Example sentences of "[art] very [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is obvious how important this is , because the relevance of the very substantial database of information represented by the SUC ( records of well over 2 million works are currently held ) could be seriously eroded if automation leads to a progressive decline in notifications .
2 I trust all parties in this house will unite , not only in believing in local government but in agreeing that local government should set and maintain the highest possible standards of conduct when spending the very substantial sums of money parliament votes to it .
3 And Clara saw that Mrs Hanney 's ignominy was complete , for this programme , the name of which her mother so evidently did not forget , was considered by her mother to be the very lowest form of entertainment available , designed for the exceptionally stupid and depraved .
4 What was necessary was instead to become a reformer of the very inner basis of society .
5 Even if we can not get at ‘ the truth itself ’ and ‘ be admitted into the very inner shrines of nature ’ , we can at least ‘ glimpse … some slight image of it ’ , and ‘ live among certain of the outer altars ’ .
6 If the very wide construction of clause 12 were right , questions of public policy might well arise .
7 Indeed , it is difficult to justify many of the cases where tapping is strongly suspected on the ground that it was necessary for the detection of really serious crime or to deal with major subversion , even allowing for the very wide definition of subversion announced by Lord Harris of Greenwich in 1975 when he said that
8 As stated earlier in this chapter , the main Ipswich problem was the very limited availability of home helps , meals-on-wheels and day care facilities .
9 Even the very limited amount of competition and market liberalisation proposed in the Electricity and Gas Directives has been too much for the German ( highly inefficient ) coal-mining interests to swallow .
10 I was n't saving up to get married , I was n't very interested in jewellery , and clothes , which I could have been interested in , came under the category of things to look at in shop windows but not to buy , because of the very limited amount of clothing coupons one was allowed to have .
11 The third pressure comes from the push by Meekatharra Minerals to exploit the very rich deposits of lignite in Ballymoney and develop a private sector power station .
12 It means that we can guarantee you the very finest standards of organisation , care and comfort .
13 ‘ How refreshing to meet someone so dedicated , ’ he said with only the very faintest trace of mockery .
14 The rapidly increasing number of mature students is due largely to the very successful network of access courses that have been put in place in Central and Tayside Regions by the newly created division of Educational Policy and Development .
15 Of 90 women surveyed , those who ate in the very late stages of pregnancy had their babies approximately 1½ hours earlier than the others .
16 The very good performance of division reported in some cases ( Lum , Yuen and Dodd , Severance and Duhne ) , and relatively poor performance in others ( Kaimann ) , is likely to have been the result of few or many clashes of this kind .
17 Now this is the very first day of school for each one of you .
18 [ more calmly ] I am now convinced that nothing but religious considerations and a resolution to watch over the very first appearances of evil can be of sufficient weight to keep steady to his good purpose a vain young man .
19 Most people caring for diabetic patients realise the importance of the patient actively participating in the very first injection of insulin .
20 Cos I was reading in Hugh 's book that the very first sort of work was in surveys done in thirty seven .
21 First of all , Marx 's theory of historical materialism was one of the very first theories of society and change to be formulated which provided a historical overview and , at the same time , attempted to mesh together the workings of social , economic and political phenomena .
22 Indeed , the very first piece of family self-revelation is the way they choose to sit together , for this can show the observant counsellor the existing pattern of alliances and tensions , as revealing as any words .
23 If Mr. Goldsmith would care to accept the invitation — clearly written in the bottom left-hand corner of our charts — to contact us , I would gladly explain to him in detail how we tackle the very complex task of chart production , and in particular how we go to the most extraordinary lengths to try to meet the highest standards of clarity and accuracy demanded by the wide range of our customers — when flying in UK ( not USA ) airspace .
24 Me and an aunt , just outside Norwich we used to go up for Sunday dinner it was very nice along the river there , and a , I thought the very nice part of cathedral , there 's a cathedral lies very low it had some very nice erm , mm , what you call it , close , is it ?
25 The theories in question arose originally out of a joining together of empirical research and clinical observation , some of which go right back to the very earliest descriptions of schizophrenia and it is therefore instructive to consider , first , what Bleuler himself believed to be the essential features of the ‘ disease ’ that he had named .
26 In the very earliest stages of life , individuals react quite spontaneously to the stimuli which confront them .
27 College of Arms ( London ) The college was granted its charter by King Richard III in 1484 , but some of its papers date from before that time , to the very earliest days of heraldry in the thirteenth century .
28 To be fair , the very earliest examples of misrepresentation were considered normal practice by the artists themselves .
29 Much of the Act was fiercely argued over because of the very real conflicts of opinion that exist in these areas .
30 The resolution of the question thus depends on the extent to which the actual mix of physical controls , slowly improving financial disciplines and quantitative annual investment limitations were effective in limiting the very real possibility of over-expansion by the industry .
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