Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [prep] the very [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The First is that period which recedes from the very beginning of life on earth and reaches far back into the unknowable depths of the timeless universe .
2 Although this may seem to be a statement of the obvious , it is in fact a very important point which goes to the very roots of movie making .
3 But with stunning clarity they demonstrate again how the great reformer has unleashed forces which he and his country no longer control , and which now are playing on the German Question itself , the issue which lies at the very heart of today 's European order .
4 ‘ ... there is a resistance to identity which lies at the very heart of psychic life . ’
5 The prime consideration should be the evaluation and use of evidence , which lies at the very heart of the historical method .
6 By designating such materials as in varying degrees precious they have created symbols of excellence , a quality which stems from aesthetic awareness but the striving for which lies at the very root of the civilizations created by man .
7 So the Christian who glories in a non-rational basis for his faith leaves himself vulnerable to a particularly lethal blow which strikes at the very foundation of faith .
8 April does n't have to be a month of trials and tribulations or agonising over career or professional matters , if you are prepared to make some snap decisions and take what transpires towards the very end of March as a signal to go even further out on a limb .
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