Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] very [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would suit them very well to have the tenancy of the house for at least another year . |
| 2 | And please remember whatever I do and whatever becomes of me , I shall always do my very best to help you . |
| 3 | I 'll certainly do my very best to look after them . ’ |
| 4 | Especially when Charity and her mother had done their very best to help with a problem that need not have concerned them at all . |
| 5 | I disabused his mind on this point by telling him about the fresh pug marks I had seen at the pool , and advised him very strongly to collect his buffaloes and return to the village . |
| 6 | The Foreign Office advised him very strongly to take no part in the transaction , but this was in fact an encouragement . |
| 7 | She insists upon strict discipline throughout the school , and if you take my advice you will do your very best to behave yourselves in her presence . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Certainly so far as we are concerned we would completely recognise your position and we are in fact , since your position is shared by several other experts in their respective fields who have been good enough to assist us in this venture , doing our very best to see that the names of those who are taking part in the policy study groups do not become public property . |
| 11 | We recognise that those who live and work in the vicinity of our plants have the right to know about our activities and we are doing our very best to provide them with the information they require . |
| 12 | Er we the Society try our very best to get over the message to people just before Christmas . |
| 13 | Erm s that 's my general s there 's no doubt that there are a great deal of activities there as always of course when one is spending a lot of new money quite rapidly , one has to monitor it very carefully to make sure that it 's being effectively spent , and I 'm sure the director and this committee will continue to do that . |
| 14 | Indeed , once a psychic has become established it seems that nothing — not the most detailed confession , not the most damning exposure — can dent the confidence of believers-And , not content with continuing to believe the evidently fraudulent , they do their very best to draw the exposers into the net . |
| 15 | He had tried his very best to grow . |
| 16 | As a result one male , the dominant of the two , does his very best to keep the subordinate from mating , while the female does her best to get both males to mate with her . |