Example sentences of "[be] very [adv] [adj] as " in BNC.

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1 It was a time when strikes were being blamed for most of the country 's ills , and Lord Hodson said : ‘ The injury and suffering caused by strike action is very often widespread as well as devastating and a threat to strike would be expected to be certainly no less serious than a threat of violence . ’
2 So erm yes I think everybody 's very very disappointed as I think we probably heard with Paul Simpson because United certainly in my books , played some of the best football I 've seen them play since they 've been back in the second division in the erm first half , but really did let things slip away a little bit in the second .
3 ‘ But he must have been very politically conscious as well — I mean The Factory Whistle — ’
4 However , since the principal feature of the raincoat was that it was very easily identifiable as associated with Mr Kagan , I declined the offer with gratitude .
5 I think it was very very important as well for Leicester to get a goal while they 're having a good good spell because er there 's no there 's no doubt I would expect Forest to put a far more sustained pressure on the second half with the wind in their backs .
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