Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] such a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For 20 minutes the air will gradually charge , as Sidney 's fantastical imaginary seduction acts itself out through the medium of Byrd 's music , so neutral on the surface but so supremely calculated to carry such a sensual text . |
| 2 | My own view is that connectionism ( see Chapter 7 ) is well placed to provide such a computational account of sensorimotor development ; but that is not the issue here . |
| 3 | In a recent editorial The Australian Financial Review , the national daily newspaper , said of the pilots ' dispute : ‘ Relentless rhetoric , cynical misinformation and myopic stubbornness have coalesced to provide such a poisonous setting to the dispute that any compromise will be presented as defeat . |
| 4 | According to Advanced Micro , the 210 has proven such a popular architecture that it has been chosen for the first speed and power upgrades . |
| 5 | He says it 's a great shock to everybody and not something you expect to affect such a young chap . |
| 6 | It is the first time that the organization has given such a direct warning , however . |
| 7 | I hesitate to write such a critical letter , but frankly I am at a loss to see how your new design can in any way be seen as an improvement . |
| 8 | Mount Stewart has enjoyed such a bumper summer season that the National Trust has extended it by a month , every day except Tuesday . |
| 9 | The whole world has seen and heard our story , and it is in front of the whole world that reparation must take place , reflecting the scale of what was done to us , deploring the fact that a great country like France has accepted such a monstrous crime against us . |
| 10 | BARRY Hills , who has suffered such a wretched start to the season , was all smiles after Nicer ( 8–1 ) landed the Irish 1,000 Guineas in the hands of his son Michael at The Curragh yesterday . |
| 11 | Often the individual has done such a good job of ‘ forgetting ’ that this recall can only be achieved by means of regression . |
| 12 | I am disappointed the policy review has adopted such a negative attitude both to a Bill of Rights and electoral reform . |
| 13 | ‘ As for Julia , we are absolutely delighted she has made such a good recovery . |
| 14 | ( Nora is presumably a Wonderful Ordinary Person , a type of whom Derek has made such a great fuss in the past . ) |
| 15 | It is this complicated self-regulatory process that has made such a profound impression on the Gaianists ; i.e. the notion that living matter itself both defines and maintains the conditions necessary for survival , and that the chief physical features of the Earth are biologically controlled . |
| 16 | Could he explain how , in the following five or six years , he has made such a massive transformation ? |
| 17 | Jennings ( 1961 ) wrote that ‘ Research has produced such a variegated list of traits presumed to describe leadership , that for all practical purposes it describes nothing . |
| 18 | What has produced such a different approach ? |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think there is any model who has had such a meteoric rise . |
| 20 | I 'm not sure whether , you see I think the management time issue is very related to this , but I think it 's a separate issue , it 's a major concern I 've got at the moment that there is , I mean I know everybody 's got their own arguments but there has been no time at ever in the future that anybody who goes back further than twenty years in the service can recall , where York has had such a small amount of management time as it 's |
| 21 | He was the first gold medal winner ( 1902 ) of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy , his obituary in Nature noting : ‘ It is given to few men to discover a process which has had such a far-reaching effect in almost every branch of civilised life . ’ |
| 22 | Vienna Dear Fräulein Arandt , I am very sorry to learn that my book has had such a distressing effect on you . |
| 23 | ‘ It has had such a marked effect on our safety performance that we are now organising shorter courses focused on specific needs , for example trade centres and the sales force . ’ |
| 24 | No poet in the twentieth century has had such a conscious sense of his own work , or of the tradition in which he was operating . |
| 25 | It is one indication of why he has had such a unique influence on the history of mankind . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've never done anything that has had such a wonderful response . |
| 27 | What is more surprising is that the Nat Bell case has exercised such a mesmeric hold over our jurisprudence even though the premises leading to the conclusion have been rejected . |
| 28 | Measures to increase people 's resistance to infection are also important in prevention , and it is in this context that immunisation has played such a major role ( p. 82 ) . |
| 29 | Nor is it self evident that the profession could reasonably be expected to fund such a massive activity out of its own pocket . |
| 30 | Degradation of the waterfalls in the Vale of Neath area of the Brecon Beacons has reached such a critical level that urgent and radical action is required , according to a new national park study . |