 tickets for the very popular Severn Valley Railway ‘ Santa Special ’ .
25 And Anjelica Huston returned to her own home saying that she had been humiliated for the very last time .
26 Part of the fascination of the old for the very young could be the sense of contact with a long-past world , half haunted .
27 On that night he watched himself in the mirror all night , and for the very first time he was the one who asked for things and who made things happen in the order that he wanted them to .
28 ‘ Goodnight , Mother , ’ and then Boy said ( for the very first time ) : ‘ Goodnight , Mother . ’
29 It was O , calling Boy up for the very first time .
30 The atmosphere is always electric , so it is an easy temptation to begin uninhibitedly , even for the very experienced .
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