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Meanings of very lenient in English

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Usage of very lenient in English
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For some unfathomable reason, Master was very lenient to the new resident.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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The Texans were very lenient, and the matter was quickly settled.
For the Liberty of Texas
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On the contrary, I have been very lenient with your brother.
The Pawns Count
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Well, he is rich enough to be a very lenient one upon pay-day.
The Parisians — Volume 02
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You were not severe on 'Jane Eyre;' you were very lenient.
The Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 2
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Barring a few exceptions Chef was very lenient with me.
Chef
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The Supreme Court there has traditionally been very lenient on major political figures, he says.
Radio NZ
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Rules are very lenient and the enforcement more by inference than in any other way.
Library Work with Children
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I think you are very lenient in your judgment.
Hyperion
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They're very lenient there, and I love the Anne Frank museum and all the canals.
Vicious
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He hasn't been very lenient with you, has he?
Empire Builders
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The Church is now, and always has been, very lenient in its treatment of erring priests.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 / Little J...
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The government is very lenient with amateur smugglers.
The new yorker
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We've been fortunate until now to have students who did not overstep our very lenient boundaries.
Torment
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You take a very lenient view, Mr Ramsden.
Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy
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How is it, my old friend, that you are so very lenient to these young thieves?
The Rector of St. Mark's
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