Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] such " in BNC.

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31 He did n't tip me , but placed the ferrule carefully inside the wallet , and then politely asked me who I was , and fulsomely , where I had learnt such excellent French .
32 Ten years ago I had purchased such a camera , a Pentax ME Super , and fortunately , I was able to dig it out from the back of a cupboard to find that it was still in excellent working order .
33 If I had to face such a situation again , I 'd be very careful if there was a storm around .
34 They were happy , I think , that I had found such a good friend , and did everything they could to make him feel at home .
35 Dragged myself to the doctor who told me I had to expect such things at my age and prescribed vitamin pills .
36 ‘ People were coming into the shop saying they could n't understand why I had taken such an attitude . ’
37 I heard you trying to persuade and then threaten this young lady to get her into your car , and it 's not the first time I 've witnessed such a thing .
38 Long time since I 've seen such a heavy crop . ’
39 I do n't think I 've heard such panicky scare-mongering in all my life . ’
40 I 've heard such a lot about the risks to eyes after infection with dog dirt and I 'm very worried .
41 ‘ I do n't consider I 've made such a fool of myself ; these things happen . ’
42 I 've made such a mess of things . ’
43 I 've had such a lovely time , ’ she said as Ethel fell on her in ecstasy , ‘ and Ethel 's lick is much more efficient than cleansing cream . ’
44 ‘ I 'd just like to say thank you very much because I 've had such a lovely holiday .
45 I 've had such a marvellous day , I ca n't tell you , ’ I cried .
46 I 've had such fun !
47 If you come to me and say ‘ I 've had such and such a dream ’ , I 'll say to you ‘ Go away and do it ’ . ’
48 Hello Smokey ooh I 've had such a bad morning .
49 Nor anyone — not one — down the years , when I 've approached such luminaries of the lore as , well , Ashe , Stewart , Prost , Platini , Charlton , Best ( he even cooked me breakfast ) , Coe , Thompson , Cauthen , Francome …
50 Nor anyone — not one — down the years , when I 've approached such luminaries of the lore as , well , Ashe , Stewart , Prost , Platini , Charlton , Best ( he even cooked me breakfast ) , Coe , Thompson , Cauthen , Francome …
51 ‘ as if I 've got such important things to do tomorrow morning , ’ Jo grumbled through her giggles in her own voice .
52 I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , .
53 I 've got such a silly head .
54 All that 's doing is for the senior associates , saying well look , I 've got such a large client bank I ca n't service them myself , so what should I be thinking of doing ?
55 Bugger I 've got such a headache .
56 Because I 've got such a late birthday compared to everyone else .
57 Shall I ring up and say look John I 've got such a problem !
58 I 'm sure that 's why I never win anything , I 've got such an intent to win when I ever I enter a competition , like I du n no .
59 I have ignored such central and prestigious characters in the drama is professor Wold of St Bartholomew 's Hospital , who is seeking to perfect a cheap , early diagnostic test for trisomy 21 during pregnancy on the interesting grounds that it costs £500,000 ( not accounting for inflation ) to look after a person with trisomy 21 for life .
60 When I have asked such questions , I have invariably discovered a signpost from the past , which has enabled me to find my own way forward .
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