1.   Both leaders have professed keen interest in the border-its environment, its enforcement, its very being.

2.   They were not really bad dreams, more an aching yearning pain that seemed to permeate her very being.

3.   It seemed to be calling out to him, calling out to his feeling, his very being.

4.   And to lead he must carry on as though his spirit is not broken and his very being is not shaken.

5.   All of their words wash over Matthew Dunn, a baptism affirming his very being.

6.   For in what follows she reaches into a past dominated by Venus until her very being is nearly crushed, through painful memories often more repellent than insects.

7.   Gone are the bounce that was in his step, the lilt in his voice, the love of life that marked his very being.

8.   His very being cries out for us to get out the joke sticks and poke him at every opportunity.

9.   Its adherents dispensed with or radically redefined art objects, material and technique and began questioning the very being and usage of art.

10.   The Star was hallowed newspaper ground, and this was a town so rich in history that songs celebrated its very being.