Example sentences of "[verb] very [adv] to get " in BNC.

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1 " You 've done very well to get the thing cleared up so quickly , " I said .
2 The old man must have moved very softly to get within twenty yards of him unheard , although the quiet afternoon was in fact a steady rumble and distant clatter of farm machinery .
3 Cannabis , when smoked , has to be inhaled very deeply to get its mood-altering effects .
4 On the whole , though it was a partly negative performance on Leeds part , I think we did very well to get a draw .
5 Having blown up his good engine in practice , Mark was forced to use his second motor in the race , and did very well to get as good a finish as he did .
6 And most clubs did very well to get three or four .
7 I suddenly wanted very badly to get out of that room .
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