Example sentences of "very [adj] and [adv] [noun sg] " 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 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 .
4 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 ) .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Fergus was silent for a while , then , in a very controlled and even voice said , ‘ Do n't worry .
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