Example sentences of "in very [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hypertonic phosphate enema was used , with 2 oz/5 kg body weight in very young infants and an adult sized enema ( 4.5 oz ) for children over 10 kg . |
| 2 | In very young babies , a lack of interest in brightly coloured toys and any highly patterned objects held about eight inches from their face . |
| 3 | The South Tees nurses will be particularly interested in findings on the use of narcotics in very young babies . |
| 4 | Experience grew with congenital heart disease too and the report ( 1959 ) of surgical correction of Fallot 's tetralogy , a complex abnormality in very young children , was a landmark . |
| 5 | ‘ Now to the remains of the infant I shall call Subject B. Examination of the pelvis usually allows sex to be determined with great confidence in very young children and even in the foetus . |
| 6 | The possibilities of observing the communicative interaction of more than one ape is certainly something of a methodological breakthrough but it is a far cry from the use of language , observable in very young children , in which the exchange of information rapidly becomes an end in itself , rather than a means of problem solving , admittedly of a high order , which we know to exist in animals anyway . |
| 7 | This stated : ‘ The classical features of meningococcal meningitis and of septicaemia may not always be present , particularly in very young children . |
| 8 | Symptoms of constipation are often different in very young children than in older children and adults , and data on longterm treatment outcome in young children are lacking . |
| 9 | Eagles are primarily interested in very young goats and there are several observations of golden eagles and bald eagles snatching young kids from beside their mothers . |
| 10 | Members of this genus are common parasites of the small intestine in very young animals and , although generally of little pathogenic significance , under certain circumstances may give rise to a severe enteritis . |
| 11 | The common clinical signs usually seen only in very young animals , are diarrhoea , anorexia , dullness , loss of weight or reduced growth rate . |
| 12 | The clinical signs in very young animals , usually within the first few weeks of life , together with the finding of large numbers of the characteristic eggs or larvae in the faeces are suggestive of strongyloidiasis . |
| 13 | The early computer programmer and user had to learn to speak the language of the computer , machine code , and had to learn how to put these simple instructions , often in very tedious forms , into the computer . |
| 14 | They were all in very trendy clothes — fluorescent shellsuits , gold and silver lame baseball caps . |
| 15 | But dogs can learn a lot by that age and may have picked up some very bad habits , so it is important that very basic training begins at eight weeks , and is increased in very gradual stages . |
| 16 | Then check it is clear below and attempt a straight stall , followed by a few stalls in very gentle turns . |
| 17 | Except in very specific cases Sidonius 's attitudes and style encourage the reader to see continuity where there may have been disruption . |
| 18 | This system of power and control has primarily been directed towards the protection of property and to prevent assaults on the individual , but only in very specific situations . |
| 19 | Furthermore , they found that different sections of the black population were employed in very specific sectors . |
| 20 | The Labour Court had said in very specific terms that no member who was on strike should be disadvantaged as a result of it . |
| 21 | Pubic lice are usually confined to the pubic and anal areas , although , in very hairy people , they may be found on the chest and in the axillary hair . |
| 22 | Furthermore , it can be seen that feature lists would be duplicated for words such as ’ dance ’ , ’ ball ’ , ’ party ’ , etc. , which is grossly inefficient , and would result in very complex feature lists for each word in the lexicon . |
| 23 | It was in very complex care situations that she particularly expressed feelings of over-involvement . |
| 24 | What they seem to do is indicate , often in very complex ways , just how the utterance that contains them is a response to , or a continuation of , some portion of the prior discourse . |
| 25 | I 'm aware that we are in very subjective territory here and I have already confessed where my own preferences lie , but I 'm not alone in my opinion that the 80R 's channel two falls short of the mark , because every one of us here has come away with the same opinion . |
| 26 | La Scala 's season starts — in very grand style — on Sant' Ambrogio 's Day , 7 December , and continues until the end of May . |
| 27 | It is my contention that entrenchment and cynicism both reflect and serve to heighten an atmosphere of demoralization ; that they arise as a result of a semi-conscious decision by teachers about how to cope with doubts and demands ; that while this stance often seems the only possible option it is a mistake to adopt it ; and that through insight into the dynamics of the decision-making process , a better stance can be found , even in very trying circumstances , that offers a greater opportunity for personal satisfaction and institutional success . |
| 28 | A foreign traveller during the Elizabethan period wrote " The world affords not such inns as England hath , either for food and cheap entertainment or for attendance on passengers , yea even in very poor villages " . |
| 29 | Most of the projects are in Asia and about 40 per cent of the funds went to projects in very poor countries ; investment in fertilizers , chemicals and petrochemicals was the largest single group . |
| 30 | In all those cases there are animals kept in very poor conditions where their needs are not met . |