Example sentences of "very [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sam 's porridge bowl was fuller than usual — Ma Bombie 's hand being even more unsteady than normal — so he was walking very slowly so as not to spill any . |
| 2 | We knew Souness would want his own set of players and that he 'd shift people in and out very quickly just as he had in Scotland . |
| 3 | Add mustard sauce , season and bring to the boil very quickly so as not to overcook meat . |
| 4 | Butler and Stokes " challenge any image of the elector as an informed spectator " , noting how " understanding of policy issues falls away very sharply indeed as we move outwards from those at the heart of political decision-making to the public at large " , and how attitudes are formed towards even the best-known policy issues to only a " limited degree " . |
| 5 | Having made a decision on travel as their retirement hobby , they may have to live very modestly so as to finance their trips overseas . |
| 6 | Erm there are , however , and a number of other valid objections erm if I just mention them very briefly so as to save time . |
| 7 | They work very very well as long as you take your time and you 're always in the right position , and anticipate who 's gon na come through . |
| 8 | Erm , and each Chief Officer and each General Manager has to er , look very very closely as to whether we can afford additional staff and er recruit them . |
| 9 | Any trimming should be done in mid-spring , very lightly so as not to cut into growth older than that produced the previous year . |