Example sentences of "and very [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , much younger and very tender spring lamb traditionally comes into the shops for the Easter weekend . |
| 2 | They usually start with a promenade kept to a strictly slow tempo ( the lassu ) and then break into an extremely fast movement of turns , pas de bourrée and very controlled hops ( the friss ) . |
| 3 | One of the classic cases in Britain is Lady Park Wood , an ancient and very mixed coppice in the Wye valley , which has been kept as an unmanaged reserve for nearly half a century . |
| 4 | There were many comments on those women who wore ‘ the new hipless corsets ’ and who ‘ get up in the middle and walk out if bored ’ ; there were frequent references to squalor , aromas , diabolical pianos , and very mixed audiences . |
| 5 | I look forward to hearing from you , and very much hope that you are able to help with the back issues . |
| 6 | I am making a series of visits to all parts of the country and very much hope to include Derbyshire . |
| 7 | I am making a series of visits to all parts of the country and very much hope to visit the Edinburgh area again before too long . |
| 8 | I am making a series of visits to all parts of the country , and very much hope to include Essex among them . |
| 9 | To everyone who made her feel welcome and very much part of our fellowship , may I say how much I appreciate you all . |
| 10 | A great social thing , too , and very much part of the rural tradition . |
| 11 | Mr Alastair Brett , for the journalist and Times Newspapers Limited , said : ‘ The defendants , having made extensive inquiries into the allegation , are quite satisfied that Mr Bouvier was not the father of the plaintiff 's twins and very much regret that the allegation was ever published . |
| 12 | It was a happy , friendly and very satisfying day one which will remain in the memory forever . |
| 13 | All in all , this is a great little village , with something for everyone and very friendly locals . |
| 14 | He and Sergeant Joe , having met in Petticoat Lane and having talked , repaired to a pub and had a long and very friendly conversation . |
| 15 | Its leaves , although they might be petals , hardly quiver at all as three very small and very golden frogs pull themselves up and gaze in astonishment at the fresh clear water . |
| 16 | Very simple and very complex organisms have lived side by side for a long time and both have evolved together . |
| 17 | The , the normal family of two point four children , or whatever , is not the normal family nowadays , you 've got lone parent families , you 've got step parent families , reconstituted families , policies and services should take account of all the different needs of those different sorts of families , and very complex lives they lead these days ? |
| 18 | I 'd like if I may , to take this opportunity of paying tribute to the er helpful , cooperative attitude that the auditing practices board displayed in what were often long and very complex discussions and to thank them for the clear and helpful statement with which they shortly er plan to issue er to er accompany these order and to bring them into practical effect . |
| 19 | By contrast , hunters in packs are usually small relative to their prey and collaborate in diverse and very complex ways in hunting , in transport of food to dens , and in feeding and care of the young . |
| 20 | There is a real and very understandable temptation to regard the taught paddle strokes as correct , fixed and vitally important but this is wrong . |
| 21 | A full and very black moustache covered his upper lip and during conversation he frequently smoothed it down in a rather absent-minded fashion with the forefinger of his right hand . |
| 22 | The black man momentarily took off his sunglasses as though to examine Ellen more closely and I saw he had very hard and very cynical eyes that were suddenly turned full on me . |
| 23 | Joe began to prepare the plaice , using a thin and very sharp knife to fillet them . |
| 24 | You 'll be tied down , and very sharp arrows will be shot into your eyes . |
| 25 | Use very sharp , fine pins ( or needles ) , and very sharp scissors when handling these lightweight materials to prevent snagging the fine threads and puckering the fabric . |
| 26 | In crystalline solids the effects of randomness of environment and of quantized rotation are absent , and very sharp vibration bands may be observed , especially in the Raman effect . |
| 27 | This showed some recovery until 19 6 7 or 1968 , followed by a further and very sharp decline , in particular of about 50 per cent . |
| 28 | This is done by , among other things , the sharing of stories , exchange of gossip , and a friendly and very sharp banter ( at which policemen are very good ) , during which sergeants sometimes have to struggle to rise above the one-line wit and are often themselves forced to succumb ( on the use of rituals at the beginning of work in American police departments see Niederhoffer 1967 ) . |
| 29 | The unsuspecting and very sloshed Mr Harding was bundled out of the pub and into the back of Armstrong with the four girls in various stages of undress . |
| 30 | It is a robust and very useful aircraft which is cheap to run and has great endurance . |