Example sentences of "very [adv] [subord] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | In practice , this situation will arise only very rarely if a regime of symptom control and no more has been adopted . |
| 6 | Pamela asked the young girl on the reception desk , speaking very slowly since she clearly spoke very little English . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Graphics applications run very slowly because they have to go through a filter to ensure they do n't crash the machine . |
| 11 | They reach the end of the pool without difficulty but very slowly for they must march in step with their weaker and shorter fellows . |
| 12 | Men speak very little when they eat . |
| 13 | DARLINGTON supporters must feel the players let down Frank Gray very badly while some will question his signings , tactics and discipline . |
| 14 | Some young men never have really thought about personal hygiene very much and react very badly if the subject is mentioned . |
| 15 | Bitmaps scale very badly because , like a silk screened tee shirt , if you stretch the image the pattern breaks up while compressing it loses all the detail . |
| 16 | It was not very long before she was free of them altogether . |
| 17 | My son is a dying junkie , but he does n't want to die alone so he 's encouraging Robin-Anne to keep him company and now she 's become addicted to cocaine and it wo n't be very long before she 's smoking crack and trying speedballs . ’ |
| 18 | It was not very long before I came to see it as simply one fad among others . |
| 19 | They were n't there in the they were n't in this office for very long before they disappeared elsewhere . |
| 20 | tell you what it seems ages since I was in the first year , but not very long since I was in the second year |
| 21 | A part of Harry wanted to agree that it was possible , although it would be a very long while yet before he had enough money to buy even a small farm of his own and start up his own line of thoroughbreds . |
| 22 | ‘ You must n't mind if the children do n't stay very long when they come , Jack . |
| 23 | But A&R people do not stay A&R people for very long if they do n't have an eye on both money and art simultaneously . |
| 24 | He knew he had not been dozing very long because the smells of fried bacon and toasted bread still drifted through the house . |
| 25 | If I am in a studio and initially feel slightly lukewarm towards a particular piece I find it does not last very long because I soon get caught up with the work of a strong artist . |
| 26 | I could not stick to any diet for very long because of the chocolate cravings . |
| 27 | In the middle of the document , he says that if the MacSharry proposals were accepted — he says that they would be — they would not last very long because they would be too expensive . |
| 28 | Her studies were remarkable ; as a young woman Madame had filled eighteen notebooks with summaries of these women 's careers , reading them very literally as sources of practical advice , in much the same way as she had taught herself to understand stock management and how to do her own accounts . |
| 29 | I slipped up very foolishly when I allowed Frisby to volunteer . |
| 30 | Very obviously when this town was designed and laid out and nobody foresaw the growth of the private motor car , er today private motor car is accepted , but in a town which was built perhaps the idea that one in twenty would own a motor car and we 're now faced with the probably one in three have a motor car , we 're now faced with a problem which can only detract from life in the town , also the fact that huge lorries are passing through what were envisaged as quiet residential neighbourhoods with a consequent breaking of curbs and of paving stones where the lorries are compelled to mount the pavings in order to get round parked cars and things of that nature it detracts from the life in Harlow I do , I think a considerable extent , erm , the other factor is that there 's become a lack of pride in the town by the people who live in it , this is seen from the amount of rubbish , and refuse that is dropped from the minor vandalism that goes on the graffiti , er particularly in underpasses where people are walking to the town centre and that , those are the things where the town has lost its way , when we first came here you never saw bits of paper and packages from sweets and cigarettes and things , perhaps maybe because the package industry has developed over the years and that er whereas whenever we had responsibility for taking a small child out , if it had sweets it was encouraged to put the wrappings in its pocket until it got home , now of course it 's encouraged to drop it just where it wants to and er this not only applies to children , some of the worst culprits are the adults who leave the , leave the public houses with a can of beer to drink on the way home and drop it just when they 've finished the last drop of beer or the fish and chip paper 's just dropped . |