Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] very [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I go to college now I 'm doing my G C S Es and I 'm enjoying them very much and I 'm glad I went onto that course first . |
| 2 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |
| 3 | They took a number of other unrelated objects , and finally they took both Mr and Mrs T in separate police cars , driving them very fast over the adjoining islands where the sea lapped the famous barriers , to the mainland . |
| 4 | As he approached the coast the Bf110 was in a shallow dive , the new , high-power DB601N motors driving her very fast . |
| 5 | Er Kyle I seem to record you nicking mine very frequently young man ! |
| 6 | Sorry , I 'm not explaining myself very well , am I ? ’ |
| 7 | I have to say that if this room was filled by the Roman Catholic bishops of Ireland and they were pushing me very hard about divorce , I would have to say very clearly that their fear that civil divorce will make marital breakdown worse , or enhance or facilitate it — my answer would be : No , it will make very little difference . |
| 8 | Take good care of your gold , a little loving care and attention will keep your jewellery looking its very best . |
| 9 | And the very little was that Fernando showed no signs of missing Maria Luisa or in fact loving her very much . |
| 10 | If there is to be a fairly detailed piece of note writing it very often is a fairly near or an exact copy of something that 's already gone before . |
| 11 | I am not expressing myself very well . ’ |
| 12 | Our very best wishes go to Margaret for her continuing speedy recovery I know that our recently appointed archivist will be very disappointed at not being able to take part in the Steel Magnolias our February production get well quickly , Margaret , and we look forward to seeing you very soon . |
| 13 | Guy stood up abruptly and took the glass from her nerveless fingers , drawing her up and pulling her very gently into his arms . |
| 14 | That there 's a deep bond between us — his loving me in his way , my liking him very much ( even loving him , but not sexually ) in my way — a feeling that we 're groping towards a compromise . |
| 15 | A beginner should therefore concentrate on perfecting it very early on . |
| 16 | Holding her very gently under the water , I took a pair of tweezers and carefully managed to get hold of the piece of gravel and remove it . |
| 17 | She felt him tense , then he was tipping up her face and kissing her very slowly and with a thoroughness that left her head reeling . |
| 18 | He took her in his arms , holding her close in silence , the sheer size and warmth of him calming her very quickly . |
| 19 | She was sending her very soon , she said , the sum of seven thousand pounds . |
| 20 | " Mr Grout , " Starke sighed , laying the pen down again , " I 'm afraid this interview is n't really getting us very far . |
| 21 | De Burgh is speaking us very fairly and friendly , but both his hands are gathering up the borders round us . |
| 22 | We join MKM in sending our very best wishes to L.A. , Arune and all the Thai knitters of Nongkhai province . ’ |
| 23 | If they do , then I 've been running them very inefficiently and incompetently . |
| 24 | Overwhelmed by her publicity , Amaranth finished her breakfast , and set out for the Grand and Harvey , doing her very best to subdue a worm of doubt . |
| 25 | Great practical achievements jostle with the expected financial and administrative problems but throughout it is a story of people doing their very best to improve the health and welfare of animals of all shapes and sizes and in all circumstances . |
| 26 | Fortunately our CAA is doing its very best for all of us , but some of the smaller countries can outvote the UK , France and Germany and we together have more pilots than the rest . |
| 27 | I am treating you very badly , am I not ? ’ |
| 28 | Life is n't treating you very kindly lately . ’ |
| 29 | Yeah I know , but your blood pr I mean they did d they were doing you very well but blood pressure does tend to rise , as you get older |
| 30 | Perfectionists end up working slowly , doing everything very well , putting themselves under pressure . |