| 1H4 V.iv.30 | [King Henry to Douglas, of himself] So many of his shadows thou hast met, / And not the very King |
| Cym IV.ii.107.1 | [Belarius to Arviragus, of Cloten] I am absolute / 'Twas very Cloten |
| Ham II.ii.49 | [Polonius to Claudius] I have found / The very cause of Hamlet's lunacy |
| MA IV.i.184 | [Benedick to Friar, of the Princes] Two of them have the very bent of honour |
| MW III.iv.17 | [Fenton to Anne] 'tis the very riches of thyself / That now I aim at |
| Oth II.i.227 | [Iago to Roderigo, of the features in a man that would attract Desdemona] Very nature will instruct her in it |
| Sonn.74.6 | [of the line of verse] thou dost review / The very part was consecrate to thee |
| Tem II.ii.103 | [Stephano to Trinculo] Thou art very Trinculo indeed! |
| TG III.ii.41 | [Proteus to Duke, of slandering Valentine] 'Tis an ill office for a gentleman ... against his very friend |