Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] such a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He said : ‘ On top of all his talent , to have come back from such a serious injury and regain his best form is supremely brave . |
2 | The drug has been around for the last 20 years , but this is the first time the research has been carried out over such a lengthy period . |
3 | She had saved up for such a long time and did n't want to carry a load of coins around . |
4 | She had to admit later , on renewing her lipstick in the Ladies ' , that it was fun being seen out with such a charismatic man . |
5 | She was grumbling about being called out at such a late hour . |
6 | He could have resented being called out on such a dark , stormy night , not saddled the King 's horse properly and this caused the accident on Kinghorn Ness . |
7 | The biggest threat is from loss of habitat because the rainforests are being chopped down at such a fast rate . |
8 | I 've run out of such a good dog food again ! |
9 | ‘ If you 're forced to live on benefits you 're thrown on to such a low level that you ca n't dress properly for interviews or even afford the travel involved . |
10 | But support had been no more than patchy until it was taken up by such a strong party group on the eve of electoral victory . |
11 | The fact that the White groups were spread out over such a vast area caused the lack of communications . |
12 | There was no hint that Waringstown would be kept down to such a moderate total when Shane Harrison and Brian Sturgeon put on 46 for the first wicket . |
13 | Constance thought it extraordinary that this English-looking body could be topped off by such an Italian face . |
14 | Her mother , on the other hand , had been told her address the night before — but it seemed highly unlikely that Mrs Agathangelou would have splashed out on such an opulent bouquet to welcome her daughter to London . |