Sentence examples for very but from inspiring English sources

Not very, but a little.

It is, though, still very (but not exclusively) white.

Yes, very, but it's also convenient.Mr Barbour's term ends in 2011.

"The results are about as naughty as that sounds (not very), but it also makes for a fairly giggling good time".

Nixon The White House is very, but unofficially elated over America's top finish in the 1971 Earth standings announced yesterday in Geneva.

You must be excited?" And yes, I am, very, but I'm also cynical and jaded, and have been led up the garden path by American dreams before.

(Of course, they can perfectly well instantiate the very-but-not-perfectly natural property of having parts that instantiate such-and-such a perfectly natural relation).

Very real, but complicated.

(How close? Not very. But it might look that way if you read through the cranky little pamphlets on the subject).

"Very dangerous, but very inventive".

"Very excited, but very responsible".