Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | How can measles virus escape the body 's natural defences to wreak such havoc ? |
| 2 | ‘ Although it seemed natural to expect that some word match scores should be good enough that they could be considered correct , thereby eliminating attempts to find alternatives to them , in fact all attempts to implement such an intuition seemed to have led to at best indifferent results and usually to positive degradation . |
| 3 | This is the relevance of rules ; for the courts to embrace such an issue would be for them to breach the long-standing settlement with regard to the boundaries of parliamentary privilege ( see below , pp.113–19 ) and they would not do it . |
| 4 | He feels he needs to spur membership among resellers and commercial end users and will probably use regional educational programmes to support such a drive . |
| 5 | Attempts to establish such relations firmly in the successor republics are still going on , but the crisis inherent in contemporary political conditions is likely to result in strong executives . |
| 6 | There are no plans to establish such a centre . |
| 7 | People approaching retirement should be aware of the possibilities of putting pressure on their employers to provide such courses for their staff in association with these bodies . |
| 8 | Demands to redress such insufficiencies have led to calls for school-based staff development schemes for all serving teachers as an integral part of a special needs related properly co-ordinated unified in-service structure ( cf Hegarty 1987 , Sayer 1987 , Wolfendale 1987 ) ; and for staffs within and across schools and the school services to meet and pool their expertise , share and deepen their understanding systematically in school-based discussion and workshops . |
| 9 | The idea that information about identifiable individuals must be handled with care is not new ; it does not arise from the use of computers to process such information , though the rapid development of computer technology in the 1950s and 1960s brought the issue into sharp relief . |
| 10 | For the clergy to grant such a request as Edward was now making would undoubtedly require , in the archbishop 's mind , papal assent , and so he told the king . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , Mary , I had to journey two centuries to find such a lover ! |
| 12 | Money was allocated for coaches and teacher supervision ( now that there are so many educational cutbacks on outings ) , special allowances for printing and photographic paper were made , as it was impossible for some schools to provide such basics . |
| 13 | Dave Punshon , Age Concern 's chief officer , said they did not have the funds to bear such heavy losses . |
| 14 | How long it took the different ancestors of these very different animals to evolve such tongues we do not know for there is no fossil evidence of any antiquity to tell us , but it must have been several million years . |
| 15 | For example , the Partnership had encouraged the creation of multi-agency working parties to explore such issues as crime , it had redirected funds from other agencies and the private sector through policies including industrial improvement and conservation , and it had helped to foster such new projects as promoting credit unions . |
| 16 | Working alongside the student as a nurse affords the clinical teacher opportunities to help such a student develop a more questioning attitude to nursing . |
| 17 | The visually handicapped pupils in the group will tend to need more extended opportunities to practise such activities as naming and describing drawings and photographs , understanding the concept of perspective in pictures , and matching objects to sample . |
| 18 | In contrast to the " theology of liberation " advocated by large sections of the Latin American clergy to address such issues as landlessness , poverty and racial and cultural discrimination , the Pope urged that the Church 's role was to encourage spiritual work and not social activism . |
| 19 | Though I lack words to describe such devilry , I will try . |
| 20 | I used to hold that an international depression was impossible because , faced with an economic catastrophe , the bankers , people and Governments would overcome their differences and co-operate with Keynesian methods to end such a disaster . |
| 21 | Firstly , homosexual conduct , although no longer subjected to criminal penalties , except when it occurred in clearly defined public circumstances , would continue to be viewed as morally reprehensible ; and secondly , the move did not imply a relaxation of control over homosexual behaviour or was not intended by its main supporters to imply such a relaxation of control . |
| 22 | It is a matter of public record that when a certain accident occurred only one day after the political pendulum had swung over and a new administration had taken office , an irate member of parliament demanded to know why the government had not taken steps to prevent such things taking place . |
| 23 | Morally , end French believed have in view and tactics to achieve such end are to be condemned and US can not be party to return pre-war status or even give such appearance without risking destroying large amount confidence natives still have in US . |
| 24 | In such cases , we suggested that regulations made under section 19 of the 1988 Act , which allow disapplication of the provisions of the National Curriculum , should enable headteachers to exempt such pupils from the assessment requirements for English . |
| 25 | Looseknit networks are hard to deal with chiefly because a multi-valued speaker variable like social network involves comparing speakers who differ from each other in certain respects — let us say in respect of the multiplexity of the ties which they have contracted at the workplace — but are still similar enough to each other in other related respects to make such a comparison meaningful . |
| 26 | Attempts to annul such orders are rarely successful . |
| 27 | Some insurers have already decided to impose compulsory excesses to eliminate such claims . |
| 28 | Is it not possible for the Council to devise rules to eliminate such resolutions which have little or no relevance to the purposes and work of the national trust ? |
| 29 | Although there has been some success in attempts to halt such ceremonies , or at least to make them less dangerous or humiliating , there is evidence that they are a perennial aspect of group behaviour unlikely to be eradicated . |
| 30 | This would involve the government in thinking about the need for new international institutions to oversee such a convention . |