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very and week
Last week it opened at the J. B. Speed Museum in Louisville, at the very moment that a second Schiele exhibit was being made ready at the Felix Landau gallery in Los Angeles.
* week and weekday – this system ( without year, the week number keeps on increasing ) is not very common
For example, the rules of the Hebrew calendar depend on the seven-day week cycle ( a very simple calendar ), so the week is one of the cycles of the Hebrew calendar.
Each cabal was usually dedicated to one very specific area of the game which meant the cabal had to meet very regularly, in the case of Half-Life the members had to meet four days a week, six hours a day for five months.
Earnhardt was evaluated at a local hospital and cleared to race the very next week, but the cause of the blackout and double vision was never determined.
The week before Easter, known as Holy Week, is very special in the Christian tradition.
This ought to have been a comfortable sum of money ( at the time many working-class families had " round about a pound a week " as their entire household income ) yet in his Experiment in Autobiography, Wells speaks of constantly being hungry, and indeed, photographs of him at the time show a youth very thin and malnourished.
: Ten dollars a week is not very bad pay,
The very next week the Jaguars fell to the Houston Texans, which would ultimately eliminate them from playoff contention.
Journalist Wolf Blitzer said of Reagan during the week, " She's a very, very strong woman, even though she looks frail.
Workers also had good reasons for discontent: overcrowded housing with often deplorable sanitary conditions, long hours at work ( on the eve of the war a 10-hour workday six days a week was the average and many were working 11 – 12 hours a day by 1916 ), constant risk of injury and death from very poor safety and sanitary conditions, harsh discipline ( not only rules and fines, but foremen ’ s fists ), and inadequate wages ( made worse after 1914 by steep war-time increases in the cost of living ).
One-third of skateboarders with reported injuries are very new to the sport, having started skating within one week of the injury.
The red areas are " middle class, well-to-do ", light blue areas are “ poor, 18s to 21s a week for a moderate family ”, dark blue areas are “ very poor, casual, chronic want ”, and black areas are the " lowest class ... occasional labourers, street sellers, loafers, criminals and semi-criminals ".
Studies using very sensitive early pregnancy tests have found that 25 % of embryos are aborted by the sixth week LMP ( since the woman's last menstrual period ), even if a woman does not realize it.
: Dave Foley, as himself, addresses the audience and informs them that the Kids have done something very unusual for a comedy troupe ; while rehearsing this past week, they discovered the cause of cancer.
On the very morning of the premiere, Weber finished his Konzertstück in F minor for Piano and Orchestra, and he premiered it a week later.
Hop shoots grow very rapidly, and at the peak of growth can grow per week.
A very common interval in the United States for 8 – 12 hours of use 5 days per week is six months.
Generally, the form takes less than a week to prepare, after which a production rate of 1 – 10 units / hr · mold is achieved, with items as massive as and as small as with very good surface finish and close tolerances.
However, if one looks regularly at the sky before dawn, the annual motion is very noticeable: the last stars seen to rise are not always the same, and within a week or two an upward shift can be noted.

very and our
The problem is rather to find out what is actually happening, and this is especially difficult for the reason that `` we are busily being defended from a knowledge of the present, sometimes by the very agencies -- our educational system, our mass media, our statesmen -- on which we have had to rely most heavily for understanding of ourselves ''.
Second, our military missile program, going forward so successfully, does not suffer from our present lack of very large rocket engines, which are necessary in distant space exploration.
We saw it frequently afterward, but our suggestion for the very first encounter is near sunset.
In addition, his definition of a tragedy invites our attention, because a serious and important action may very well be one that tests the moral fiber of the author or of the characters.
But it would not be very satisfactory to leave our conclusions at the point just reached.
Upon second thought we were forced to realize that we have very few reliable historical benchmarks against which we might compare the present situation, and that conclusions that present-day students are `` more '' or `` less '' religious could not be defended on the basis of our data.
Many of our very best friends are reformers.
I would like very much, on behalf of my husband and myself, to send our eternal thanks to all the wonderful people responsible for the Gabrielle Fund.
Recent statements by the President and Defense Department spokesmen have, to the contrary, assured us that our lead is very great.
Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.
I feel that N.C. hit the very core of our existence in the editorial `` Confrontation ''.
And, if we follow the Rayburn pattern, as consciously or by an instinctual political sense I like to think I have followed it, then the very nature of our loyalty to our own immediate areas must necessarily be reflected in the devotion of our services to our country.
We have only to compare the liberty and high standard of living we enjoy in this great country with the oppression and frugality of other nations to realize with humble gratitude that God's Providence has been with us since the very beginning of our country.
These arrangements are, in our opinion, very favorable to Leesona.
An aircraft with a load of small nuclear weapons could very conceivably be given a mission to suppress all trains operating within a specified geographic area of Russia -- provided that we had used some of our ICBMs to degrade Russia's air defenses before our bombers got there.
It is our lack of extreme accuracy which forces the use of very large yield nuclear weapons.
It is more than just lack of dance training that is our problem, for just as gymnastics can learn from dance, dance has some very important things to learn from gymnastics.

