Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be clear that such a restoration is not to be undertaken lightly , and it should be entrusted only to a skilled professional . |
| 2 | The number it came from would then be revealed by the computer to be such and such a booth in a certain place . |
| 3 | And er they used to trade up and down this room , Miss I 'll be wearing such and such a dress and it 'll be such and such a colour and er then we used to make the hat for it . |
| 4 | ‘ That is an inquisitorial power , which may work with great severity against third persons , and it seems to me to be obvious that such a section ought to be used with the greatest care , so as not unnecessarily to put in motion the machinery of justice when it is not wanted , or to put it in motion at a stage when it is not clear that it is wanted , and certainly not to put it in motion if unnecessary mischief is going to be done or hardship inflicted upon the third person who is called upon to appear and give information . |
| 5 | Lists of books can be tedious but such a selection from various subjects is necessary to provide a proper picture of this collection . |
| 6 | Usually this is not the case so the average wait will be less than half a revolution . |
| 7 | But the legal profession is understood to be concerned that such a move would compromise the impartial working of the Forensic Science Laboratories . |
| 8 | But Radio One will always be first and foremost a pop station . |
| 9 | It may nevertheless be true that such a country may have been able to establish links with either party . |