Example sentences of "[pron] very often [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I very often miss nursing . |
2 | It 's gone , it 's gone I do n't very often agree with Professor erm I very often do n't agree with David either but I 've got to admit that I agree with both of them today , we 've got to make haste slowly on this one . |
3 | I very often think that that 's not the case . |
4 | MH : And I very often have several paintings on the go , particularly oils . |
5 | When giving instruction in thermal soaring , I try to insist that students go on attempting to find lift until about 5–600 feet , and I very often explain my own thoughts and precautions as they do the flying . |
6 | I very often wonder how they do as they do today . |
7 | You can talk about it to a close friend , though , which very often helps to ease the situation and subsequently make yourself better . |
8 | Erm this table is actually a folding table of a type which very often appears in Flemish and German pictures . |
9 | The cloth and thread to be used are then sent to the outworkers who very often work in the open air with their friends , talking , watching the world go by or listening to the radio . |
10 | Thanks to all the readers who replied , and thanks for the nice things that you very often said . |
11 | There have to be , there are particular reasons why er after revolutionary upheavals you very often get authoritarian forms of government and I would say in Russia and i i in a sense it 's linked with Harold 's question as well about erm the Chinese following a Stalinist model of economic reconstruction think what you 've actually got in Russia is not this sort of mass hankering after authoritarianism but you 've got a situation where the bureaucracy that controls a completely devastated , backward economy , which is what they 've actually got in the early nineteen twenties , where the working class democracy has just disappeared really with , with the , with the economic collapse , with the factories shutting down , with all of the old communist party militants going into the Red Army or getting sucked into the state bureaucracy with that sort of complete collapse really , economically and socially and politically , you 've got a situation where the central priority of the leadership is to build up Russian industry as quickly as possible so that Russia has got the armed forces it needs |
12 | And do you very often come up with erm new papers , new information , which , in your mind , at any rate , changes one 's view |
13 | erm a great deal is talked about democracy in schools and you very often have all kinds of organisations allegedly which take democratic decisions . |
14 | But erm the comradeship there , I mean you very often see chappies now I d know them from the Home Guard , but otherwise I should n't have known them . |
15 | It 's a funny thing , but when you see a client about something you very often see him soon again about something else . |
16 | She very often went barefoot in order to keep her feet in good condition , and she wore long , dangly earrings . |
17 | This is a this is a question we very often get asked , why do they sell a thirteen amp fuse with a thirteen amp plug if it only wants a five amp in ? |
18 | The paradox of diversion is that whenever we want to divert something it proves very hard to do so ; but when we do not want to create a diversion we very often end up by diverting more than we wanted . |
19 | ‘ Moles ’ was a phrase we very often used about the Treasury and it 's been used many times since . |
20 | We very often describe Him as ‘ God of peace ’ . |
21 | I have also noticed that nine months after a significant moment occurs in life , something very often happens . |
22 | And if they do , they very often go under just the same . |
23 | In 1773 when raw silk was difficult to obtain , the owner of a throwing mill in Sherborne wrote : … having discharged many of my hands which are either starving , or are become burdensome to the town , others are incessantly crying for a little work and could they obtain but a morsel of Barley-bread they are happy , they very often go days with little or no nourishment … the continued cries of the poor people complaining for want of the necessaries of life as well for want of employment is shocking indeed … and what is worse the overseers are not so bountiful to the necessitous as I could wish . |
24 | Battells have also pointed out that they very often receive separate orders from the same areas and it is suggested that to save on carriage etc . |
25 | Erm very common , you know s seventy three , twenty five , eighteen , erm they very often started at sort of seventy three or something like that . |
26 | They very often do n't know what the something else is going to be , but we tend to put time limits on what children should do and when they should do it . |
27 | Not only do these verbs inflect for person , they very often incorporate the person and/or object of the sentence . |
28 | well he has I mean er my my daughter-in-law said he takes he mu he very often drives he 's got a season ticket , an annual season ticket t er to take the train but more often than not he drives because he gets into the into London at about quarter to seven in the morning he goes and you know , parks the car and then goes and gets breakfast and she says he always takes at least one shirt in the car with him to change into . |
29 | And I remember very very well he had a big heavy coat and my mother put him in a very big pocket on the inside of the coat and we always called that his rabbit pocket , because he very often came home with a rabbit . |
30 | The intrusive Boswell then took another liberty — ; that of pointing out to Johnson ‘ that he very often sat quite silent for a long time , even when in company with only a single friend ’ , at which Johnson reminded Boswell of an acquaintance who had once observed , ‘ Sir , you are like a ghost : you never speak till you are spoken to . ’ |