very and war
The very fact that they came so near to winning by the wrong method, war, led directly to their losing both the war and the wrong thing they fought for, since it forced Lincoln to free their slaves as a military measure.
`` We were possessed by visions of a new civilization to come, very pure and elevated '', he has said, `` in fact some ideal form of socialism such as we had dreamed of since the war of 1914-1918 ''.
A nation may go to war on some trifling pretext, when in reality it may have been guided by an unconscious instinct that its very life was at stake.
Our first necessity, at the very outset of war, is post-attack reconnaissance.
In the South, after the first year of the war, paper and ink were very poor.
He believes that greatness is a marriage between the man and the times as was aptly represented by Churchill, who would very possibly have gone down in history as a political failure if it had not been for Hitler's war.
Athens's empire was not very stable, and only 27 years of war with the Spartans, aided by the Persians and internal strife, were able to defeat it.
In contrast to World War II, Germany fielded very few tanks during WWI, with only 15 of the A7V type being produced in Germany during the war.
An example of the development of tank destroyer technology throughout the war are the Marder III and Hetzer vehicle, that were very different in spite of being based on the same chassis: Marder was straightforwardly an anti-tank gun on tracks whereas Hetzer traded some firepower ( its Pak 39, designed to operate within the confines of a fully-armored fighting compartment, fires the same projectiles from a reduced propellant charge compared to Marder's Pak 40 ) for better armor protection and ease of battlefield concealment.
Preferring the friendship of France, Abbas Mirza continued the war against Russia's General Kotlyarevsky, but his new ally could give him very little assistance.
As a military writer, his position in the evolution of the art of war is very important, and his doctrines had naturally the greatest weight.
The French government relocated from Paris to Bordeaux very briefly during World War II, when it became apparent that Paris would soon fall into German hands ( as in 1870 during war against Prussia and at the beginning of the Franco-Prussian war ).
" They lived in unwalled villages, without any superfluous furniture ; for as they slept on beds of leaves and fed on meat and were exclusively occupied with war and agriculture, their lives were very simple, and they had no knowledge whatever of any art or science.
The John Birch Society emulates Communist cells and quasi-secret operation through " front " groups, and preaches a ruthless prosecution of the ideological war along lines very similar to those it finds in the Communist enemy.
While Clausewitz was intensely aware of the value of intelligence at all levels, he was also very skeptical of the accuracy of much military intelligence: " Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory ; even more are false, and most are uncertain ....
When very large quantities of food must be transported to regions like war zones, earthquake hit regions, etc., they must be stored for a long time, so cryogenic food freezing is used.
It has been very common for people and groups to crochet clothing and other garments and then donate them to soldiers during war.
In 1605, Spain was infuriated that Spanish settlements on the northern and western coasts of the island were carrying out large scale and illegal trade with the Dutch, who were at that time fighting a war if independence against Spain in Europe, and the English, a very recent enemy state, and so decided to forcibly resettle their inhabitants closer to the city of Santo Domingo.
Because of the ongoing war in Brazil the situation for the WIC in 1645, at the end of the charter, was very bad.
Incorrect spelling and grammatical mistakes are also very frequently the subject of flames, particularly if a flame war has already started.
The most important of the new film producers at the time was Joe May, who made a series of thrillers and adventure films through the war years, but Ernst Lubitsch also came into prominence with a series of very successful comedies and dramas.
The war years also saw the flowering of the Powell and Pressburger partnership with films like 49th Parallel ( 1941 ), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp ( 1943 ) and A Canterbury Tale ( 1944 ) which, while set in wartime, were very much about the people affected by war rather than battles.

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