Example sentences of "was [verb] at the very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mehrabad , as previously mentioned , was attacked at the very beginning of the war . |
| 2 | Referring to the customer , he said : ‘ He was committed at the very moment that he put his money into the machine . |
| 3 | This was seen at the very moment of James V 's death . |
| 4 | Restrop was built at the very height of the great Elizabethan age , when the craft of building began to turn into an art . |
| 5 | Mr Michael King , regional secretary for the association , said it would provide accommodation where it was needed at the very bottom of the housing ladder . |
| 6 | Nevertheless it is worth considering whether some implicit model of accountability underlies all forms of evaluation whatever their stated purposes ( an issue that was raised at the very beginning of Chapter 1 ) . |
| 7 | The other part was reeling at the very idea of Dane Jacobsen on the snowy slopes of Glenshee with her . |
| 8 | The " Baltic path " to emancipation — the landless variant — was discredited at the very time disagreements over the way forward were at their height . |
| 9 | The decision to have the three executed was taken at the very top by a Cabinet sub-committee . ’ |