Example sentences of "very [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er if you can clearly identify that in folk , it 's worth treating very vigorously cos it can make a huge difference . |
| 2 | That was an overall estimate that erm , members on this side , apposed very vigorously when it was first put forward in policy , and that any budget er , proposals put to committees that er , based on that false premise , erm , would also er be criticised and erm , opposed by this side . |
| 3 | Very weakly but it is sufficient to pr prevent them pairing with calcium ions to form precipitate . |
| 4 | She discovered that the structure of organisations varied very widely and that technology was a major factor contributing to the variances . |
| 5 | He does this by saying things like , ‘ But Brutus says he was ambitious , And Brutus is an honourable man ’ He is saying very sarcastically that Brutus is always right because he is an honourable man . |
| 6 | The Church 's message could come across very powerfully and be aimed at adults . |
| 7 | Information flow in TRACE is very elegantly and easily controlled , but the system is , in some ways , far less ambitious than the three previous systems . |
| 8 | What he did n't tell us was that the boats were tied very loosely and had a disturbing tendency to drift apart as you were in the process of climbing from one to another . |
| 9 | The BSO is not likely to support this function very successfully because it is a relatively broad and unspecific classification scheme , with only sufficient specification for the classification of organizations concerned with the control of information ( for example , libraries , clearing houses , abstracting and indexing agencies ) and not to support the indexing of , say , individual periodical articles . |
| 10 | ‘ What we have done over the past two years is to improve on our ability to retain the ball in contact , to drive very successfully as units ( as the All Blacks found to their cost in Lille ) and to deep those drives going . |
| 11 | Like most basic rules , they can be broken very successfully and creatively sometimes , but it is best to stick to the rules at first . |
| 12 | In the end they failed , but during their period of dominance they entered the sugar trade very successfully and persuaded the English in the West Indies to grow sugar to take the place of tobacco ; at first they thought they could absorb the English islands into the Amsterdam trading system , but while it quite soon turned out that this was not the case and direct Dutch influence did not last very long , the commitment to sugar dominated the islands for at least two hundred years and remained important long afterwards . |
| 13 | Very successfully and we would , were gon na petition for that . |
| 14 | The idea was to get the target hooked , and once he was hooked , he could be played along — very successfully and lucratively — for presents . |
| 15 | Over ninety-five thousand acres of land were improved by various methods , not always very successfully and the actual blocks of land involved are still recognisable by both their landscape and sometimes their name , Adventurers ' Land . |
| 16 | erm in education I am confident that erm schools and colleges will operate their delegated budgets very successfully and erm I think they will do so without detriment to the Education Service . |
| 17 | A second role of coins in the study of portraiture lies in the help that they may give in the identification of other portraits , particularly sculptures , since it is only very rarely that the latter 's accompanying inscriptions have survived to identify them . |
| 18 | It is very rarely that we know the age of a bride . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , it is very rarely that this question can be answered precisely . |
| 20 | Because I have also read other of Rosa Guy 's novels , I know that her style is continuous throughout her stories and it is very rarely that one of her books ends happily . |
| 21 | It 's very rarely that I have |
| 22 | A Phillips & Drew spokesman said that his organisation uses search very rarely but thought that this could well change in the future , especially through the influence of his firm 's parent company , the Union Bank of Switzerland . |
| 23 | In practice , this situation will arise only very rarely if a regime of symptom control and no more has been adopted . |
| 24 | Pamela asked the young girl on the reception desk , speaking very slowly since she clearly spoke very little English . |
| 25 | With an aircraft , the nose can be raised and the angle of attack increased until the model is flying very slowly but not quite stalling . |
| 26 | do it that way , but I 'm not rushing into this , I 'm doing it very , very slowly cos it ai n't worth it with that much money |
| 27 | Holding his body rigid , Yanto used the weight of his body to fall forward He fell forward very slowly until his hands came in contact with the sand by which time the suction on his feet had been broken . |
| 28 | Heat the liquid without the wool very slowly until lukewarm , then add the wool and take from 1–2 hours to reach simmering point from that stage , then simmer for 10 minutes . |
| 29 | Then , very slowly and deliberately , Doyle tore the two halves of the photograph across and across , into a shower of tiny pieces that fell through his fingers on to the floor . |
| 30 | Harriet Shakespeare went on speaking , very slowly and emphatically . |