Example sentences of "that very [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you put sub-standard flowers into the press , I can assure you that very sub-standard flowers will come out . |
| 2 | But when you bear in mind the background points ( catalysis , the interaction with radiation , the notion of turnover ) you see how it is that very small amounts of pollution really could have far reaching effects . |
| 3 | The very diverse nature of the IT theses being covered by students ' researches meant that very small numbers of students were frequently found studying particular combinations of the broad church that is information technology . |
| 4 | The idea of a flying continuum becomes even more persuasive when we remember that very small animals tend to float gently in air , whatever their shape . |
| 5 | There were no tourism survey results available to support claims that very late hours were needed , he added . |
| 6 | During the next few months a violent fascist backlash , an orchestrated campaign of civil disorder and terrorism culminating in armed insurrection , led Nizan to the conclusion that very firm Republican counter-measures were necessary . |
| 7 | If you do not like what happens at a school , you should discuss it with the headmaster , but bear in mind that teachers at a boarding school are acting much more in loco parentis than at a day school and may feel that very firm action is essential . |
| 8 | For : very nicely made out of very posh wood , well finished , with a good chunky neck and that very practical compound radius fingerboard , with top-class hardware to finish it off ( the Wilkinson is deservedly this year 's tremolo , while both the locking Schallers and the Seymour Duncans are excellent ) . |
| 9 | Er I mean that very helpful discussion , er though aspects of it have already been included . |
| 10 | Although they enjoyed their lifestyle there was evidence that very long hours were worked , greater than the individual enterprises actually required . |
| 11 | In recent years , it has become clear that very simple measures of reaction time ( particularly choice reaction time ) and variability in reaction time correlate very highly with ordinary IQ measures , to an extent that makes much of the theorising in this book inapplicable , Similarly , measures of inspection time have shown uncommonly high correlations with IQ , particularly in below average subjects . |
| 12 | If these axes coincide with the three principal inertial axes A , B and C ( see Chapter 4 ) , either because of symmetry constraints , or just accidentally , we find that very simple band contours arise . |
| 13 | As a second , hypothetical example , suppose that I was keen to make some contribution to human physiology or anatomy , and suppose I noted that very little work has been done on the weight of human earlobes . |
| 14 | In both cases , units are shown as ‘ dotted line ’ boxes indicating that very little expenditure is actually paid for by the units , even though , of course , they are where the bulk of resources are deployed . |
| 15 | Although the electronics industry has changed greatly , possible the greatest change is that very little component level manufacture is done in this country . |
| 16 | Such evidence might be taken to show a much less intense use of coinage in the former than in the latter , a view which could be supported by the calculations based on the material from Bath that very little coinage was available in circulation per capita of the population of Roman Britain ( see p. 47 ) . |
| 17 | The fact that the band refused to do videos and that very little TV promotion was given to these singles did n't help either . |
| 18 | Maidstone was used to all this and he had got the procedures worked out so well that very little mess was involved . |
| 19 | Yet the reality is that very little money spent on science is spent on improving social welfare ; as Rose ( 1986 ) has pointed out , 50 per cent of the government 's science and technology budget in 1981–2 went on military research and development . |
| 20 | It is essential that very little disturbance is caused in the tank , and therefore it should be planted in an area where the water agitation is minimal . |
| 21 | We have a suspicion that very little reaction has taken place because in fact very few bubbles have risen to the surface . |
| 22 | Harry sensed that very little pressure would be required to overcome her scruples . |
| 23 | By the 1870s , when it became clear that very little investment capital was going to flow from private sources or joint-stock ventures , and that the German people as a whole now viewed the development of the economy as part of the business of creating a strong and unified Reich , the Bank of Prussia became essential to all major German long-term investment plans . |
| 24 | Poor communications meant that very little news from outlying districts appeared in ZANA output , the only notable exception being when the president went on one of his tours of the country and a journalist from ZANA accompanied the party . |
| 25 | It is also possible that surface dust is mobilized by electrical forces : indeed , such forces are of great importance to the minority of scientists who believe that very little lava if any has flowed from the lunar interior . |
| 26 | Beyond them lies that very mysterious region , the centre of the Galaxy , about which we know very little at the moment . |
| 27 | Although this area of research is beyond my technical competence , I am assured by experts in neo-Walrasian economics that very strong apriori restrictions need to be imposed before even a glimmer of a general market clearing solution can be discerned . |
| 28 | By that time there was already an appreciation that very substantial currents of water were necessary to transport coarse sediments but , without systematic means of establishing precisely the sizes of particles and the range of particle sizes within a deposit , little scientific advance was made . |
| 29 | Using evidence from all six towns , it appears that very substantial speed reductions ( of up to 20 km/h ) have been achieved with a reduction in the range from maximum to minimum . |
| 30 | These trials demonstrated , however , that the rice-based solution was unpopular with the mothers owing to the scarcity of firewood ( which was required to make the solution ) , and the tradition that very young children are not fed rice . |