Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] such a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The winter of discontent' of 1978/9 played just such a powerful role in British politics because it was composed of extremely powerful images . |
| 2 | He seemed ever such a young man to me . |
| 3 | Ho , cautiously , turned down such a premature example of left-wing adventurism and instead , and as a bridge between the political and military phases of the revolutionary struggle , the first armed propaganda unit was set up in the mountains of Cao Bang — and was to have primarily political duties . |
| 4 | The Welsh Rugby Union disciplinary committee handed out such a stiff sentence — Anthony will be out of the game until December 1990 — because this was his fourth offence . |
| 5 | ‘ Dear Ahn , he put up such a brave fight for me . ’ |
| 6 | Maria Teresa : When her mother died , Black Irene gave out such a blood-curdling scream in the middle of the night that we all woke up with a jump . |
| 7 | This system no longer had quite such a regional character as it had had in the 1890s because local banks were already becoming part of the national system of clearing banks which was to take shape during the First World War . |