Example sentences of "have a very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Since he has a very fluent running style , with little lateral arm movement and a very low leg lift , it is often hard to tell when Zarei is weary , but at the 6-Day race on the Gateshead Stadium track last October , it was clear he ran to his absolute limit .
2 Another American film of that year , A Workingman 's Dream , has a very weary hero who fails to find a job at a factory ; he falls asleep and dreams of a Professor Wonderful who offers him instant wealth and a new set of clothes , but he is told that these new gains will disappear if he breaks certain simple instructions ; on three occasions he accidentally carries out simple actions which break the instructions and his wealth disappears ; he wakes up to see an ambulance taking a worker from the factory — there is a vacancy and this time his application is successful .
3 Monkfish has a very firm and meaty flesh , so it 's easy to use for kebabs .
4 Regnié is the newest of the Beaujolais crus and has a very appealing fresh style .
5 His nomenclature has a very respectable literary history .
6 The scientific prediction of a person 's limitations , and thus his possible fate , has a very dangerous component in that it may lead the individual to inaction and despair .
7 ‘ She has a very acute awareness of the need to inform the public , ’ he said .
8 Because the country has a very strong regional press , Le Monde is not France 's bestselling paper but is unique in that 85,000 of the 385,000 copies bought daily are sold abroad .
9 She became close to both women and , although she still saw her mother from time to time and still has a very strong relationship with her that has not been diminished by the divorce , a special bond was forged with the two older women .
10 An enthusiastic organic-only company that ‘ will probably drop any wines that do n't get the EC seal of approval ’ , which is a shame , but it has a very strong list of certified wines .
11 He occasionally wears gold rimmed spectacles and has a very strong Irish accent .
12 It is like a religion in Scotland and , besides , it has a very strong social aspect attached to it ’ .
13 ‘ He has a very strong character and poetry , painting and football are just different ways of expressing himself .
14 Even a writer such as Elizabeth Roberts , who has a very strong view of women 's sense of responsibility towards their relatives during this period , acknowledges that old people living with relatives but unable to contribute any longer to the household economy might well be ‘ neglected ’ or ‘ pushed into a corner ’ through force of circumstances : ‘ Although the duty to care for relatives was a paramount one , rarely ignored , it is also true to say that the quality of care varied from the dreadful to the superb ’ ( Roberts , 1984 , p. 179 ) .
15 It has a very strong consumer awareness and is recognized as a premium label , appealing to a wide range of customers from the mid-20s upwards . ’
16 She has a very strong sense of duty and a great capacity for making relationships , and so far , by some miracle , perhaps because of the very close bond between her and her mother , her experience does not seem to have coarsened her or made her cynical .
17 He will take in the Cookstown 100 , as he has a very strong supporters club there , and the North West 200 , provided he can fit in the following day 's Donington Park meeting .
18 " One can not help but wonder why , one day , when the EC has a very strong political union , nuclear arms should not be transferred to this authority , " he said .
19 Er the worst side obviously will be the drill bit side where Retool is not very significant in the North Sea Hycal on the other hand has a very strong market presence here er and Reler being submersible pumps and base based in enhanced recovery I would say the effect would be relatively neutral , though they do a lot of business with companies like B P who are said to be one of the beneficiaries .
20 Whilst recognising that the 16–25 age group has a very strong claim to any manpower which might become available , the question arises as to whether it would be better placed at , for example , deanery level serving the needs of the whole age group rather than in an educational establishment serving an important but small minority .
21 Cornwall has a very strong identity as a separate community and the present arrangement which links Cornwall with West Plymouth , I believe benefits neither area .
22 He plays fluently across its full range but also has a very strong jazz feeling , stretching and bending notes for greater expression .
23 ‘ It has a very strong structure and storyline . ’
24 Holden has a very strong relationship with his younger sister Phoebe , and his younger brother Allie who died recently .
25 In contrast , petty theft has a very low rate of reporting to the police , and a low detection rate .
26 As each servo may consume up to 1A when driving to a new position it is important that the supply has a very low output impedance and NiCad batteries are usually recommended for multi-servo systems .
27 However , unless the pond has a very low stocking level , there will not be enough natural food available to maintain the fish in good condition .
28 Bear in mind that foot health has a very low rating on a " need to know " basis for a mother with a baby only a few weeks old .
29 ‘ Expansion elsewhere in the USA has a very low priority for us , ’ he said .
30 ‘ Expansion elsewhere in the USA has a very low priority for us , ’ he said .
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