Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] very [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ One would see them lowered very slowly . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ None of them tried very hard at all ! ’ |
| 3 | I became very emotionally involved in the last round because everything Lee touched went in the damned hole . |
| 4 | I became very much more conscious of people , because when you 're a scientist you 're dealing with inanimate matter , unless you 're a biologist . |
| 5 | ‘ And the terrifying thing I realised very quickly was that you have to be yourself . |
| 6 | She said , ‘ I cared very much . |
| 7 | However , despite all the negative factors , I enjoyed the work and Eric and I operated very well together as a team . |
| 8 | , see I got very pally with old , , we use to play snooker together that 's how I first met him and then we went there , and I never knew he 'd been in the cos I transferred to the R E's you see . |
| 9 | I went home and I st I got very very anxious , I started feeling suicidal , I was blubbering at everything on the television , now I could cry but I was crying too much . |
| 10 | I moved very slowly out of unconsciousness — not into consciousness , but into delirium . |
| 11 | One was milking , and Peggy and I used very often be fetching the wood , we got tractor and trailer into the woods , and the old woodmen used to tell us where the dry wood was we could collect , take it down to the farm , circular saw in the shed , switch the electricity to go on . |
| 12 | I learnt very quickly that prison solved nothing . |
| 13 | I woke very early the next morning . |
| 14 | . Now if that was me see I 'd very often . |
| 15 | ‘ I played very well , I hit a lot of good shots in the right places . |
| 16 | ‘ But I felt like I played very well , except for two shots all day . ’ |
| 17 | I studied very hard at school . |
| 18 | When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK . |
| 19 | ‘ I arrived very late , sir . ’ |
| 20 | He treated every patient with the same love and care , and so , as I discovered very quickly , he was worshipped by the islanders . |
| 21 | Frejji trundled off to get suited up for the short jump to her shuttle , while I walked very slowly to my cabin in search of medication . |
| 22 | I glanced very briefly at it but |
| 23 | I remember thinking something unprintable as I flew through the air and remember wishing I 'd worn a body protector as I landed very hard . |
| 24 | Then , suddenly , in the middle of the night I heard very clearly the sound of a woman crying . |
| 25 | ‘ I worked very closely with the clients who see two sets of proofs , ’ says Cleary , 28 , a history graduate who started out in the antiques world but did n't find the challenge she expected and joined Barkers Trident as an editorial assistant . |
| 26 | I worked very hard . |
| 27 | ‘ I worked very hard on my game for two months before I came here , everything revolved around this week . |
| 28 | I worked very hard there , and when I was sixteen , I became a teacher . |
| 29 | But , when teachers were nice to me , I worked very hard . ’ |
| 30 | And then I decided very reluctantly to have an excavator and for three and a half days it worked down there and erm created a sort of Black Hole Calcutta and put all the stuff it had taken out , it spewed around so that it , there was just mud and no water . |