Example sentences of "to [pron] very [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the speedier decision-making that the extra staff make possible , in which the Bill assists , people will be able to have no said to them very properly . |
| 2 | I hope to introduce Jenny to them very soon , when I think they 'll be more understanding still . ’ |
| 3 | Children often feel they are close to animals , and relate to them very well , feeling like them , especially in their bodily functions . |
| 4 | Textbooks are useful ( particularly for telling you which primary sources to look for ) , but you should not have to refer to them very often in writing your final essay or dissertation . |
| 5 | Well , you could , no you can ask yourself , you can ask yourself , because you 've said to me very clearly that you do not regard yourself as ever speaking for yourself , surely you can now think , would I ever want to answer a question like that ? |
| 6 | It was put to me very forcibly by the junior doctors that unless they had the power to withdraw their labour , how else could they ‘ get their rights ’ ? |
| 7 | As president of the Southern Society in 1984/85 , it was brought home to me very strongly that the district society network has a vital role to play in communications between Moorgate Place and the membership . |
| 8 | One point I 'd just like to add to what David was just saying there was that when you were talking about those orientation problems , when we were making the film of the children at Brickwall , what was brought home to me very strongly was that these sort of problems can arise in mathematics , as well as in reading . |
| 9 | ‘ Liu Chang , listen to me very carefully . |
| 10 | Well I think what people have said to me very often about the Community Charge is that they can see the er they can see the point of having a community charge which everybody pays and which actually brings in to the local taxation system the hundreds of thousands of people who were previously not paying any rates at all but were benefiting from local services . |
| 11 | The unquestioning enthusiasm for the thermonuclear programme [ among certain scientists ] looks to me very much like the enthusiasm that many Germans felt in 1917 when the German government declared unrestricted submarine warfare . |
| 12 | But I have to admit that in the past I have been offended by people saying that it 's just formula for me to play melodies and structures that come to me very naturally . |
| 13 | " Slick , I 'm going to have to talk to you very seriously about your expenses . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't imagine that happens to you very often , does it ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Mr Connon , ’ he said as he busied himself with the kettle and the jar of instant coffee , ‘ I did n't really have a chance last night to explain myself to you very fully . |
| 16 | Any attempt to specify these incentives and disincentives would seem to get us back to something very much like the attempt to specify all possible human pleasures and pains which , as was mentioned in Chapter 1 , was one of Bentham 's less successful utilitarian ventures . |
| 17 | I had better stop this , said Fenella to herself very firmly . |
| 18 | Richard Baxter had preached to large congregations who listened to him very attentively . |
| 19 | He simply does n't have a phone so we 'll be sending one out to him very soon . |
| 20 | And I have to talk to him on the phone and I 'm saying speak to him very well . |
| 21 | No , it 's erm the woman who 's doing it ha also does a lot of research for Marks and Spencers you see so See , you did n't explain it to him very well . |
| 22 | talk to him very seriously . |
| 23 | So then Fiver went up and spoke to him very quietly , but I heard what Cowslip answered . |
| 24 | to him very quickly . |
| 25 | He went home with a man who made love to him very violently on the living room floor , wanting to fuck Boy face down on the floor , and straight away , without any kissing ; the floor was covered with scraps of glittering sequined fabrics . |
| 26 | But at least he had released her from that disturbing contact with his wide , strong chest and firm encircling arms , and the physical contact between them had brought one thing home to her very clearly — such a thing must definitely not happen again , or these next months would be utterly impossible . |
| 27 | I do n't believe I was listening to her very closely . |
| 28 | This may be a good moment to indicate to her very gently that she has grieved well and long , and that if she is beginning to feel that her period of mourning is nearing its end ( even though you appreciate that she will always carry the scars of her sorrow ) , you are ready to give her any help she needs to adjust to her new and different life . |
| 29 | She put up her arms to him and he began to make love to her very gently and slowly . |
| 30 | It came to her very sharply , like an overwhelming odour , the atmosphere she had longed to escape from when she was young , the fearful excitement of her childhood when her father would periodically erupt on to his adoring family , loaded with presents and suggestions for marvellous outings . |