Example sentences of "[verb] with very " in BNC.

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1 Three sardines tinned in tomato sauce , mashed , plus tomato slices ; or mashed tuna mixed with chopped green pepper and chopped cucumber , on a bed of shredded lettuce ; or cooked , skinned and mashed mackerel , mixed with very low-fat soft cheese , lemon juice and black pepper .
2 These may be large- or small-scale databases designed with very specific educational aims , to cater for a particular topic or part of a course , or for more general use in the school library .
3 Gesualdo , after publishing four books of not particularly individual madrigals in the Rore-Wert tradition ( 1594–6 ) , brought out two more in 1611 in which chromatic alteration simultaneously in several parts produces the most extraordinary effects of dislocation ( often alternating with very commonplace diatonic passages ) .
4 Five feet from her sleeping mat the dead king lay on a low trestle , swaddled in red velvet decorated with very old beaded embroidery .
5 Some tests done in was n't there , in one of those prisons , and I think they tried with very violent , very aggressive er , prisoners there , and it , they eventually found that the colours that calmed them down most of all was pink .
6 The four-panel , white Awlgrip-coated Hall mast stands with very little aft rake and is set well forward .
7 From experiments of this type , done with very simple apparatus , Griffith could deduce that the strength of the glass he was using ( at room temperature ) ought to be nearly 2,000,000 p.s.i .
8 It is Joe Lawley 's opinion that we have no option but to dismantle it , but this has to be done with very great care if we are not to compound the damage done by sixty years of weather and so destroy it .
9 This has been done with very harmonic negotiations on contracts , er big operators er and our substantial savings .
10 Seb spent the next few days wrestling with very tangled emotions .
11 Earlier attempts to compute motor-control met with very limited success .
12 The Conservative Government 's attempts at reviving the private-rented sector have met with very little success though in due course more substantial results are expected from the 1988 Housing Act .
13 Most people , however , had met with very positive attitudes at work .
14 Movement can be in any one , or a combination of five different ways , so allowing intricate shaping and undercutting with very little experience .
15 On the other hand patients presenting with very advanced disease were not included through compassionate avoidance of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography .
16 Each kind of water contained the sewage of London and was supplied with very little attempt at purification .
17 Quantum mechanics , on the other hand , deals with very small scales .
18 Partly because there are more males to start with and partly because male foetuses do n't survive as well as female ones , as any erm er erm erm maternity hospital will tell you that deals with very young you know , premature babies .
19 ‘ I view with very much concern the comments I have had to make in this inquest . ’
20 If the percentage increase in eps is taken as the key measure , companies which begin with very low earnings have an unfair advantage .
21 Begin with very light strokes and gradually let them become firmer .
22 Many movements ( especially first movements ) begin with very promising melodies ( e.g. the ‘ Pastoral ’ , the ‘ Eroica ’ , etc. ) which soon disappear like smoke in the wind , to be taken up again and worked over later on but which none the less fail to become complete .
23 With the Windows driver selected , I can take advantage of the Windows fonts which print with very good results .
24 My wife will have to work hard and manage with very little money . ’
25 One could almost imagine oneself back into the Middle Ages but for the fact that technology has marched on through the centuries to replace rough-hewn bows of Yew with fibreglass ones , equipped with very advanced sights .
26 You can work with very subtle self-patterned fabrics , and pieces of lace can be very successful , but once again you should avoid choosing anything with too striking a pattern .
27 The walls were papered with very large blue roses , surrounded by dove-grey and silver-tinted leafage .
28 Without doubt even the novice can do that , since just by moving the carriage to and fro metres of lovely smooth knitting can be produced with very little effort .
29 He turned towards a tall white door and opened it , waiting with very studied politeness for her to approach , his eyes roaming over her sardonically until she blushed to the roots of her hair .
30 The Chicontepec oil is onshore and close to infrastructure , but it is dogged with very low productivity sands , and covers such a large area that accurate prediction of the sweet spots is the only way to reduce an onerous number of wells .
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