Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] such a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have already said that a 24-h interval is not enough for such a loss to be seen . |
| 2 | Only through such a position of critical self-evaluation can the restricted epistemological validity of one 's position , and its possible ideological strains , be recognised for what it is . |
| 3 | The wound was clean and dressed ; there was no point in keeping him inside with such a shortage of hospital beds . |
| 4 | In many ways it was an advantage to work broadly with such a mass of detail — cranes , windows , cars and a myraid of tower blocks . |
| 5 | It stated that the private houses , which formed the Foreign and Colonial Offices , were ‘ inadequate to the present extent of public business , in parts unsafe , and generally in such a state of dilapidation as to render it inexpedient to expend any large sum in their substantial repair ’ . |
| 6 | Collectors may well bid far more for such a piece of Maxwell memorabilia . |
| 7 | But fields that have been heavily dosed with chemical weedkillers and fertilizers would take centuries to become home to such a wealth of wildlife . |
| 8 | I am not saying that Christians subscribe openly to such a view of doubt . |
| 9 | So far as enterprises are concerned , their accounts are now in such a state of confusion that most of them no longer care about increases in their costs . |
| 10 | Even in such a nursery of ambition Rees-Mogg stood out . |
| 11 | Far away in the darkness , a train sounded a horn , and it was a small proof of human existence , even at such a distance from her , even flashing past across the countryside powerless to assist to her . |
| 12 | Plato 's ideal education , as we have seen , was founded precisely on such a distinction between the theoretical and the practical , between true knowledge and mere skills . |
| 13 | It is plain that only a small community closely knit by ties of kinship , common sentiment , and belief , and placed in a stable environment , could live successfully by such a regime of unofficial rules . |