Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [art] very heart " in BNC.

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1 But with stunning clarity they demonstrate again how the great reformer has unleashed forces which he and his country no longer control , and which now are playing on the German Question itself , the issue which lies at the very heart of today 's European order .
2 Cleopatra 's gradual development , from scheming flirt to a woman who finds herself deeply in love , lies at the very heart of the opera .
3 ‘ ... there is a resistance to identity which lies at the very heart of psychic life . ’
4 It is this conundrum that lies at the very heart of the Section 28 debate — not to mention Labour 's problems with it .
5 A feeling of failure lies at the very heart of Serb nationalism , and with that come all the various justifications for this failure : all the various Cominterns , masonries and their unbelievable plots .
6 The prime consideration should be the evaluation and use of evidence , which lies at the very heart of the historical method .
7 Local authorities were anxious to redevelop the area as soon as possible , as it lies at the very heart of the town 's commercial district .
8 This duty which every partner owes to each of his co-partners lies at the very heart of the partnership relationship .
9 Will the Secretary of State answer that question truthfully because it strikes at the very heart of democracy ?
10 Colleagues , union de-recognition strikes at the very heart of the trade union movement , and in preparing to face this challenge , the G M B must be at the forefront of the fight .
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