Example sentences of "very [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Promotion and Distribution are very much the second class members of the marketing mix . ’ |
| 32 | Said Heston , ‘ Richard is very much the professional Irishman . |
| 33 | He put it down on the tray then captured her hand , suddenly very much the professional consultant . |
| 34 | Its relation … to our knowledge of what is true is very much the traditional one : observation sentences are the repository of evidence for scientific hypotheses . |
| 35 | Laverne is very much the innocent party . ’ |
| 36 | This is Chaplin 's third collaboration with Live Theatre and director Max Roberts , and very much the weakest . |
| 37 | Picasso was quite capable of working conventionally as well as experimentally , and Max Jacob himself was not keen on the drawing , which made him look ‘ very much the old peasant ’ . |
| 38 | This was very much the old Oxfordshire , in which the Earl of Macclesfield of Shirburn Castle was uninterrupted as chairman of the county council from 1937 until 1967 . |
| 39 | Ward was very much the old Etonian now , his manner still mild , but with something in the voice that held Rodriguez riveted , both hands on the table and his bottom half out of his seat . |
| 40 | In cases where the primary is very much the brighter of the pair , the secondary is effectively ‘ drowned ’ . |
| 41 | This is very much the hybrid sound of Africa , and all the better for it . |
| 42 | Although he referred to her in letters to Zbo as ‘ his wife ’ and was concerned and excited about the baby , Modi was very much the Italian husband , leaving his woman alone while he visited the cafés , living inside of himself for much of the time , coming home drunk and moving restlessly from place to place . |
| 43 | All that energy for comparatively few sales , but she will get them for the paperback as she is very much the rising star of Black American fiction . |
| 44 | I promise that my share was very much the minor one . |
| 45 | Multi-faceted influences have also clearly been poured into the Glebov melting pot , although he appears to have assimilated these with rather greater surety than Smolsky , who is very much the stylistic chameleon in comparison . |
| 46 | She says : ‘ She was very shy , blushed easily and was very much the younger sister . |
| 47 | Elsewhere , it was very much the same . |
| 48 | Its features are very much the same as those described earlier in connection with demi-caractère style ( see page 93 ) but with a very strong difference . |
| 49 | ‘ The chances of being libelled in a big way are probably much the same as winning the football pools , and the results are very much the same . ’ |
| 50 | But we knew how to bring our design skills into Mothercare , because the design process is very much the same for graphics design or engineering design or for fashion design . |
| 51 | The functional qualities of a product are very much the same everywhere and transcend most boundaries . |
| 52 | I found my own apprehension of form and my sense of humour very much the same as masons of around four hundred years before . |
| 53 | Very much the same applies to raspberries . |
| 54 | Since then the position has slowly improved but very much the same dilemma still remains . |
| 55 | Individually we are very much the same , but the circumstances that govern our lives might be quite different . |
| 56 | Some schools in fact survive because parents are operating under the mistaken assumption that the school is run and organised in very much the same way as the one that they attended as a child , even more so when it 's the same school . |
| 57 | It must have been favoured by selection , in very much the same way as , say , the hard shell of lobsters was favoured . |
| 58 | Very much the same story as I conjectured for Nosema in the flour beetle and for the fluke in the snail . |
| 59 | In very much the same way as I suggested with my analogy of the German and English rowers ( Chapter 5 ) . |
| 60 | Very much the same combination is seen in the modification of the postcranial skeleton . |