Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] very [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Try to find out at the very least what position the interviewer holds with the company and whether you will be working directly with him or her . |
2 | Amitha : Then the Union Working Party on EOP in which the three of us were involved came up with a very well worked-out response to the EOP Code of Practice on Recruitment and Selection Procedures . |
3 | PJ , however , is lining up with the very best . |
4 | He too builds up at the very least a case to answer . ) |
5 | You 're talking about some forms of abuse which went on for a very very long time indeed to pull the average up like that . |
6 | Measurements were taken and delivered along with a very roughly drawn sketch . |
7 | erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances . |
8 | So if we hear any screeching noises or bells , which er do n't turn off after a very very short period of time , we are to er make our way in an orderly fashion to the er base of the staircase of the fire escape , following the fire escape er signs . |