Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [adj] a [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a statement released by the Department of Health last night , management said : ‘ There is little point in meeting Apap in the near future because such a meeting would be bound to raise false expectations of an improved offer . ’ |
| 2 | Like almost all other ministers he avoided visiting the defeated South as such a trip would not have fitted the received view of America which both hosts and visitors wished to retain . |
| 3 | What has become of democracy if such a plan can be bulldozed through when the people are against it ? |
| 4 | There was a newspaper open at the local pages on top of the freezer , and as he munched the roll Zen read an article describing the life and times of the late head of the Miletti family in such exorbitantly fulsome terms that Zen wondered in his dour Venetian way whether such a paragon would find Paradise quite good enough for him . |
| 5 | Any thoughtful linguist must wonder from time to time if such a legacy can have been shaken off completely in the relatively short time during which scientific linguistics has existed . |
| 6 | If his notion of the mode of production as such a totality could not be sustained in a differential relation to other modes of production ( notions of residual and emergent forms notwithstanding ) , Althusser nevertheless offered a particularly interesting theorization of the problems involved in the concept of the historical , articulating the paradoxical conditions of any theorization of history . |