Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] such [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Having seen the Shias in the refugee camps in south Iran and in south-east Iraq , I can understand at last how it is possible to ignore such appalling things .
2 We should ask , rather , what kinds of predicates there are and whether it is possible to obliterate such logical differences as do exist between them .
3 It is easy to recognize such gaping valves in fossils , and there are accompanying changes on the internal structure of the shell which are associated with species with long siphons .
4 Too small to be able to carry massive winter insulation , they nevertheless survive ; it is remarkable to see such tiny objects maintaining normal avian body temperatures ( 39–40°C ) in ambient temperatures some 60–70°C lower , seeking shelter under eaves and in or under snow , and maintaining their high metabolic rate by constant foraging .
5 The KGB is unlikely to reveal such sensitive information as who the Oxford ring members were .
6 It is important to distinguish such erosional features from true tectonic scarps since only the latter indicate recent or current fault activity .
7 It must have undergone the fate of being repressed , the condition of lingering in the unconscious , before it is able to display such powerful effects on its return , to bring the masses under its spell , as we have seen with astonishment and hitherto without comprehension in the case of religious tradition .
8 A special needs support teacher working alongside a mainstream teacher is able to mediate such printed statements to pupils with special needs .
9 However , particularly in long-settled countries , it is difficult to differentiate such biogeographical studies from those by historical geographers or economic historians and it was a historical geographer ( Darby , 1956 ) who mapped and compared the distribution of forest in AD 900 with that in AD 1900 .
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