Example sentences of "very hard [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Once again , as often is the case , the forwards laid the foundation of victory , but make no mistake , they were made to work very hard before they started to dominate the Welsh pack .
2 We worked very hard while Pippin and PJ watched us with interest from the comfort of the sofa .
3 No doubt she did some things that were … well , regrettable , I do n't know , but she worked very hard while she was with my family and she was the best nanny we ever had .
4 ‘ Being blind means I have to listen very hard so I do n't get distracted by things around me . ’
5 Helen had been trying to learn for some time , but she found it very hard although Tony was endlessly patient with her .
6 It hit him very hard when Rosie left home — and then when Sean got killed in the war … .
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