Example sentences of "in such [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In such epidemics we tried to get people to boil their water and to eat their food hot from the rice and curry pots , but it was rare for cholera victims to recover .
2 It seems to be a matter of ordinary experience that in such circumstances we do accept the psychological fact as sufficient reason for making a choice and for retrospectively judging it right or wrong .
3 ‘ Besides , as I told you , ’ she elaborated a little stiffly , ‘ in such matters I have to think of Emily . ’
4 To prove his point he has taken on the legal profession and , with no legal training whatsoever , tied judges in such knots they have overruled each other .
5 In such ways we learned to care for people 's bodies and homes as well as for their inner spiritual life .
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