Example sentences of "a very [adj] list " in BNC.

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1 While it includes a very extensive list of dangerous or insalubrious work conditions for women , the two specific demands of women workers , equal pay for equal work and the provision of nursery facilities , do not receive the same emphasis .
2 The tags can have meaningful names like HEADING or BULLET which hide a very complex list of typographic controls .
3 The procedure was designed to compensate for the fact that the electoral register is not a very complete list of individuals ; it therefore depended on whether the adults resident had changed since the register was compiled .
4 In some ways it 's a very logical list .
5 An enthusiastic organic-only company that ‘ will probably drop any wines that do n't get the EC seal of approval ’ , which is a shame , but it has a very strong list of certified wines .
6 Our bill , with service , Sancerre and a good house claret from a very decent list , came to about £74 for two .
7 It 's definitely a possession of other people , I have a very long list of things I want to do . ’
8 The organ here is a fine instrument , well played by Bernard Gavoty , and this account takes its place at or near the top of a very long list .
9 For either Concerto , this new disc deserves a place close to the top of a very long list .
10 There are many more , but you now have enough to make up a very long list of counting numbers using prime numbers and multiplication .
11 This is not a very long list of " media offences " .
12 I did n't understand her questions was it the figures had come from the private sector I 'm not sure if she understood it herself either erm we 've talked in the social services planning cuts committee about a list of homes for refurbishment and Mr wanted a very long list er a list which would blight every home not on the list .
13 It was n't a very full list cos erm er it did n't occur to me until about seven o'clock this evening that I had to go out quite soon and then I just ran around frantically doing things .
14 McLeish threw it away and methodically sorted his notes ; he was not going near a top firm of solicitors without a very careful list of questions , and his first port of call that morning was to be Huttons , who had been Angela Morgan 's solicitors .
15 In the form of a very brief list of what we want to know about A Level , could you do it ?
16 In our case that was to make a very short list of high-quality biscuits .
17 We are going to have to choose our bird from a very short list of names , none of whom are known to us , or have any political or ideological weaknesses to play upon . ’
18 By the end of 1981 Corby was chosen from a very short list of places .
19 Well again the science area as a whole puts out a very large list of lecture titles , which it is prepared to deliver in schools .
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