Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] very [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Being blind means I have to listen very hard so I do n't get distracted by things around me . ’
2 The amphiuma , from the same part of the world , still possesses all four of its limbs but they are so minuscule that you have to look very carefully if you are not to miss them .
3 Word processing has many advantages over the electronic typewriter and with systems available under £500 you need to think very carefully before you reject the word-processing option .
4 Sophie saw him look anxiously at an upper window as he acknowledged the introduction , then he said ‘ We have to speak very quietly as our little girl is asleep and she does n't know that Sandy is ill . ’
5 If one person 's on duty , you would a situation where really that was a bit of risk quite often , and er , it 's not an acceptable thing but er , I totally agree we need to agree very carefully if one 's wise to whether the initial staffing is adequate or whether it is case a of people not having
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