Example sentences of "is very [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 It is very near to all of us , she thought , we are none of us free from the threat .
2 JET is very near to this and its present programme may achieve this .
3 I keep on asking but she 's given me three different answers up to now ; that Deborah felt a bit depressed , that they 'd been out very late to the last show at the cinema in Via Romana which is very near to Piazza Pitti . ’
4 The hotel is very near to the beach ; indeed , its marine view , as far as Rainbow can tell , is its only conceivable virtue .
5 At a gallop , the amount of strain on a horse 's fore tendon is very near to its maximum capacity and any further loading leads to progressive damage to the tendon fibres resulting in extreme cases of tendon rupture .
6 This is very often to be spotted by the word ‘ and ’ linking two separate items .
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