Example sentences of "[pron] very [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was its political and artistic daring , enhanced by the most attractively human of values , that the rest of us so admired — ‘ those little films ’ , someone very accurately said , ‘ which are , as if by accident , important . ’ |
| 2 | I 'll certainly do my very best to look after them . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Did I not tell you it would be my very best work ? ’ |
| 4 | And please remember whatever I do and whatever becomes of me , I shall always do my very best to help you . |
| 5 | A bouquet is on its way to this super lady from Slinfold , West Sussex , with my very best wishes . |
| 6 | My very best wishes to you and to Judith , who has provided such marvellous support through all this . |
| 7 | I 'm sending a bouquet to this young widow from Abbey Wood , London , with my very best wishes . |
| 8 | My very best wishes to with you all . ’ |
| 9 | Chairman , er , can I very briefly reply to what Councillor Parker has said , and then come on to my erm , uncontroversial question about our Erm , I think now is not the time to give a detailed reply to this . |
| 10 | I very clearly remember being at the records panel when I er er first arrived , and seeing erm Mr reaction when it was a a member of the party to my right which re , said well , as we have financial problems and as , as we have these documents , why ca n't they be photocopied and we 'll sell sell them off . |
| 11 | I very nearly brought it o |
| 12 | I very nearly took you then and there , standing up , in a cold dark cave … after that I needed a little time to sort through my feelings , sabiha tieghi … ’ |
| 13 | ‘ She was starin' at me so rudely , ’ Lou recounted one day , ‘ I very nearly said , ‘ Wait a minute , I 'll get a basin for your eyes ’ . ’ |
| 14 | I very nearly choked . |
| 15 | Having said that , one friend is staying over until Boxing Day , and I very nearly lied to her . |
| 16 | ‘ I very nearly married a man called Flugtermans , ’ she said — 'a dentist . ’ |
| 17 | First of all I thought he was just some little fledgling that had fallen out of its nest , but I very soon realized there was more to him than that . " |
| 18 | But I very soon noticed that , over the two beds nearest to mine , was the highly interesting word ‘ spiritualist ’ . |
| 19 | But I very soon found that I was much more like the companionable dog ! |
| 20 | Working with with the with the cow man , but I very soon got tired , I 'd be begging to be allowed back into the stable because the horses were my first love . |
| 21 | Resented by the air crews as well as the travelling public , it was not a good atmosphere in which to work , and I very soon decided it was not for me . |
| 22 | You know I very carefully picked up my glasses and put them in the case and put it in my in there |
| 23 | I very carefully refrained from learning French . ’ |
| 24 | but I very rarely fry any thing anyway |
| 25 | ‘ But then I very rarely come into contact with Jeff . |
| 26 | Well I thought you 'd come cos I very rarely get many people in much before er |
| 27 | " As a matter of fact , I very rarely speak to him . " |
| 28 | Do n't become obsessive about weighing yourself — I very rarely step on the scales . |
| 29 | I very rarely sit down and have a meal now . |
| 30 | I very rarely go out except to union branch meetings — they get me out and they cost nowt . |