Example sentences of "[verb] very [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He has responded very well to chemotherapy so the question of radiotherapy has not risen again . |
| 2 | He was for ‘ a delicious diligent indolence ’ , for a passiveness allowing the intellectual powers to come very gradually to ripeness . |
| 3 | Clearly an attempt has been made to select key groups , but they are not used very effectively to date major sequences and odd conclusions were drawn , which were to have far reaching effects . |
| 4 | The initial shockwaves that devastated the Orkney island community of South Ronaldsay following the removal of the nine children from these four families , turned very quickly to disbelief and then to anger . |
| 5 | Such established techniques included the analysis of varves in lake deposits indicating an annual or seasonal rhythm , used since the pioneer work of de Geer in Sweden in 1912 ; analysis of tree rings when dendrochronology has been linked very convincingly to climate ; relative dating of landforms ; and palynology and other types of micro-fossil analysis including non-marine mollusca . |
| 6 | The effectiveness of the design process may , however , be dominated by the necessity to respond very quickly to market pressures . |
| 7 | Secondly , the biceps respond very quickly to training and are relatively easy to develop compared to the triceps . |
| 8 | In addition , NCp7 was not found to bind very efficiently to DNA ends and the ability of IN to function in the presence of NCp7 at ratios of NCp7:DNA similar to those expected in vivo indicates that NCp7 does not bind to the terminal six residues ( 36 ) . |
| 9 | This city is not a place of much trade , nor is it very populous ; but they are lately fallen into a very particular way of managing the corn trade here , which it is said turns very well to account . |
| 10 | Calcium oxide heated in the blast furnace turns very rapidly to calcium oxide plus carbon dioxide . |
| 11 | Flies very fast to water , mainly in early morning ; will drink quite brackish water . |
| 12 | I 've listened very carefully to Councillor and I have n't learnt a thing about the answer to various questions which were raised at E I D and and I ask it again , why do you really reject the Scheme ? |