Example sentences of "very [adj] and [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A very little and often basis is better than limiting feeding to one heavy meal per day . |
| 2 | The unexpected finding of very few and exclusively group II introns in plant mitochondria may be explained by their requirement for trans-splicing . |
| 3 | But the needs of a child who has just vacated a cot and , say , a sturdy 12-year-old are very different and ideally beds should be changed as a child grows , about every four or five years . |
| 4 | Erm so who do we put into the suggestion of perhaps you will look at that with a very serious and maybe sort of er or by to take seventy three million . |
| 5 | A shift to kerosene is very costly and nowadays fuel for cooking may absorb to up to 15–20 per cent of a poor household 's income ( see Schroeder 1977 , Ives 1981 ) . |
| 6 | I worked very hard and soon Professor Waldman and I realized that I could learn to be a very good scientist . |
| 7 | A few patients remain very troubled and perhaps threse should be referred to a pain clinic for injection of local anaesthetic ( as there are published reports of its benefit ) or , rarely , to a surgeon for excision of the offending rib . |
| 8 | Yes , every now and then the temptation to do something sort of very cool and very sort of ten point Univers and you do it for a bit , and you 've done it and then you use some proper faces instead . |
| 9 | There are a lot of people out there who are historians who would like to it 's very successful and sometimes people do n't like success . |
| 10 | Fergus was silent for a while , then , in a very controlled and even voice said , ‘ Do n't worry . |
| 11 | These incidences are very rare and actually disposals through the courts do exist using the care facilities which are already available to the local authorities and the secure accommodation . |