Example sentences of "[vb pp] very [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Snow had come very early in the year , but all of October had been so intensely cold that no one was really surprised to see such a heavy fall , although there had been no sign of it when they entered the hall . |
| 2 | Yet it is interesting to read another speech , reluctantly dropped very late in the play 's completion , which both showed Christianity in some ways working with the savage world , and looked back with a different point of view to the earlier worship of a human god in the unpublished ‘ Exequy ’ poem in the Waste Land manuscripts . |
| 3 | This analysis was presented very clearly in the Report of the Royal Commission on Local Government in England ( Redcliffe-Maud 1969:Ch. 3 ) , but it is there to a greater or lesser extent in all the discussions of the period ( cf. |
| 4 | This sequence is probably going to be shot very early in the morning , and it will take great strength of mind to get it all together . |
| 5 | ( 22 ) Margaret is a rather meteorological expert they bought some extremely clerical collars This effect is seen very clearly in the cases where the same word can be used in each of the different ways ; thus the adjective musical can perfectly well be modified for intensity when it is used ascriptively : ( 23 ) even as a child Naomi had a very musical voice but when it is associative , the result is again unacceptable : ( 24 ) we 've found a legal text and a very musical treatise 2.6 It is not necessary to be a linguist to feel that there is a difference in the two ways of using attributives . |
| 6 | They can be seen very clearly in the work of Juan Miró . |
| 7 | We have seen very recently in the South Pacific how one species can rapidly wipe out vast populations of other organisms . |
| 8 | This country has done very well in the negotiations and we have got an agreement that is right for this country . |
| 9 | It worked on every other occasion when it was tried both th north and south and was used very widely in the republic in the past to behead the terrorist organizations . |
| 10 | One can see that ancient story is used very differently in The Lord of the Rings from the way it is in , say , James Joyce 's Ulysses . |
| 11 | One program , AUTOFRACTIONS ( see reference 3 ) , that has been used very successfully in the classroom produces large fractions on the screen in the format 4/15 = ? /60 , with the ? appearing in one of the four positions each time . |
| 12 | The only reason I can suggest for this is that they may have ‘ member get member fatigue ’ ; ie it has been used very often in the past and now sees diminishing returns . |
| 13 | Kring was buried very firmly in the wood . |
| 14 | As far as I know the book was displayed very well in the shops , it was n't under the counter or anything like that , and exactly nothing happened . |
| 15 | Dinner is excellent : locally produced meat , vegetables and cheeses , and after dinner coffee and mints are served very elegantly in the drawing room . |
| 16 | Unless started very early in the course of the disease , antibiotics do not prevent the development of abscesses and can sometimes just delay their development . |
| 17 | This is taken very seriously in the USA , where the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that 10 000–20 000 deaths from lung cancer each year are due to radon gas exposure . |
| 18 | The latter two species have declined very considerably in the Arun valley and no doubt elsewhere in the county . |
| 19 | This can be expressed very physically in the way breasts are now regarded as being for feeding babies rather than for making love , and most couples experience tensions over their sexual relationship in the early months and even years of parenthood . |
| 20 | This was developed very highly in the Hollywood movies of the Thirties where they attempted to put ‘ colour ’ into the pictures in terms of light and shade . |
| 21 | I am not convinced that special circumstances apply in this case which override the which is advice given very clearly in the P P G Twelve , that , in general , late objections should not be entertained except in most exceptional circumstances . |
| 22 | Bednota was read very rarely in the villages and hardly ever subscribed to , because , as the peasants themselves recounted , it never printed real peasant articles but presented the countryside as some kind of fairyland . |