Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] very [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Her studies were remarkable ; as a young woman Madame had filled eighteen notebooks with summaries of these women 's careers , reading them very literally as sources of practical advice , in much the same way as she had taught herself to understand stock management and how to do her own accounts . |
2 | I liked them very much as soon as I met them , that very damp Sunday afternoon . |
3 | This suited me very well as I could stay with her , only two miles down the A1 , as part of my annual leave at Chester . |
4 | Yes thank well yes er thank you very much as you say several pages back . |
5 | Watching herself very carefully as the shaping increased at the neck , she realised how easy it was to stop just short by an inch or so and not clear the selector . |