Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [prep] such a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Would those older cadets actually report him for such an infringement , on Lexandro 's part , of cousinly courtesy ?
2 His ingenious situation concerns very small homunculi from space , of the order of magnitude of body cells , who enter a human being in large numbers and colonize him to such an extent that he is eventually made up of small conscious entities .
3 It 's a matter , I think , of managing it properly , of making sure that we minimise any kind of deleterious effect on the environment , that we manage it in such a way that is tolerable and beneficial to ourselves , to our communities wherever we live .
4 They describe it in such a way that it finally appears as it is , that is to say intolerable . "
5 A deconstructive reading of this kind , then , will take the metaphysical , logocentric oppositions at work in a text , reverse them , and then question them in such a way as to ‘ neutralize ’ them .
6 Such remarks , though a backhanded compliment in their implied assumption of her intelligence , made her hate him with such an intensity that she could actually feel herself start to tremble and sweat .
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