Example sentences of "with very [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is difficult to imagine the mosaicist working without this tool , for it is capable of fracturing the hardest stones , it is easy to carry , and it can be used with very small pieces of material .
2 For instance , there are examples of children with very low levels of vision in terms of measured acuity who use what vision they have remarkably effectively for learning , whilst there are others , less motivated , who use a higher recorded level of acuity apparently to very little effect in day-to-day tasks .
3 If the class contains pupils with very low levels of vision , it is also very helpful for the teacher to read out what is being written .
4 The Cockcroft Committee pointed out that , for pupils with very low scores in GCE and CSE examinations , much could be said about what they do n't know , but little about what they do know .
5 At the outset it established a Select Committee on the European Communities with very wide terms of reference ‘ to consider Community proposals , whether in draft or otherwise , to obtain all necessary information about them , and to make reports on those which , in the opinion of the Committee , raise important questions of policy or principle , and on other questions to which the Committee consider that the special attention of the House should be drawn ’ .
6 Much of this argumentation is , of course , concerned with very broad states of language , and , as I have pointed out , can apply only at a rather high level of generality , because it is likely that in EModE , as in PresE , there were varying conditioned allophones of /a/ ( perhaps some front and some back , or some low and some low-mid ) .
7 Then on the third page , some wards with very high rates of unemployment , I think they are the top twenty if memory serves me right .
8 Most people , however , had met with very positive attitudes at work .
9 In addition , if there were a lack of confidence in the Government 's strategy for getting the deficit under control , it could require a rise in interest rates with very damaging effects on business confidence .
10 In addition , if there were a lack of confidence in the Government 's strategy for getting the deficit under control , it could require a rise in interest rates with very damaging effects on business confidence .
11 Virtually all tropical forest trees tend to have leaves adapted to deal with the surprisingly harsh and often dry conditions high up in the canopy , with extremely varying light , and with very heavy downpours of rain .
12 Even states with very different forms of life and different moral world views do in fact behave in similar ways .
13 Finally , suppose that the upstream firm 's product has two uses with very different elasticities of demand .
14 The result of all this is that there are two subsets of /Ε/; with very different potentials for variation .
15 The point is that they examine such areas with very different specifications in mind to , say , the sociologist , the historian or the political scientist .
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