Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Treatment involves using a very messy ointment which marks the sheets . |
| 2 | The median survival of a year or more with symptoms controlled in most of those treated represents a very satisfactory outcome . |
| 3 | I did longer than most and it had the advantage that , given there was much greater stability of employment then , I got to know a very large number of people . |
| 4 | If you want to see a very Greek place that is neither the urban mess of contemporary Athens nor the deracinated tourist prettiness of some of the islands , go to Aegina . |
| 5 | Glasgow has developed a very fruitful relationship with one of the world 's most gifted directors . |
| 6 | Glasgow has developed a very fruitful relationship with one of the world 's most gifted directors . |
| 7 | The case of the Vietnamese refugees has highlighted a very broad problem , but within it , of course , there are number of differences and have been particularly involved in the question of people from universities and institutes in the Third World are uprooted and whose work is interrupted by political upheaval . |
| 8 | First , though , one has to obtain a very thin section of the rock , thin enough to be translucent . |
| 9 | With IBM UK Ltd taking away its RS/6000s and PS/2s and Digital Equipment UK Ltd ready to end its agreement with ICL Plc 's Technology Plc personal computer and workstation distribution acquisition , there has been much frenzied speculation that Sun Microsystems Inc and Compaq Computer Corp are ready to withdraw their products too , and that ICL has dropped a very big brick on its foot in buying the company . |
| 10 | Well Ivan has brought along this harp which is actually an Irish harp which has come a very long way . |
| 11 | It is not always easy to use their own in-house people if the chairman or chief executive wants to find a very senior director : then they nearly always go to outside professional advisers for confidentiality , for objectivity and often because the senior headhunters in the major firms are the best , of the highest quality and are paid accordingly . |
| 12 | The clinic you mentioned has a very good reputation . ’ |
| 13 | Ever since the opening of this exclusive holiday complex in 1970 , Citalia has enjoyed a very special relationship with the Forte Hotel Village , ensuring that now , over 20 years on , no other tour operator has the same knowledge and experience of the Village as we do . |
| 14 | The agricultural sector has continued to be both the supporter and beneficiary of urban and industrial development , and the rural population has enjoyed a very considerable prosperity in the years since 1947 . |
| 15 | This chapter has considered a very large topic not just within public sector/finance economics , but within economics per se . |
| 16 | I ca n't see how we 've had a revue in nineteen eighty-eight which has recommended a very specific course of action , none of which appears to have been implemented , I do n't see how we get a report which describes er , the intention of the county council as maintaining the ethos of the County Farms , whatever that is , as I , I do n't recall any decisions like that , and certainly if we 've made one , I 'd be interested in being party to changing it , I think wha what we have to say is we 've got a lot of land , are we using it to the best interest of the people of Wiltshire , and that is one thing it 's addressing , not a , a way of preserving the County Estates as they are , not a way of keeping a hundred and twenty farmers and their families erm , as tenants of Wiltshire , I mean they 're not gon na be out of jobs are they ? |
| 17 | The Government has won a very important victory . |
| 18 | Like it is n't you know that the Eucharist , er the the the communion is very central to our worship and having had ten years working at the Navy that was an eye opener and deepening of my own spiritual awareness in the , as in the sanctity that I got , the sacrament and how other churches see it and er helped to create a very affirm , at the very centre of my own if you like , pilgrimage . |
| 19 | This has built a very strong link in Student Enterprise across Scotland to the extent that many Student Enterprise Officers in other areas see this Forum as a basis for good practice . |
| 20 | That year nine student has got quite a lot to say , has written a very nice letter of complaint to god , bending god 's ear , say just one minute god . |
| 21 | She has written a very full report which will assist us with a review of advanced courses policy in the light of the development of general Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( of which more later ) . |
| 22 | This is not the view of Andrew Dallmeyer , who has written a very thought-provoking play linking Chapman and Lennon through corresponding aspects of their haunted lives . |
| 23 | In practice , this has very seldom happened except when a local business has accepted a very dependent relationship with an outside investor . |
| 24 | Alan Davies has done a very good job in a short space of time and if he remains as coach for three seasons or more Wales will be in with a fighting chance for the future — and certainly in the next World Cup ’ . |
| 25 | Miss C. Page has done a very intensive survey on a section of the Sussex coast where the dog-whelk Dog-whelks : an introduction to the biology of Nuce1la lapillus ( L ) enclaves have both numerical and inversion polymorphisms simultaneously . |
| 26 | Howard Davies has done a very good job there . |
| 27 | I would like to say in general Mr I think that as a Committee we should welcome this report which does , it really does er has done a very thorough job and ha a a and provides us now with a s understandable framework and and time scale work when you 've got target and when brought forward or shown to any member of the complex that that erm I think provisionally with the backlog of what is now ready to tackle the result onto our and commissioner is grant er , er grant , erm there will be , it will be like an enormous benefits not just in those areas that John has taken us to but in general atmosphere which kind of be very tense and competition and I think we 'll be , be seeing the action in this token er within it will be er target time , erm real pro real progress will be this I think the feeling of that will going , come by will , will , will be a lot of ruling er in this area and maybe even start to er leave the question from er as a result and the signal to the users of our serv , of the services and erm would go out of here in a planned way and in answer to er fairly speedily and you know what or reduce the erm the aggro . |
| 28 | It 's relevant perhaps to report hereof that John Dennis has done a very useful spreadsheet of erm video profitability on a erm video by video basis , which we have actually a sort of profit and loss account for every year it was produced , and that is going to become a quarterly erm document which we can look at erm and that that 's very useful to and we did actually at our meeting discussing that yesterday we decided that we were going to erm try to break down erm the sales of that into title by market , did n't we ? |
| 29 | I have just read the article in November 's Today 's Horse on gadgets by Carolyn Henderson and I would like to say that in my opinion she has done a very good job pointing out the dangers of people with their own horses who resort to gadgets to get an outline and not to time and schooling . |
| 30 | It is here that John Bell , a theorist at CERN , Europe 's centre for nuclear research , has made a very valuable contribution . |