Example sentences of "and [adj] very [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bottom rectangular picture shows a spray design , made from thalictrum leaves , forget-me-nots and grasses , with ‘ Marjorie Fair ’ red roses , hydrangeas and some very small astrantia flowers . |
| 2 | The vineyards produce table grapes and some very good wine . |
| 3 | The success of last year 's Q.T. days was shown by improved attendance figures , a livelier and more positive attitude , by those attending , and some very good feed-back . |
| 4 | What I 'm , what I 'm trying to do is , is just er highlight er paths where they are , and , and , and drawing people 's attention to er to , to rights of way in the county , er obviously a lot of people probably would n't be , maybe people that 've just moved into the area , that sort of thing , people like myself who were n't too familiar with Oxfordshire before , er those sort of people probably would n't be aware without a book like this that there were a lot of paths on their doorstep , and some very pleasant countryside as well . |
| 5 | The plain truth is that after one year , an abundance of vitriol , a little mud slinging and some very bad publicity , we 're right back where we started . |
| 6 | Most of our navigation was pure pilotage and dead reckoning over unfamiliar , sometimes hostile territory and some very bad weather . |
| 7 | And this very executive power is again checked and kept within bounds by the two houses , through the privilege they have of enquiring into , impeaching , and punishing the conduct ( not indeed of the King , which would destroy his constitutional independence ; but , which is more beneficial to the public ) , of his evil and pernicious counsellors . |
| 8 | And this very social visibility to the popular in Paris was registered in the city 's characteristic aesthetic modernism . |
| 9 | ‘ On behalf of the association I would like to say how much we appreciate all their hard work and this very positive support . |
| 10 | Certain common elements in the New Primary Approach and the Primary Education Improvement Project — ambitious goals and policies , unrealistic time scales , high hopes and eventual very fragmentary success — may be traced in other big centralised projects throughout Africa . |
| 11 | The list included two acquaintances and one very dear friend of mine . |
| 12 | It is virtually never seen in celibate women and one very large survey in the United States failed to detect a single case among 30000 nuns . |
| 13 | Fifteen minutes later , one very tired arm and one very happy angler . |
| 14 | Yet much of the historic landscape , and one very important element in particular , is not visible , though its influence is enormous . |
| 15 | The first records of plantings are three M. campbellii mollicomata and two very majestic M. veitchii ( campbellii × heptapeta ) . |
| 16 | The minor one is that with the wing and two very heavy jet engines gone we have all that less to lift although I 'm certain we could have lifted the whole lot without trouble . |