Example sentences of "such [prep] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A large mint such as operated under the Roman empire might well use more than one engraver , and consequently one may find more than one style of work in use contemporaneously and at the same place .
2 They act out their role in a number of scenarios with an actor , such as meeting for the first time , attracting the man 's attention , and putting him off the trail .
3 Less obvious is the fact that while ‘ sudden and unforeseen ’ environmental damage ( such as resulting from a burst pipe ) is covered , ‘ gradual ’ impairment is n't .
4 Here the facts are such as to allow of no other choice .
5 Thus , it is better to have a clear , if crude , rule and invite leniency in the case of justifiable transgression , such as passing through a red light in an emergency .
6 However , in his Journey to the Western Islands he takes a much more elaborate position : ‘ The imaginations excited by the view of an unknown and untravelled wilderness are not such as arise in the artificial solitude of parks and gardens , a flattering notion of self-sufficiency , a placid indulgence of voluntary delusions , a secure expansion of the fancy , or a cool concentration of the mental powers . ’
7 Some work , such as putting in an inside toilet or repairing dangerous electric wiring , qualifies for a mandatory grant , which means that the council has to give a grant if you qualify on income grounds .
8 In this sort of situation the local Social Services Department may be able to help you with many practical problems , such as caring for a dependent relative .
9 In this sort of situation the local Social Services Department may be able to help with many practical problems , such as caring for a dependent relative .
10 This device gives a viscous friction torque for rapid speed changes , such as occur in the single-step response , but does not interfere with operation at constant speeds .
11 Similarly , the families of the mentally ill need help in sudden emergencies when they can not cope with a very disturbed relative , general help in understanding and accepting the nature of the disorder and support if they have to make difficult decisions such as agreeing to the compulsory admission of a severely disturbed relative to hospital .
12 This system is used to reduce wages , increase company profits and totally undermine training and health and safety procedures for crews and provide hazards for all the countries around whose coast they sail with the death and environmental problems that follow from accidents such as occurred in the past week .
13 Thus to form some sort of representation in the brain of the association between pecking the bead and the bitter taste , such as to result in a lasting change in the chick 's behaviour , requires a biochemical cascade of events in a localized region of the forebrain .
14 Non-financial criteria will be used to ensure that the potential new products are such as to contribute to the corporate plan .
15 Though the standard approach to agoraphobia is an overtly behavioural one of graded exposure , many of the aspects of exposure that used to be described as ‘ non-specific ’ , such as arriving at a realistic interpretation of the week 's events , or at accurate expectations for the future , or dealing with reservations about treatment , are now described in cognitive terms .
16 Since eating sugar will give the yeast a burst of growth and therefore precipitate symptoms such as bloating within a few hours , one would expect sufferers from candidiasis to be averse to sugar .
17 ‘ Onshore fabrication offers further benefits such as working in a climate-controlled environment , rigorous inspection and full onshore testing and commissioning which avoids expensive offshore delays , ’ Mr Grainger said .
18 Some discounted themselves by obvious self-mutilation , such as chopping off the top joint of a finger , while others managed to find substitutes by bribing members of the lower orders .
19 Not for America the massive state pump-priming of the arts such as exists in the two Germanys or in France and Italy .
20 Circumstantial evidence could take the form of showing the defendant wished to cover up an offence committed by himself , such as driving over the prescribed limit , being involved in an accident and then , as mentioned ( C ) 2 ante alleging that someone else was driving at the time of the accident .
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