Example sentences of "[prep] very [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , they are not dealt with very successfully by the company from one or more aspects such as technology or sales or servicing . |
| 2 | The problems of laying , and of withstanding a siege , are dealt with very comprehensively from the point of view of both sides in the cases of Portsmouth , Farnham Castle , Reading , Bristol , Gloucester , Hull , Plymouth , Lathom House , Lyme , York City , Winchester Castle , Basing House , Skipton Castle , Chester , Donnington Castle and Newark . |
| 3 | Movement is , of course , the big obsession from very early in the baby 's life . |
| 4 | They work 6 days on , 2 days off , often from very early in the morning . |
| 5 | I think it ties in very well with the item we 've just discussed . |
| 6 | aerial will need to be sent in very early in the morning to catch the first edition ! |
| 7 | Berlin equally did not have any kind of status until very late in the day in publishing , literature , theatre , and painting . |
| 8 | I was not due to arrive in Paris until very late in the evening , when it would be dark . |
| 9 | At least temporarily , William had established himself as regent of the realm , whilst the Tories had lost the initiative which they had possessed until very recently in the campaign against James . |
| 10 | The notion of ‘ topic ’ is clearly an intuitively satisfactory way of describing the unifying principle which makes one stretch of discourse ‘ about ’ something and the next stretch ‘ about ’ something else , for it is appealed to very frequently in the discourse analysis literature . |
| 11 | There was courage , ambition , flair , a sense of wildness scarcely controlled — all of this plainly visible in his bearing , and traits Sarella responded to very positively in the abstract . |
| 12 | The creation or destruction of atoms or of energy was held to be impossible , at any rate for mankind — the beginning and end of the universe was generally accepted not to be the concern of scientists , down to very late in the century . |
| 13 | Paul knew that his plans were in God 's hands , and that certainty comes across very clearly in the way that he sets out his desire to go forward for Jesus . |
| 14 | All of these themes come across very strongly throughout the novel and all have implications on life today . |
| 15 | Polytechnics have been pushed towards marginal funding , and this can not continue for very long without the service to students suffering in terms of overcrowded facilities and over-stretched resources . |
| 16 | In the same way , the frequent coinage reforms of the late Roman empire or late Anglo-Saxon England made it unlikely that the previous issues survived for very long after the date of the reform . |
| 17 | The irony of Bunce Court was its failure to survive for very long after the war . |