Example sentences of "[vb past] such [art] " in BNC.

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1 According to the theory , the people who used such a system of terms did not themselves , however , practise such a type of marriage but actually practices the next stage .
2 Deroualt and Merialdo ( 1984 ) used such a system to perform stenotypic transcription of unconstrained French with a vocabulary of 250,000 words .
3 Michael sniggered behind Moran as soon as they were on the road together but it drew such a quelling look from Maggie that he went quiet .
4 And then , as Morrison Halcrow describes it in his new biography of Lord Joseph , Sir Keith ( as he then was ) made that celebrated 1974 speech which created such a storm .
5 Nietzsche 's great book and theory of the superman , has inspired much music — notably the tone poem of Richard Strauss , the enormous 3rd symphony of Mahler and Delius ' Mass of Life , all brought together in this residency of the Netherlands ' Brabant Orchestra , who created such a major impact with their series at the ‘ 89 Brighton Festival .
6 The question we should like to be able to answer is , therefore , what suddenly created such a new , unheard of , situation in the religious life of antiquity .
7 Three years later the Controller-General Necker created such an assembly , one-third of whose members were to be nominated by the king and the rest elected , for the province of Berry .
8 What is so remarkable is that , given the force of the currents in which the Bolsheviks were swimming , Lenin retained such an obstinate consistency in resisting them .
9 Unfortunately , in this respect our participants had little first-hand knowledge of teachers who provided such a balance .
10 The framework knitters enjoyed such a time between 1755 and 1785 , continuing to some extent to 1804 , and William Radcliffe described such an age for cotton hand-loom weavers from 1788 to 1803 .
11 His action triggered such a massive response from the Carlist movement that Mola had to ask its leaders not to send any more volunteers for the time being , because the Pamplona garrison had run out of rations .
12 The omission of Barbadian fast bowler Andy Cummins from the squad of 13 triggered such an angry response from the public that the largest attendance was 3,000 on the opening day , Easter Saturday , when a full house of 13,000 could be anticipated .
13 I recently recounted such a theory when I met Will Shakespeare and Richard Burbage at the Globe .
14 There were several reasons why Adenauer pursued such a line of argument : it might be a way of helping the new West German state to achieve equality in the international order ; it might placate West German annoyance over the role of the International Ruhr Authority ; and it might in time offer an opportunity for West Germany to regain sovereignty of the coal and steel producing Saar , which still remained in French hands .
15 He found such a person in Hoskyns .
16 but er , er as I say while I was round there the new town was , was all built and er I found , we found such a difference cos I used to have to go into Old Harlow shopping , I used to cycle before I was handicapped like this , I used to cycle everywhere , and er I went , you used to have to queue up in Old Harlow for the shops , we had n't got anything here at all , no Stow or anything when I first , I mean when I came here nothing , it was just terrible terrible lane up here it was and all these were all ploughed fields and it was really terrible and I had erm , I used to have to cycle into the doctors Old Harlow , queue up , queue up at the butchers , queue up everywhere you had to queue and er , till they built this er the new , The Stow then we used to go to The Stow shopping you know which made such a difference , but er , during my say during my lifetime I 've so , so pleased when the new town came because I wanted to move back to Nazeing where I came from when I first got here because it was such a terrible place there was nothing doing whatever , you know and then I moved erm , as I say after I got round the front there it was more , better really , you know , with all the er traffic and that you could see people going by and that as otherwise it , it was monotonous really in Common Fields , you did n't see much at all there , but you know it was , I quite enjoyed it really , now what else have I got to tell you ?
17 Lord MacDermott CJ found such an argument surprising because it would create a large loophole in the legislation .
18 Anyone who maintained such a preposterous theory would be considered mad , and rightly so !
19 There was no hint of it in the religion of Israel , which maintained such a clear emphasis on the otherness , the transcendence of the Creator God .
20 Not even Weelkes maintained such a consistently high level as Wilbye in his two sets .
21 The United States filed a brief denying the supposedly exclusive character of the Convention , but urging that principles of comity should be applied to determine whether an order should be made under the Federal Rules when the foreign country had unequivocally stated that it regarded such an order as a violation of its sovereignty ; and argued that a District Court could in any event not order the taking of depositions in Germany without compliance with the procedures prescribed by the German authorities ( in this case , those of the Convention ) .
22 Althusser termed such a view ‘ historicism ’ : an abstract philosophical scheme that imposes an overall process of transformation upon historical events .
23 Well , all I can say , with hand on heart , is that I 'm personally very pleased that Fred Weick designed such a safe aeroplane .
24 And this might help to explain why Gen Robertson devoted such a significant part of his signal to the order that " all surrendered personnel of established Jugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Jugoslav forces " .
25 In late March 1990 McKenna proposed such a compromise but the response of the Quebec legislature was to pass a resolution stating that no discussion of McKenna 's companion document could be undertaken until Meech Lake had been ratified in its original form .
26 Devotedly Meredith , she experienced such a choking sensation of jealousy — she thought it must be like parachuting from an aeroplane , in that she could n't breath and the world dropped away — that she scrumpled up both scraps of paper and flung them into the metal basket beneath the counter .
27 There were at this point no apparent difficulties experienced between the majority of estate members and no significant source of conflict , that is until the question of a multi-denominational school itself became such a source .
28 It was not until the early years of the twentieth century that they had devised a formula for their boot polish which was marketed later under the name of ‘ Cherry Blossom Boot Polish ’ which became such a success , being sold at one penny per tin .
29 Support can be seen in the upsurge of working-class activity that accompanied the strikes of 1978 and 1979 and the way that the union 's leader , Lula , became such a popular figure .
30 This packaging of living material into discrete vehicles became such a salient and dominant feature that , when biologists arrived on the scene and started asking questions about life , their questions were mostly about vehicles — individual organisms .
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