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

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1 This is the challenge of real democracy ; it 's very simple to espouse freedom of expression only for those you agree with .
2 We 're very lucky to have positions of trust with Devraux . "
3 It is all very well to pour money into innovation , only to find , after the affluent projects have left the scene , the poor practitioner can not sustain or apply the innovations without continued support coming from within or outside the library .
4 B er , both today and Sunday look very good for socializing and generally enjoying life , but on Saturday I think it 's going to be very important to keep things in perspective .
5 The pecs are such a dominant muscle group visually that it is very difficult to hide faults in development .
6 It is very nice to offer pupils at school such cultural knowledge , and to hope that many will take the opportunity to learn ( as they are sure to ) .
7 Thomas Cockburn , a young Berwickshire man serving at Madras , requested his freeholder father to approach his member of parliament to seek letters of recommendation to the governor , Lord Macartney , for as the father pointed out , ‘ every thing goes by interest , and he is very anxious to have Letters of Weight ’ .
8 In the meantime we have been able to develop relationships with companies in the South East who have been very keen to schedule programmes on age issues through their social action programming units .
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