Example sentences of "to very " in BNC.

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1 One of the best forms of supplement is haemoglobin iron which is derived from beef blood and is completely natural ( virtually 100% of it is used by the body compared to very low utilisation by the body of synthetic iron-ferrous salts ) .
2 I have certainly been party to one or two discussions amongst friends , and as part of my work I take groups of young people away on climbing trips , most to very white-dominated areas where the mere appearance of a black face in a pub or at a crag is enough to cause stares and whispers .
3 The low RF interference and low component count claims are usually made because the Cuk topology is not only able to accommodate the input and output filter chokes on the same magnetic core as the transformer , but it can also reduce the input and output ripple currents to very low levels .
4 To summarise , the Cuk converter has an apparent advantage over standard Buck topology in that it uses an integrated magnetic structure and can reduce input and output ripple currents to very low levels .
5 The cyclotron used in particle physics to speed charged particles up to very high energy levels combines the action of a powerful magnetic field and a high frequency pulsating electric field .
6 It is because trying to give credit to this great poet commits a patriotic Englishman ( or Scotsman for that matter — Fraser is a Scot ) to very tormenting and unwelcome questions and reflections about the spiritual state of England or Scotland today , and over the last fifty years .
7 Retail chains vary from being very long to very short .
8 Recognition by creditor institutions and governments of the impracticability of Africa servicing its accumulated debt has led to very significant rescheduling arrangements since 1985 .
9 ‘ I 'd like to very much . ’
10 It stands to reason that if one is claiming to have discovered universal historical laws these should apply to very different societies .
11 Velázquez 's name , for example , would have been familiar to very few Mexicans in the seventeenth century , but as the only artist authorised to execute likenesses of the King his official portraits of Philip IV and the innumerable engravings after them would have been well known .
12 This may be because the ‘ classic ’ factories of the twentieth century tend to be low-rise , usually single-storey structures , built to very broad plans from cheap and impermanent materials .
13 He can laugh about it now , and has referred to it in many speeches since to very good effect ; but at the time it hurt .
14 ‘ The Labour Party will have to very quickly make up its mind : does it want a Labour Party clearly led by Neil Kinnock , as I do , or one run by Ron Todd ?
15 According to very senior sources who were present at the final session of the summit , what actually happened was subtly different from the PR people 's version .
16 It is not advisable to give tea to very young children because of the caffeine content .
17 The gift could vary from pigeons , to cereal offerings , to first fruits of the harvest , to very expensive sacrifices like a goat , a lamb or a bull .
18 I remember years ago being amused when a young man given to very few words came to our vicarage and burst in with the news : ‘ Jane had a baby boy this morning ! ’ still with his bedroom slippers on .
19 Computer studies of cemeteries abound , and range from surveys of a number of cemeteries and their geographical distribution to very detailed studies of an individual one .
20 Some things need to be attended to very quickly because of the changed circumstances ; others , because they provide a refuge from ‘ thinking about things ’ , keep people occupied and thus leave no time for speculation or for unhappy thoughts to flood in .
21 ‘ Nobody knows , only God , ’ she told him , only to be asked if God would divulge the information if prayed to very hard .
22 The participants ' answers were scored and their grand totals then checked against where they fell on a continuum of five risk levels ranging from very low to very high .
23 It is odourless , resistant to very high temperatures , and does not shrink .
24 The following chapters in this book will offer the reader a great deal in the way of possible solutions to very specific issues in the management of schools — this one will not — or at least not in the same focused way .
25 Walking : There are a wide variety of walks to be had , from very gentle to very strenuous , depending entirely on what you want .
26 I found that weaver species could be sorted into six different types of population dispersion , varying from the solitary to very sociable .
27 Valley and hillsides with steep , slightly to very rocky slopes and having stony colluvial drifts are common in the hilly country on the eastern side of North Uist and South Uist and in the mountainous terrain of Harris .
28 K. islandica could have been affected by competition and loss of habitat , as it is confined today to very open , mildly basic wet gravel flushes and , more rarely , fine-grained screes on Skye and Mull .
29 Such homoeomorphs are presumably produced in response to very similar life habits .
30 We know that they could live in extremely shallow to very deep-water environments , that most lived on or near the sea bottom , but a few were adapted to open-ocean swimming .
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