Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly , clearly , the survey could n't be carried on in very many parts of the sewer because the pipes are in such bad condition . |
| 2 | Pillsbury would have come in with very strong ideas , and I do n't think they would have appreciated that at the National Gallery ’ . |
| 3 | Now i d in our debate we , we had separately actually come up with very similar f processes . |
| 4 | As will be seen by the illustrations , Basler and Professional/AMI have come up with very different looking installations . |
| 5 | In the Middle East and Latin American countries , business discussions are carried out in very close proximity , involving physical contact , which many Western salespeople find strange . |
| 6 | The power of the conscience can be built up from very early childhood by nothing more harmful than the temporary withholding of manifestations of love . |
| 7 | It is built up in very thin washes . |
| 8 | It is built up in very thin washes . |
| 9 | ‘ It is helpful to imagine that everything is made up of very small particles called atoms ’ comes , not from some yellowing dog-eared textbook but from the new National Curriculum . |
| 10 | His analysis suggested that the Dogon knew that the planets of the solar system went around the sun in ellipses , rather than in circles ; they knew also that the dwarf-star companion of Sirius ( the Pup ) existed and was made up of very compressed matter . |
| 11 | For : very nicely made out of very posh wood , well finished , with a good chunky neck and that very practical compound radius fingerboard , with top-class hardware to finish it off ( the Wilkinson is deservedly this year 's tremolo , while both the locking Schallers and the Seymour Duncans are excellent ) . |
| 12 | It 's er common ground that in fact er no sealed order was drawn up until very considerably later , the sealed order is in fact dated the twenty fifth of May nineteen ninety three . |
| 13 | The diet in this , as in all Indian prisons , was laid down in very precise terms . |
| 14 | Statements of attainment could be set out in very general terms , permitting a great variety of learning routes and greater autonomy for teachers in the classroom , but they would run the risk of being uninterpretable by SAT developers and teachers , or , given the political imperative to produce national assessments , interpretable in an arbitrary fashion . |
| 15 | In just a week or so , Antoinette wrote to Soeur Dosithée : she 's settled back in very well . |
| 16 | They all knew what had happened the previous night and , from Wallas Ward 's announcement before the curtain rose , they knew that Charles had stepped in at very short notice . |
| 17 | Once dry , each coat must be rubbed down with very fine glasspaper to give a surface that is as smooth as possible . |
| 18 | ‘ So , if you get wind of a rumour from Salome on , say , Bloggs International , which says that tomorrow they 're going to be taken over on very generous cash terms , then you buy as much Bloggs stock as you can . |
| 19 | After , crayon was applied to the face in small amounts to build up the structure , the whole was finished off with very fine lines of a highly sharpened grey crayon . |
| 20 | Booklets can be very popular indeed and some booklets have been taken up in very large quantities . |
| 21 | It was a problem which the team manager , Mike Turner , should have faced up to very quickly and brought to a conclusion one way or the other . |
| 22 | British Petroleum South Africa underwrote the cost of the tour , so no material loss was incurred , but either way the action deprived the West Indian Board coffers of a large amount of money which would have been ploughed back into very necessary ground and youth development in the region . |
| 23 | Full of anticipation they were fitted out with very chic driving overalls , registered for the day ( or did they sign their lives away ? ) and listened very intently to the briefing . |