Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the smaller ones which concentrate very largely on teacher education , which is to be subject to substantial reductions , look particularly vulnerable . |
| 2 | The results of such changes are institutions which concentrate very largely on advanced vocational and general courses . |
| 3 | These peaks were consistent with the existence of a local fivefold rotation axis and also provided a calculated self-rotation function which agreed very well with the observed self-rotation function . |
| 4 | Keeping to the coast path — which goes very near the edge in places without any safety ropes — we passed close by Gateholm Island before meandering past craggy rockfaces . |
| 5 | The price is about £940,403 ex VAT , which represents very good value for a yacht of this class . |
| 6 | Everyone knitted , men , women and children , and the method , which produced very fast knitting was called ‘ striking the loop ’ , and , in some areas , described as ‘ waving ’ ( weaving ) . |
| 7 | In time , the natural succession of plants turned this into an informal landscape which became very popular with the local residents . |
| 8 | They later became Castle Line Royal Mailboats with a fleet of eighteen ‘ castles ’ which became very familiar and popular in Funchal . |
| 9 | Corruption was also an important issue which became very prominent during 1988 . |
| 10 | The positive attributes of Piggy stressed were his mature attitude , good scientific understanding , which helped him to dismiss the beast quickly , and clear head ( which became very important towards the end of the book ) . |
| 11 | In terms of closeness to hearing children 's reading , deaf children are only within striking distance between the ages of 7 and 8 years and thereafter suffer significant decline in relative performance which produces very poor performance by the time they leave school . |
| 12 | One of the main innovations is the ‘ diamond deflection system ’ which produces very realistic rebounds depending on which way the ball and player are travelling . |
| 13 | I worked in a shop which sold very beautiful furniture and rather up-market Swedish glass . |
| 14 | He opted for the latter and at the end of 1989 he launched his debut album ‘ Brand New Star ’ which sold very well , got a lot of radio play , and , most important of all , it introduced the songs he had been composing and singing at concerts to a wider public . |
| 15 | Along one wall of the warehouse , four loose-boxes had been partitioned off by old refrigerators pushed together , which made very satisfactory walls . |
| 16 | We had on these green woollen leotards which got very heavy when they got wet . |
| 17 | We organise activities which make very limited demands on the language control of the participants . |
| 18 | It is a thrifty , hardy breed which matures very rapidly and has become much heavier in recent decades ( average weight of bulls about 1,200kg ) , and it is now one of France 's two major beef breeds with well-muscled hindquarters and an excellent ratio of lean meat to bone . |
| 19 | The investigators believe that PROLOG achieves this exceptionally well , because of its flexible datastructuring ; a control flow which needs very little attention from the programmer ; and its simplicity and uniformity . |
| 20 | Another thing for which Camacha is renowned is its camellia trees , which grow very tall and are covered in blooms . |
| 21 | The ability to recast an expression from one language into the form of another depends on reference to some underlying construct of meaning which may establish a resemblance between expressions which appear very different and a distinction between expressions which appear to resemble each other . |
| 22 | Obsessional neurosis is shown in the patient 's being occupied with thoughts in which he is in fact not interested , in his being aware of impulses which appear very strange to him and his being led to actions the performance of which give him no enjoyment but which it is quite impossible for him to omit . |
| 23 | The New York is a design which owes very little to established precedents and yet still looks familiar and comfortable . |
| 24 | In 1983 , they discovered that the Sun is in a void which contains very little neutral gas ( Astrophysical Journal ( Letters ) , vol 271 , p L59 ) . |
| 25 | Oil pastels can produce extremely vivid , vibrant and lively sketches which provide very useful reference material . |
| 26 | OIL PASTELS CAN PRODUCE EXTREMELY VIVID , VIBRANT AND LIVELY SKETCHES WHICH PROVIDE VERY USEFUL REFERENCE MATERIAL . |
| 27 | There , as the result of a regime which involved very little adult attention , few toys , and being left all day in bed in a bare room , the infants suffered extreme deprivation . |
| 28 | Their appeals did in fact fail and they were dismissed because ( 1 ) they were employed in a position of trust which involved very valuable cargoes and ( 2 ) relationships between the company and its customers would be adversely affected . |
| 29 | Hellebores are available in an enormous variety of shades and markings , all of which press very successfully indeed , but none more so than the plum-coloured Helleborus atrorubens . |
| 30 | 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 . |