"The sovereignty of Parliament is something that I think voters hold very dear indeed, " he said.
Early on, a very dear friend told me very matter-of-factly to treat this cancer as a pain-in-the-ass inconvenience.
"Diana Ross, very dear friend Diana Ross, " he said when asked who he considered to be his closest friends.
One of my very dear friends is my archetype for oxymoron and paradox.
Today, decades after I fixed that flashlight, I hold that lesson very dear.
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Vet David Esmor Evans described his colleague as a "very dear person", popular with pet owners who visited the practice.
The journalist in question, Tareq Ayoub, is somebody who also worked for CNN at one point, a very dear colleague.
Ms Gowing's boss, Esmor Evans, of Evans Veterinary Practice in Mold, said she was a "very dear and gentle person".
"We lost a man and a family lost someone very, very dear to them and he was very dear to us, " he told reporters.
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So we want to carry health professionals with us, as well as the public, in reforming an institution which is very dear to everyone's hearts.
Ripples are spreading through Congress and across corporate America as the Senate prepares to take up two subjects very dear to top executives--compensation and taxes.
So I decided, I'm going to think about someone who is no longer with me but was very dear to me, and that was my grandmother.
You know, and my wife's parents are both deceased and her - obviously the pictures of her parents are very dear, so they have been packed, our wedding pictures.
As I mentioned the other day, banks' sins during the boom years are costing them - and us - very dear, in fines and restitution to clients.
Peggy holds each of her awards very dear, but it wasn't until she came to Norfolk that she realised the number of lives she'd touched through her remarkable career.
And someone else who is very, very dear to me, who has served Iowa for many years and has been such a great champion of education and libraries, and that is Christie Vilsack.
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"I believe strongly that there is a shared and common purpose that we all hold very dear, regardless of who you are supporting at this time for the Democratic nominee as president, " she added.
These items are very dear, and a 22% value-added tax makes it all the worse. (We rely on packages from home for new winter coats and shoes.) Common over-the-counter medicines, such as aspirin, aren't available without a prescription.
This is something that's very near and dear to me, and I'm personally passionate about.
"This issue is very near and dear to a lot of Inuit, " said Leona Aglukkaq, minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency.
Robert Reich : I do want to talk tonight about an issue that is very near and dear and of concern to me and it is basically about higher education in the public sphere in the United States.
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Scales described Briers as "very skilful, very professional, and off screen a dear friend and a very considerate colleague".
Dear Shelli, I am very concerned about the story you tell, especially because the safety and well-being of a 9-year-old are involved.
He is talented, he is very cool, and he is our dear friend -- will.i.am is here. (Applause.) There he is.
First up this week -- yes our week starts on Thursday right along with football -- is the very first real football game of the season, and one that is near and dear to a member of our team.
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