41.   It was, in fact, the very essence of Schapiro that he never conceived of any aspect of art, of belief or of language in isolation.

42.   It is the very essence of the man.

43.   It makes perfect sense for a woman to question the very essence of her existence as she prepares to bring a new life into the world.

44.   Its very essence involves the preservation of the white race as well as the Negro race.

45.   Kore-eda seems to believe that the very essence of humanity is memory, if his recent career is any indication.

46.   Lankard believes such development undermines the very essence of being native.

47.   Not so long ago I considered such notebooks the very essence of looking conspicuously busy.

48.   One of the cases that the Senate committee investigating campaign finance practices considered last week entailed the very essence of corruption but was entirely within the law.

49.   Our representatives have sworn to protect the Constitution, yet in this proposal they violate the very essence of it.

50.   Rather, it meant helping to define the very essence of the creature.