Example sentences of "[adv prt] at the very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On her next outing Dawn Run came down at the very first fence at Liverpool , giving Jonjo O'Neill a terrible fall .
2 Cried off at the very last moment , Mrs Parslow said .
3 It always came up at the very worst of times .
4 This power , however , was to be used according to the rules of the American Constitution , not as a means to a dictatorship like that which Hitler was setting up at the very same time in Germany .
5 Richard Cohen , who commissioned the book , said : ‘ I was very glad the judge threw it out at the very first stage .
6 An appropriate set of product communications needs to be sent out at the very earliest opportunity and more expensive , albeit more responsive media , such as a telephone , should be brought into effect .
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