Example sentences of "[vb infin] very " in BNC.

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1 Not that I think Carrick will win very much but at least they would be recognised as serious contenders .
2 People at all levels of the organization can accomplish very much more than they are asked to under contemporary conventions .
3 If you are not going to confine your search to the agencies then you must consider very carefully what your options are .
4 This problem is certainly not restricted to mathematics and the program designer and teaching team should consider very carefully the various presentations they would like to have available .
5 Upon this ground alone I venture to think that your Lordship 's House might consider very seriously whether you are justified in passing this Bill into Law …
6 Under use conditions even durable screen printed markings do not survive very long .
7 The majority of popular community fish will survive very happily on this diet .
8 His brother , Tommy , came to live in the house but he did n't survive very long either .
9 I did not think this fellow would survive very long , he was what I call one of my " oncers " .
10 Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined .
11 You will count very slowly to ten , Hilary admonished herself as she stood in the lane watching Leo 's rapidly diminishing figure .
12 What we say will count very little if we look wrong to the particular group or individual to whom we are talking .
13 But one inventor thinks he has the answer — a building material made of straw that can withstand very high temperatures .
14 Inevitably , discussion with different individuals about a particular task will yield very different versions of what is being done or should be done .
15 Alex and I were convinced that even if we would not discover new superconductivity materials , our work on the metal oxides would yield very interesting results . ’
16 This will avoid the need for a head movement to the index and can yield very marked savings .
17 Costner can act very well , but it is his presence that really counts , a little like it did for James Stewart .
18 Sometimes these less aggressive horses can behave very unexpectedly and take us by surprise .
19 I would doubt very much whether you having your hair cut would seriously damage your future together .
20 Once they have a decision to work , then I would doubt very much actually they 're going to be into every corner of St Clements and East , or ignoring council estates altogether .
21 Such measures would need very high rates of carbon tax , raising revenues that would be roughly equivalent to a tenth of world product .
22 Ponies usually do n't need very much supplementary feeding ; but larger horses , stallions , brood mares , young stock , and working horses , will all need extra food in the form of grain — especially during winter and late summer when there is very little good natural feed available .
23 This will need very good control .
24 If you treat other people , including your child , with consideration , you will need very little in the way of formal manners teaching .
25 The mechanical filter in the box the water passes through first will accumulate most of the dirt particles , and will need very regular cleaning .
26 Cold-blooded creatures would need very even temperatures if their intelligence was not to switch on and off with variations in the weather .
27 When compared to the surface area of the undergravel filter this type of filter has only a very small , and therefore restricted filtering area , usually made of sponge , and would need very regular attention if employed in the large cichlid community tank .
28 Whether you want a functional or decorative scheme , you do n't actually need very much light in the garden .
29 Perhaps there is one gift you feel you need very specially .
30 We will certainly need very soon to reconsider the levels of subscriptions paid by the employed Bar in comparison with those paid by those in private practice .
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