Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [art] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experts now solve the problem by placing them in a separate order which , they believe , branched off a very long time ago and did not lead to more advanced forms . |
| 2 | He drew up a very elaborate Writer 's Guide to explain what he had in mind to the authors he planned to canvass for Doctor Who . |
| 3 | Given his background , he built up a very effective little unit , then he offered the whole thing to us after the Flying Doctor business . |
| 4 | Then he drew out a very small piece of thin parchment , rummaged for a pen amongst the debris on his workbench , and wrote a very short , small , message . |
| 5 | Avril found out the very next evening when Peter drove her to her daughter 's house to stay for a few days . |
| 6 | But then she made out a very tiny-looking patch of light in the distance — then another , and another . |
| 7 | We stumbled along a very rough track on the glacier moraine and were soon stepping over or round a dismal line of skulls and bones , bleached pure white by the elements . |
| 8 | Practical Running tracked down a very useful little booklet which we hope will help Dave , and others , to sort out such disputes in future . |
| 9 | When the police raided the manse of fellow-minister , Morris Mackenzie , in South Ronaldsay on Wednesday 27 February , their concern took on a very personal edge , |
| 10 | They were climbing quite rapidly and soon Maggie 's eyes took on a very troubled look . |
| 11 | Yes I I remember we went down a very long cul-de-sac at one stage on self containment did n't we . |
| 12 | And then , in 1938 , a trawler fishing off the coast of South Africa brought up a very strange fish . |
| 13 | He brought out the very worst in her , she realised numbly . |
| 14 | OLYMPIC aces returning from Barcelona this week brought back a very silly story about cycling superstar Chris Boardman : ‘ Have you heard he 's been tested for drugs . ’ |
| 15 | I mean I I think he put up a very good show and er I know it 's very disappointing to lose , is n't it ? |
| 16 | Yes , it was not so much a deletion as er a reduction in the numbers because we were very mindful erm in going through the requirement erm and not making significant changes as far as the U K was concerned and we needed to make some savings in cost if at all possible and therefore we carried out a very comprehensive review of all the items of role equipment such as drop tanks er pylons , explosive release units and those type of things which had been provisionally earmarked for a very high intensive and fairly long running conflict and it was felt that if we were to make some savings then it was a sensible balance to reduce those numbers on the basis that we could save some money in the programme but at the same time many of these items could be bought later on at relatively short notice , clearly not within a conflict but in the years to come . |
| 17 | The conductor was highly critical about her performance and Nilsson ended up a very unhappy soprano . |