Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] very [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've just heard about a very good antique shop opening over at Warmly . |
2 | References may not be recommended where they could be appropriate or useful ; in other places , too many references can make for a very tedious search . |
3 | In a typical institutional kitchen the combination of floor tile , water , grease , food spills and so on can make for a very dangerous environment . |
4 | But the approach eschews vague yet important notions of fairness and integrity , and makes them subservient to what can be criticized as a very narrow view of cost . |
5 | ‘ MPs do n't seem to go for the very expensive end of the Indian restaurant market , ’ says Peter Grove . |
6 | Indeed , it is difficult to justify many of the cases where tapping is strongly suspected on the ground that it was necessary for the detection of really serious crime or to deal with major subversion , even allowing for the very wide definition of subversion announced by Lord Harris of Greenwich in 1975 when he said that |
7 | The trustee company will also be paid an annual fee , normally calculated as a very small percentage on the net asset value of the trust . |
8 | Prost had come cheap — virtually free for the first year — and Niki had re-signed for a very large sum indeed . |
9 | I literally stopped seeing for a very long time . |
10 | It 's been arranged for a very long time . ’ |
11 | The author craves to be forgiven for a very brief self-quotation in illustration of this from a work of his own : |
12 | Once he is asleep , he sleeps for a very long time — thousands of years in fact . |
13 | ‘ At issue is a major part of the transmission system catering for a very substantial part of the country 's generation capacity . ’ |
14 | As a result of more able children taking up integrated placements or moving into school , the Beacon was now catering for a very small number of multiply disabled children , who were highly segregated as a result . |
15 | Such bids are regularly submitted but only account for a very small amount of stock allotted . |
16 | The four broad types I have mentioned account for a very large proportion of governmental activity , but each could be divided up into a number of smaller functions . |
17 | Launch failures account for a very high proportion of gliding accidents , making cable break practice a very important aspect of glider training . |
18 | The latissimus dorsi account for the very impressive ‘ V ’ shape of athletes and bodybuilders . |
19 | It seems that human attention can only be sustained for a very limited time by any subject , even the prospects of its own destruction . |
20 | It is merely intended as a very easy-to-fit deterrent which a car owner may use in place of an alarm or , as in the author 's car , the unit can complement an existing security system which previously had no visual deterrent . |
21 | This brochure is only intended as a very brief introduction to Carmarthen Bay & Teifi Valley . |
22 | It wo n't surprise you to hear that I 'm not the first to recognise the beauty of this region of South Wales — it was officially recognised in 1956 when it was designated as the very first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Britain . |
23 | The DOS version is even cheaper — it goes for a very reasonable £59 . |
24 | and after a time you know you say ha and you just because the lawyer for the other side always goes for the very worst scenario |
25 | Again Mozart 's composition of the arias was delayed through the very late arrival of some of the principal singers : |
26 | They were n't so much being difficult as simply teasing , and it made for a very amusing if unproductive hour . |
27 | Well executed joiner work and solid timber nicely matched with face veneers of bulkheads make for a very pleasant ambience in the saloon . |
28 | Large leaps make for a very jagged contour , and the total-chromatic is fairly evenly spread , though there is an occasional recurrence of small note-groups . |
29 | The guitar 's low profile , slight body and super-thin neck make for a very lightweight playing experience and I could n't detect any balance problems , either . |
30 | Unkindly , I laughed and told him that that sounded just about the worst idea I had heard for a very long time . |