Example sentences of "very [adv] do n't " in BNC.

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1 But Mrs Miniver very nearly did n't get beyond two years old , when a fall into a nearby river almost proved fatal .
2 But it was a role he very nearly did n't get when the film 's backers decided he had become too difficult to handle .
3 But the second year with HRC very nearly did n't happen .
4 In fact , Shiona very nearly did n't make it in time .
5 It very nearly did n't happen .
6 very nearly did n't it ?
7 ‘ That all hinges on Nigel Steen having a financial motive to kill his father , and , as you just observed , he very positively did n't have such a motive . ’
8 Strange as it may sound , compulsive shoppers very often do n't even wear their look — in contrast , of course , to the average shopper who flaunts a new frock or jumper to death .
9 It 's gone , it 's gone I do n't very often agree with Professor erm I very often do n't agree with David either but I 've got to admit that I agree with both of them today , we 've got to make haste slowly on this one .
10 They very often do n't know what the something else is going to be , but we tend to put time limits on what children should do and when they should do it .
11 out very strongly did n't she
12 A woman who wanted a divorce because her husband made love to her not very often and not very well did n't get it .
13 very well do n't you , that 's all there is to it .
14 Back in Isaiah , chapter fifty three th the Old Testament prophet he paints that picture very graphically does n't he ?
15 You know , very very does n't put himself above anybody else , airs and graces and all , when you see him .
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