Example sentences of "such a [adj] [noun sg] [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 From those brought up to regard the system as the last word in representing the Keynesian system , such a virulent reaction is hardly surprising .
2 However , in the practical context of an Ireland divided between two power blocs , such a nationalist form is profoundly ethnic and exclusivist , whatever its believed aims and ideal content .
3 But such a bilateral arrangement is now in jeopardy .
4 Primitively this pattern comprises a network of polygons , each the product of a single epidermal cell , though such a simple arrangement is often replaced by other patterns of special functional significance ( Hinton , 1970 ) .
5 As Smith points out , the use of such a covert strategy is well established in research that uncovers behaviour that is itself not merely unethical or immoral but illegal .
6 But whether it can be achieved on such a traditionalist agenda is rather more doubtful .
7 That Darren 's car has been such a loyal servant is all the more surprising when you consider that it spent its first 50,000 miles in the hands of a company rep and was then driven for 22,000 miles by a builder — two occupations hardly renowned for lavishing care and attention on cars .
8 Such a major transformation is highly unlikely .
9 Indeed the scale of decline for such a major party is virtually unparalleled in any other state in post-war Western Europe .
10 Such a recognised company is sorely needed to develop the next generation of theatre-goers .
11 ‘ Good ’ on such a formal account is wholly undefinable a priori because , to adopt Moore 's reasoning , moral propositions would otherwise be tautologies or self-contradictions .
12 Once such a crude proto-lens is there , there is a continuously graded series of improvements , thickening it and making it more transparent and less distorting , the trend culminating in what we would all recognize as a true lens .
13 However , such a basic comparison is too crude to be meaningful .
14 What you are achieving with such a happy mix is very much more personal and , therefore , interesting than the blandness of the careful match .
15 Such a short period is hardly enough to allow the development of mature and coherent styles of usage .
16 Such a credulity-straining coincidence is only possible when a dybbuk pulls the strings .
17 The transition probability of such a co-operative region is then calculated as a function of its size , to be where Δµ is the activation energy for a co-operative rearrangement per monomer segment .
18 Whether such a steady state is locally stable depends on the assumptions made concerning expectations .
19 A review of such a distortive system is long overdue . ’
20 Such a focused population is continuously open to control , and the population of deviants is potentially knowable ( Reiss and Biderman , 1980:276 ) giving rise to an appreciation of potential violators as possessing unique identities .
21 Such a retail store is just 600 yards of Lyndhurst West , unfortunately the computing knowledge of the staff could easily be engraved on the reverse side of a Panasonic button battery !
22 Such a lonely figure is always pathetic because whatever he wants proves impossible to have .
23 However , such a detailed service is usually organised primarily for the consumer rather than for the media , though answering press queries will be part of its function .
24 Such a dynamic system is inherently unstable and has to be monitored and controlled in order that an optimum performance can be achieved .
25 Such a clear disparity is partially explained by Coleridge 's haphazard method of writing , of his ideas .
26 Clearly such a self-monitoring system is wide open to abuse , particularly amongst those who have a clear but maybe not clean motive for doing so .
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