Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [art] very [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She did not want to tell Connor that she had a private plan in mind ; it was such a very long shot , and might come to nothing . |
2 | He was brilliant the very first time he ran . |
3 | ‘ It was all a very pleasant surprise , ’ museum director Siegfried Salzmann told a Moscow news conference . |
4 | It was all a very sudden call to action . |
5 | There was evident a very strong determination on the part of Prof. Barker to remove all obstacles likely to prevent agreement being reached and , in the course of a subsequent conversation with Elvin , he said that he had recently come to the conclusion that it was of primary importance that the WEA should have the full assistance of the Extra-Mural Board in all its work throughout the whole of this District . |
6 | There was first a very thin volume in French , a bound pamphlet , anonymous and privately printed , Paris , 1932 ; it was entitled De la communication intermondiale . |