Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , she would like to see that very much . |
| 2 | After the meeting Henning Christophersen , the EC Commissioner for economic affairs , declared : " We can begin to see some very interesting convergence of views . " |
| 3 | The health authority wished to demolish this very attractive group of buildings dating from 1838 to make way for a car-park . |
| 4 | A glaring example of this is Andersson 's claim that to has meaning in He trained the dog to perform some very clever tricks , where it is prepositional , but not in He taught the dog to perform some very clever tricks , where it is " a pure infinitive marker without meaning " ( 1985 : 267 ) . |
| 5 | A glaring example of this is Andersson 's claim that to has meaning in He trained the dog to perform some very clever tricks , where it is prepositional , but not in He taught the dog to perform some very clever tricks , where it is " a pure infinitive marker without meaning " ( 1985 : 267 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ I think that you and I are destined to continue this very special relationship whether we like it or not . ’ |
| 7 | However , we do n't have to be exact and precise to enjoy this very fine group of roses with their large bunches of fragrant bloom . |
| 8 | The guests of honour were Princess Christina of Sweden , and Miss Audrey Hepburn who is Patron of UNICEF ; the latter made a delightful short speech at the end of the luncheon , asking every one to support this very good cause and all it does . |
| 9 | Since the Prime Minister acknowledges convergence to be a matter of considerable importance in the development of the European Community , why is it , now that the Engineering Employers Federation , the Confederation of British Industry and his noble Friends in the House of Lords have all made cause for new investment incentives for British industry , that he and the remainder of the Government refuse to take such initiatives in order to support this very best way of securing recovery ? |
| 10 | THORN EMI , in partnership with IDEAL HOME , is offering readers a chance to attend this very special evening . |
| 11 | I have had the great privilege to know some very talented young people whose dreams did come true . |
| 12 | Elinor seemed to find this very funny . |
| 13 | Rose seemed to find this very amusing . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're going to find this very difficult , are n't you , Rachel ? ’ |
| 15 | We were frequently fortunate to find some very good tutors in the other languages , but four points are worth noting about this : |
| 16 | In our view such developments will only be attracted to an area if there is a clear prospect of of a site being made available as an exception to normal blank policies to meet those very specific requirements . |
| 17 | He said the Josephs were not there and Rain let him assume they were on their way and expected to find four very wet friends . |
| 18 | One need look no further than s 1a of the Commodity Exchange Act in the US and Sched 1 to the Financial Services Act 1986 in the UK ( FSA ) , to find two very different monuments to the difficulty of the task . |
| 19 | It is difficult to evaluate this very general statement . |
| 20 | Denmark , which I visited to explore this very subject , uses this process . |
| 21 | Part of the so called ‘ Tri City ’ , the popular name for the complex of three main cities on Gdansk Bay , which also includes Gdansk and Sopot , Gdynia is an ideal base from which to explore this very attractive part of Poland . |
| 22 | I think we were lucky to get away with it , and lucky to get a Director like Waris Hussein who managed to create this very strange quality in the cavemen that made them so interesting . ’ |
| 23 | But they 've also pooled together in this single regeneration budget on , and er , as it says on the back page , all those other budgets which were all handled separately before , to create this very large pool of money that is available . |
| 24 | We can see little or no difference , and indeed yesterday we unfortunately failed to arrest some very prominent IRA men , including Cathal Goulding from Dublin . |
| 25 | As late as 1934 the New Survey of London Life and Labour was opining that ‘ a large proportion , perhaps a majority , of London working class families are still unable to reach this very modest standard [ a week 's holiday ] and have to be content with day outings on Bank Holidays or Sundays ’ . |
| 26 | it seems that as Councillor brought it up , I do n't like to hear that very much . |
| 27 | The team was able to win some very prestigious senior assignments during this time , deliberately dissociating itself from the wholesale movement of dealing and broking teams , an aspect of search of which GKR strongly disapprove . |
| 28 | PLEASE — come to Qualified Teachers ' Day on the 18th June and be prepared to discuss this VERY IMPORTANT ISSUE — you supported our plea when we asked you to help boost membership , come along and listen and you will be given an opportunity to express your opinions . |
| 29 | The ruinous state of the fortifications of many of our seaport towns , so likewise the open and defenceless posture of many others , at present seems to suggest some very alarming reflections . |
| 30 | Quite how the party which has successfully brought us to economic misery and industrial impotence can make such a claim seems to suggest some very muddled thinking . |