Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] such [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be fused into a highly chromatic technique such as serialism . |
| 2 | those content words which are produced are very rarely words with specific meanings such as knife , hair , dig or spill . |
| 3 | The High Tech range includes innovative products such as the Curved Tooth Carbide Circular Saw Blade . |
| 4 | In the mid-1920s , IG Farben was basing its product development on scientific research , and concentrating on innovative products such as plastics , solvents , insecticides and resins , rather than on bulk chemicals such as chlorine and soda ash , which were ICI 's staples at the beginning . |
| 5 | Trim slow-growing evergreen hedges such as yew and holly . |
| 6 | Recent years have seen an extraordinary surge of energy among women despite continuing disadvantages : the growth of Well Women Centres , Rape Crisis Lines , the campaign in response to the discrimination against lesbians in Section 25 , the Greenham peace camp , the organisation of professional groups such as Women in Engineering and Women in Publishing , are all manifestations of this energy . |
| 7 | Traditional craft workers , and professional groups such as doctors , operate in this manner . |
| 8 | Corporatism in various forms has a very long history : for example , professional groups such as doctors and lawyers have regulated themselves for centuries ; indeed , voluntary self-regulation is a defining characteristic of a profession and has long been used as a way of avoiding government control . |
| 9 | All three main parties had reconstruction committees working on postwar plans by 1941 , while professional groups such as the BMA and the Town and Country Planning Association provided their own schemes . |
| 10 | representative groups such as the British Medical Association representing the views of doctors , or trade unions representing the views of their members . |
| 11 | The changing values attributed to our own private delicts such as divorce , slander , adultery , debt , libel , blasphemy , obedience to church , and the like , have turned some earlier ‘ crimes ’ into matters now governed by other social mores . |
| 12 | Please could you let me know if your insurance covers damage to these items , either by deliberate vandalism or accidental damage such as impact by a vehicle . |
| 13 | Certain arts which are not profitable or even viable in market terms are sustained by specific institutions such as foundations , by organizations of subscribers , and still by some private patronage . |
| 14 | But any popular appeal to Catholics that such moves might have had was undermined by repressive acts such as the introduction of internment — imprisonment without trial — for suspected nationalist terrorists . |
| 15 | Such confusion is largely a result of the difficulty many lawyers have when dealing with a highly technical field such as computer science but it does not stop there . |
| 16 | This fluidity was partly made necessary by a rapid growth in population , and it combined with the growth in population to make the period of this book one of social and economic change such as Europe had not seen since the fall of the Roman Empire in the West . |
| 17 | However , Benzie felt that issuance by important European issuers such as banks , industrial companies , mortgage institutions and to a lesser extent governments could make up for these . |
| 18 | For example we could have used a simple computer such as the DEC PDP-8 , or a suitable hypothetical computer such as that presented for didactic purposes by Knuth ( 1968 ) . |
| 19 | Another example which serves to illustrate this view of citizenship as apolitical is the decision taken by a Conservative-controlled local authority , Barnet , in 1987 to refuse to allow political groups such as CND or Amnesty International to take part in a community festival ( the Court of Appeal found that this decision was unlawful and struck it down , too late to save the festival ) . |
| 20 | These Directives incorporated agreements on the harmonisation of training and other requirements for specific professional activities such as doctors , dentists , nurses , midwives , pharmacists and architects . |
| 21 | The work of the civil service is , of course , dedicated more to the training of senior management and training in the key professional skills such as information technology , audit , purchasing and supply . |
| 22 | This can provide an opportunity for testing opinion on controversial proposals such as the reprocessing of nuclear fuels at Windscale and the designation of Stansted as the site of the third London airport . |
| 23 | I have always been an outsider ; my epilepsy has prevented me from taking part in many normal pursuits such as drinking or dancing , and this has encouraged me to be an individualist in art . |
| 24 | In a time of economic recession such as that of the early 1990s , there is a strong case not only for low interest rates but also for increased public expenditure , especially on roads , bridges , airports and other civic needs , and on unemployment compensation and welfare payments , all to employ or protect the unemployed and those otherwise adversely affected . |
| 25 | We shall return to the question of labels later , but for the moment we may note that the ESSE/L Project has clear implications for developing information-handling skills , even if in more narrow forms such as study or library skills . |
| 26 | The UK Telecommunications Users Association has formed a new Mobile Users ' Special Interest Group , intended to represent users across a range of mobile technologies such as cellular , paging , mobile data and private and public cordless communications . |
| 27 | For instance , if one paragraph discusses the history of World War II and the preceding paragraph discusses the history of World War I , then the second paragraph may be modified to include some introductory sentence such as , ‘ The next world war … ‘ . |
| 28 | There are those with mandibulate or biting mouthparts , such as the Orthopteroid orders and the Coleoptera , those with piercing and suctorial mouthparts such as the Hemiptera , Siphunculata , Siphonaptera and some Diptera , and those with more or less elongate , haustellate mouthparts adapted for taking up liquids without piercing ( e.g. Lepidoptera and some Diptera and Hymenoptera ) . |
| 29 | Both categories usually feed upon small fish and mobile invertebrates such as worms and crustaceans . |
| 30 | ‘ Industrial democracy ’ on the other hand is a term which is generally taken to refer to particular practices of management already operating in certain capitalist economies ( e.g. West Germany ) or specific proposals such as those of the Bullock Committee ( Bullock , 1977 ) , practices and proposals which give some role to workers or their representatives in enterprise decision-making , but which are not necessarily linked to the overall social planning of the economy in the interests of working people . |