Example sentences of "up [art] very [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The woodlands of perhaps the greatest historic interest are those which make up the very extensive Bardney Forest .
2 On reaching the crossroads , we moved quickly to the right , and up the very dusty road leading to the village .
3 It picks up the very dim stars .
4 In 1801 North Shields consisted of the old ‘ low town ’ at the bottom of and extending up the very steep bluffs at the river mouth .
5 And , qui and most certainly demonstrated the need to set up the very same committee as we have set up .
6 The conductor was highly critical about her performance and Nilsson ended up a very unhappy soprano .
7 We do know however that , with perseverance , every day can produce some success and that , by continuing to work one day at a time , we will be building up a very solid basis for renewed confidence and further achievement .
8 And then , in 1938 , a trawler fishing off the coast of South Africa brought up a very strange fish .
9 Many mothers of sons never see them to talk to on their own from the day they marry , because their daughters-in-law always expect to be present on every conceivable occasion , and this is something that can build up a very understandable resentment .
10 The 1987 election returned Tim Devlin to the Commons with a 35pc share of the vote but Labour and the Liberal Democrats put up a very strong showing with 33.7pc and 31.3pc respectively .
11 ‘ Again , being something so totally new and different , it took a while for people to fall in with it , ’ Shaun explained , ‘ but we 've built up a very strong client base in Doncaster and the district .
12 She added : ‘ Even if we do n't take an altruistic approach its clear failure to act now is merely building up a very expensive problem for the future ’ .
13 Harry Curwen , his friend and cycling companion , had a story that Father wanted to ride up a very long hill on one of their excursions but fell off near the top .
14 There are many more , but you now have enough to make up a very long list of counting numbers using prime numbers and multiplication .
15 What Blake did was to set up a very clever cover story which would pre-empt any subsequent accusations that he was in touch with the Russians .
16 It is also illegal for manufacturers to give their product a misleading name , or to claim that it is made of a particular ingredient which in fact makes up a very small proportion of the product .
17 Although these various studies have demonstrated that TV can be acquired other than sexually , as with gonorrhoea , such cases probably make up a very small minority of the total .
18 These chargepayers make up a very small amount of the total value of outstanding community charge .
19 I mean I I think he put up a very good show and er I know it 's very disappointing to lose , is n't it ?
20 He drew up a very elaborate Writer 's Guide to explain what he had in mind to the authors he planned to canvass for Doctor Who .
21 As TGAT pointed out , pupils with special educational needs make up a very diverse group .
22 ’ We 're about to pick up a very valuable thing .
23 So , for a few pounds a month now , you could build up a very welcome nest-egg for yourself and provide financial protection for your family at the same time .
24 The public toilets are up a very steep slope , causing difficulties for wheelchairs .
25 It is gratifying that the initial residents have built up a very happy family atmosphere , and have expressed their thanks to the Association for providing them with what they now regard as their home .
26 Another 6a is Afin que nul ne meure , which goes up a very dramatic section of cliff to the right of the famous Pichenibule .
27 And the NAIC formula throws up a very different ranking from current widely-used measures .
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