Example sentences of "very [adv] a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The income the garbage pickers receive for each item is extremely low and reduced even further by the competition between them , which is encouraged by the system that is very much a buyer 's market .
2 The Praemium Imperiale , one of the largest awards to artists and boastfully described by its Japanese initiators as ‘ the Nobel Prize of the arts ’ , is very much a cynic 's hoot .
3 It is very much a system 's search mechanism as opposed to a search strategy initiated or purposefully carried out by the user .
4 ‘ It 's very much a driver 's car — sporty , yet comfortable , ’ says Chris , who often covers 400–500 miles at a go .
5 Under a female Prime Minister in 1989 , Britain was still very much a man 's world .
6 She is not an established lady in what was very much a man 's industry and is highly respected by both drivers and haulage operators over a wide area .
7 The nearest , the Queen 's Head , was very much a brewery 's idea of what a traditional English pub should look like .
8 ‘ IF the thing is any good you do n't get the credit because it is very much a director 's medium .
9 This is very much a woman 's weapon .
10 It was an amazing meeting , very much a men 's meeting .
11 She seems happiest in the country with her powerfully romantic interpretations of a Path through the Trees Down a Lane in Winter which she regards as very much a Traveller 's Joy .
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