Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [prep] the very [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The ideal milieu , ’ says the reply from the WCC , ‘ would be in a Third World country ( where ) the ‘ laboratory ’ for research lies at the very door-step of the academic institution . |
| 2 | This duty which every partner owes to each of his co-partners lies at the very heart of the partnership relationship . |
| 3 | Part of the confidence surrounding the 19 DX comes from the very fact that it is turbocharged . |
| 4 | The danger lies in the very distinction between signifier and signified , and for this reason Derrida prefers to use a concept like différance which , while preserving the Saussurean principle of the differential , is completely non-substantive and non-hierarchical . |
| 5 | A feeling of failure lies at the very heart of Serb nationalism , and with that come all the various justifications for this failure : all the various Cominterns , masonries and their unbelievable plots . |
| 6 | In the back of the car , Henrietta and Samantha made exaggerated vomiting sounds at the very thought of it , and Jacqueline joined enthusiastically in the pantomime . |
| 7 | Neglect of the educational needs of people starts at the very beginning . |
| 8 | For de Man the opposition of subject and object is neither conflated nor maintained , neither resolved nor left in any kind of productive tension , and the persuasive force of his argument depends upon the very slippage between these two rationales . |
| 9 | I do n't want to get it out of proportion with other great doctrines of the faith , but this subject goes to the very heart of the gospel and has radical implications for everyday life . |
| 10 | In theoretical economics , abstraction begins with the very principle on which investigation proceeds , since this science begins with the basis . |
| 11 | A wealth of fascinating history lies within the very name of the Hundred House Hotel which refers to the ancient subdivisions of the shires of England into areas known as ‘ hundreds ’ . |
| 12 | A similar problem arises at the very beginning of the Bible , in the creation stories . |
| 13 | Colleagues , union de-recognition strikes at the very heart of the trade union movement , and in preparing to face this challenge , the G M B must be at the forefront of the fight . |