Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | Howard 's accounts received such widespread attention at the time and are still read two hundred years after his death because he so precisely ‘ set down matter of fact ’ . |
| 2 | In other schools , committees continued to meet and enthusiastic individuals and groups pursued such issues as study skills programmes and the integration of the library and learning resources units as natural consequences of project involvement . |
| 3 | They were the kinds of places in which learned authorities paraded such things as the wonders of nature , the relics of past ages , and the achievements of great people , before the eyes of a deferential and often uncomprehending populace . |
| 4 | Witchcraft was no longer a recognized cause of death since the British authorities considered such beliefs as absurd as they were uncivilized . |
| 5 | These scales included such characteristics as frequency of panic attacks , generalized anxiety , avoidance behaviour , psychiatric history , worry about anxiety , interest in the approach , use of anxiolytic medication , and recent life stresses . |
| 6 | Hannah read extensively about the classic cities when her eyes permitted such luxuries and still absorbs information from radio and television like a sponge . |
| 7 | Working parties considered such issues as energy , communications , environment , the movement of people and culture . |
| 8 | The Highlanders suffered such heavy losses in the assault on the village that the attack on Delville Wood was assigned to the South African Infantry Brigade , who had earlier been allotted merely mopping-up operations . |
| 9 | Here and in the adjoining passageway is some of the wealth and drama of the Counter-Reformation Church where magnificent rings , crucifixes and resplendent vestments played such a part in the ceremonial . |
| 10 | Final questionnaires elicited such responses as ‘ highly enjoyable ’ , ‘ very rewarding ’ and ‘ good fun ’ . |
| 11 | The treaty language may reveal whether the parties shared such intentions . |
| 12 | She 'd known he would follow Didi as soon as the ring was found and the American wanted him by her side , but still his words brought such pain that for a moment Luce thought she 'd moaned aloud . |
| 13 | On 5 May Eisenhower chose to respond to the ensuing crisis by asserting the right of the United States to fly its planes over the Soviet Union if security considerations demanded such a course of action . |
| 14 | Their peers shared such conceptions and served mutually to reinforce each other . |
| 15 | The city dressed up in Edwardian clothes , shop windows showed displays of Edwardian families enjoying Christmas , the restaurants served such Edwardian delicacies as Oxford sausages and English beef-and-kidney pie , and the bars offered large glasses of white wine cup . |
| 16 | Godoy 's supporters opposed such a conciliatory stance to the Sandinistas and saw the return of properties to their original owners as a test of the government 's attitude to the private sector . |
| 17 | Of more money-making opportunities taken such as Settle & Carlisle regular trains hauled specially by freight locomotives and carrying more passengers than any service train probably since the war . |
| 18 | The hoarse foreign words held such a depth of emotion that she pulled back to stare into his eyes . |
| 19 | Bodies such as Links and the Spastic Society which produce quite a substantial report at the last election to illustrate what the problems were then there will be established designated polling stations in which there will be various characteristics required such as wheelchair access , unaided wheelchair access , although the problem of accessibility is for more people than those people who are in wheelchairs and many people who are not registered disabled and are mainly old and infirm , should have the opportunity to exercise their franchise readily and easily . |
| 20 | As the available range of leisure activities expanded such people were less interested in the convivial aspects of Friendly Society membership and more concerned with safe insurance , which Friendly Societies had not always been able to guarantee . |
| 21 | At the present day , however , the rights of the purchaser of the legal estate for value without notice are diminished by the Land Charges Act 1972 , which has in certain cases prevented such a purchaser from defeating the rights of the equitable owners , by enabling certain rights in the land to be registered , and providing that registration is equivalent to notice . |
| 22 | Interestingly , only a small number of sites enjoyed such a distinctive central core , suggesting that in addition to a developed internal street network , this might be a further indicator of a higher level of urban development arid complexity . |
| 23 | ‘ At one time , only junior posts attracted such a level of response , ’ he adds . |
| 24 | Placards proclaimed such slogans as ‘ Police State Here ’ , ‘ The Proper Place for Politics is in the Streets ’ , ‘ Class not Creed ’ , and ‘ A Dhia Saor Éire ’ ( God free Ireland ) . |
| 25 | Wilhelm Pieck said of the Minority Movement : The most striking example of sectarianism in the trade union movement was provided in Great Britain where … the Communists adopted such unfortunate and sectarian tactics that the Minority Movement actually fell to pieces . |
| 26 | Instead , local legislation in various local authority areas imposed such obligations , and there were varying time limits as to flow soon before the date of the proposed procession notice was required . |
| 27 | … The problem is whether in the present case , which arises out of the use by the defendant of a motor car on a public highway , the circumstances produced such a relationship between the defendant and the infant plaintiff as to impose a duty on the defendant in relation to the plaintiff . |
| 28 | In many instances , peripheral sites offered such development gain to large land-holding builders . |
| 29 | The tax commissioners rejected such claim : the revenue did not appeal . |
| 30 | In all the eighteenth century none of the archbishops held such a post . |