Example sentences of "very [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Katherine visited the ‘ very jolly ’ new flat and described it in detail : |
| 2 | Good Man , very jolly decent nice Man . |
| 3 | I 've heard , unofficially , ’ Brompton-Smiley was proud of his network of contacts and could never resist reminding his employer of them , ‘ very unofficially , that the postmortem shows that he was got at . ’ |
| 4 | Its head bowed , its wings half open and useless , it was very , very wearily steering itself round and round in hopeless circles . |
| 5 | If the tail swings very vigorously from side to side it usually means that the animal is about to attack , if it can summon up that last ounce of aggression . |
| 6 | very vigorously explained his view that er you you can only inset for the purposes of E Ten . |
| 7 | And er if you can clearly identify that in folk , it 's worth treating very vigorously cos it can make a huge difference . |
| 8 | That was an overall estimate that erm , members on this side , apposed very vigorously when it was first put forward in policy , and that any budget er , proposals put to committees that er , based on that false premise , erm , would also er be criticised and erm , opposed by this side . |
| 9 | It , it is n't being approached very vigorously at the moment , er in a general sense because of two things . |
| 10 | Perhaps it is fortunate that such success came too late to affect the newly developing teacher education programmes very fundamentally . |
| 11 | I was weathering the winter and believed that if there was anything in my lung , then at the very worst I was holding it at bay . |
| 12 | But I saw judgement in your face , and it shattered me , precisely because I know I must seem to deserve the very worst that anyone could imagine . |
| 13 | Imagine the very worst that can happen at the interview — you fall over , give all the wrong answers , blush and become tongue-tied , antagonize the interviewer , do everything so badly you patently have not got a hope of getting the job . |
| 14 | Therefore I do n't mind him hearing the very worst about my past . |
| 15 | He brought out the very worst in her , she realised numbly . |
| 16 | Will income tax cuts wipe out the memory and the lasting experience of a wider indirect tax burden , which hits not just the very worst off , but those precious C2s , hardest ? |
| 17 | At the very worst it 's someone to talk to , and in this case it probably saved his life . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's very up-front — there 's no side or cant to him . |
| 19 | He did look at her then , very directly , very unemotionally . |
| 20 | Yet how many times have Deborah or her brothers and sisters been refused secondment on the ground that they could not be spared either because ‘ there was no money ’ or because Peter , who could very thankfully be released , was sent off instead . |
| 21 | Two years later he built Hinderton , which faintly resembles a French château mixed very weakly with a Scottish manse . |
| 22 | As bass notes were reproduced very weakly , the bass line was often attributed to the tuba , which had more higher-frequency harmonics ; these could be recognized on playback as constituting a ‘ bass line ’ . |
| 23 | The word believe is commonly used very weakly today . |
| 24 | SO 2 absorbs strongly between 180 and 235nm , weakly between 260 to 340nm and very weakly between 340 to 390 nm . |
| 25 | So whether we are considering the current practice of representation in relation to individual representatives , or in relation to parties and those who vote for them , it is clear that popular control and accountability are at best very weakly embodied in that practice . |
| 26 | Very weakly but it is sufficient to pr prevent them pairing with calcium ions to form precipitate . |
| 27 | The neutrinos and antineutrinos , however , would not have annihilated with each other , because these particles interact with themselves and with other particles only very weakly . |
| 28 | Subjective risk ratings , surprisingly , were only very weakly related to the objective risk of accident as assessed by the actual number of accidents divided by the average traffic flow . |
| 29 | ATF1 interacts with P100 but only very weakly compared with CREB ( figure 6B , compare lanes 1 and 2 ( which contain two different extracts ) with lanes 3 and 4 ) . |
| 30 | Second CBP100 appears to bind quite specifically with CREB since it interacts only very weakly with the highly homologous ATF1 . |