Example sentences of "i very " in BNC.
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| 1 | When giving instruction in thermal soaring , I try to insist that students go on attempting to find lift until about 5–600 feet , and I very often explain my own thoughts and precautions as they do the flying . |
| 2 | Leavis defined critical discussion as taking the form , ‘ This is so , is n't it ? ’ expecting the answer , ‘ yes , but … ’ ( though never , ‘ I very much doubt it ’ or ‘ No , in thunder ! ’ ) . |
| 3 | The Corporal stood and glared at me as I very swiftly made my exit through the door , pausing briefly to pick up my rucksack and bagpipe box . |
| 4 | It was a mix of problems that I very much like . |
| 5 | I very deliberately wanted a mix of interests . |
| 6 | I very much wanted to continue with my studies but had to get married in accordance with my parents ' wishes . |
| 7 | ‘ I very quickly became obsessed by music papers and pop journalism , and collected them ravenously . ’ |
| 8 | The only alleviating point in the walk was the number of pretty women and girls ; so as I delight in looking at such , I very rudely looked into the eyes of those that passed . |
| 9 | Immediately after the 1983 general election the CPRS was disbanded and I very much doubt it will ever be resurrected . |
| 10 | I can not remember that particular meeting — nor am I very proud of it — but the point illustrates the sometimes passionate disputes which can erupt during the annual public-spending negotiations . |
| 11 | Up to that time I had very limited opportunities to conduct and I very much wanted to direct a real concert . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've visited all the notable churches and cathedrals but I very much enjoy discovering places that are n't particularly prominent in guide books : going around a corner in a village in France and discovering a gem . |
| 13 | But I very soon found that I was much more like the companionable dog ! |
| 14 | Leslie and I very much enjoyed the situation , though I felt just a little guilty at flaunting a privilege denied to my friends . |
| 15 | I very much hope so ’ . |
| 16 | I very much doubt whether Wolfgang will find there all those things which he has imagined and the great advantages which several people may perhaps have described to him . |
| 17 | Even if someone were to leave the Department , or drop dead-even if you were to , what 's the expression , take out a contract on one of us ’ — he laughs to show that this is a joke , displaying a number of chipped and discoloured teeth , set in his gums at odd angles , like tombstones in a neglected churchyard — ‘ even then , I very much doubt whether we should get a replacement . |
| 18 | I very rarely feel any curiosity about Christabel 's life — it 's funny I even feel a sort of squeamishness about things she might have touched , or places she might have been — it 's the language that matters , is n't it , it 's what went on in her mind — ’ |
| 19 | When I very deliberately try and remember it like this I know I end up remembering it and describing it being like a bar scene in a musical , where everyone that the camera pans past is a very definite character , and they 're all so eager when the camera is on them , clapping and laughing and tapping their feet to the music so convincingly . |
| 20 | Delightful as it was to meet pleasant company in such an unlikely place , I very badly wanted to exchange our fell citations on the other side of this rock . |
| 21 | I very much doubt if they are legally in the right about refusing my request . |
| 22 | ‘ I very much doubt it . |
| 23 | ‘ And Harold , ’ said Charles in a firmer tone , ‘ I very much appreciate your telling me the news so kindly . |
| 24 | I very nearly choked . |
| 25 | ‘ I very much regret , sir . |
| 26 | But I very soon noticed that , over the two beds nearest to mine , was the highly interesting word ‘ spiritualist ’ . |
| 27 | But whether this would justify any course planner , supervisor or head of department placing the title on an advisory reading list , I very much doubt . |
| 28 | The first three have all been exceptionally rewarding and I very much hope that ASV has plans to develop the series further in the near future . |
| 29 | Perhaps Sawallisch should be persuaded to record the work now , though I very much doubt whether he would be able to recapture the real sense of occasion which makes this disc such a compelling experience . |
| 30 | The Bishop of Bath and Wells , the Rt Revd George Carey , blessed Holy Trinity Trendlewood as ‘ an exciting initiative which I very much hope we will see repeated in other places . ’ |