Example sentences of "[ex0] be a very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the present swap litigation there are a very large number of separate actions , in all of which banks are plaintiffs , and in nearly all of which English local authorities are defendants . |
| 2 | In the first group of lead actions the position is as follows : ( 1 ) there are a very large number of major points of law which have to be decided on the manifold issues which arise under the various heads of restitutionary claim ; ( 2 ) there appear to be no or no significant disputes on the common issues of fact affecting the swaps cases generally , and indeed those matters covered by an agreed general statement of fact which has been placed before the court ; ( 3 ) there are discrete factual issues arising in individual cases , eg. , on change of position , since individual local authorities dealt with the money received under swap transactions in several different ways , which are variously relied upon as furnishing a change of position defence . |
| 3 | I very much doubt , though it is unnecessary for me to decide the point , that the use of the plural in paragraph 12 was intended to connote different defendants in several different unconsolidated actions , since there was only one single action in being in the Kalfelis case , and paragraph 13 ( not quoted above ) would seem to envisage a claim by the same plaintiff , unlike the present litigation where there are a very large number of different plaintiff banks in different actions . |
| 4 | On the other hand , there are a very large number of arrangements in which the pieces are disordered and do n't make a picture . |
| 5 | There are a very large number of cows munching in the green pastures of my constituency , but there are also a large number of people who are employed by the Milk Marketing Board . |
| 6 | He also pointed out in Committee , when we had no figures to put to him , that there are a very large number of second homes whose owners will effectively receive a 50 per cent . |
| 7 | Well , I think there are a very large number . |
| 8 | Most Merovingian coins of the period have inscriptions which refer only to the moneyer and the place of mintage , but there are a very few with a king 's name . |
| 9 | There are a very few reservations such as assenting to an alteration of the succession to the throne . |
| 10 | There were a very few sources of material which were unrationed : parachute nylon could be bought sometimes and this was used for underclothes and men 's shirts . |
| 11 | ‘ But there 's a very seductive love and lushness about the way Reservoir Dogs is filmed , for instance , and when I saw Man Bites Dog the audience just laughed all the way through — it 's a difficult , dark , disturbing film and if that 's what people are finding funny , it 's very worrying . ’ |
| 12 | If there 's a very serious canine-life threatening problem , experts need to be consulted . |
| 13 | And so whilst the popular perception of Harrogate will remain of it as being a very prosperous and pretty borough er with everything going for it , in fact there 's a very serious unemployment problem of structural er magnitude and we felt that the county structure plan had not acknowledged this erm special difficulty that Harrogate was facing , and had merely applied as we heard this morning the standard formula as it were to Harrogate , as it had to all the other local authority areas in the county . |
| 14 | There 's a very nice melodic fill in bar 5 . |
| 15 | Erm , you know , there 's a very nice cottage and just a short walk down the road you 're at the se at the sea . |
| 16 | There 's a very nice exhibit in until August of all his work |
| 17 | There 's a very nice I would like crazy hats not plain |
| 18 | Then there 's a very nice hat um designer in Brussels . |
| 19 | erm Now , there 's a very nice one , if you move down to the single stroke , you see there are two 2s written , and below that there 's a single stroke . |
| 20 | And by the way , talking of murder , there 's a very odd paragraph about you , Berowne , in today 's Paternoster Review . |
| 21 | The lost Wolfprince — dear me , there 's a very evocative ring to it , do n't you think ? |
| 22 | There 's a very simple reason for the scotching of the Scots . |
| 23 | There 's a very small difference of two and a half percent which Mr refers to in his proof as being a change er in the figures which I would accept . |
| 24 | Erm , I , there 's a very small example . |
| 25 | There 's a very slight prickle with it is n't there Noel ? |
| 26 | There 's a very wide range of erm topics . |
| 27 | In Engineering and Applied Science , there 's a very wide experience in the broad area of electronics and computers and micro-processors , computer-aided design , and such topics as biomedical engineering and instrumentation . |
| 28 | Congress , there 's a very familiar phrase which is often used in the English language , a phrase which many of you may have used yourselves from time to time . |
| 29 | There 's a very nasty atmosphere in this Lab recently , and if a certain gentlemen does n't take a hold of himself there 'll be a mischief done , you mark my words . " |
| 30 | I think it 's logic that if you work hard , there 's a very good chance that you will also achieve a lot in your particular career . ’ |