Example sentences of "[vb pp] very [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The temperature could be regulated very exactly for the different needs of caldarium and tepidarium . |
| 2 | You 've done very well for an hour or so . |
| 3 | Whereas previously those who had wealth to bequeath typically provided very handsomely for the eldest son , and at a much reduced level for the rest of their children , a practice became common which implied that children had roughly equal claims on a parent 's resources , with some distinction made on grounds of gender so that women and men inherited different kinds of property . |
| 4 | Since then it had gone very badly for the small Halfling regiment . |
| 5 | I slung the letter back into the middle of the pile of correspondence and headed very quickly for the door . |
| 6 | The initial rate of expansion also would have had to be chosen very precisely for the rate of expansion still to be so close to the critical rate needed to avoid recollapse . |