Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [v-ing] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be offensive to some , it has been suggested , to be thought of as living in or visiting such a place . |
| 2 | Further , rather than seeking such a sensibility in an ‘ inner condition ’ , we might more usefully identify it outwardly and in relation to other strategies of survival and subversion , especially the masquerade of femininity , and the mimicry of the colonial subject . |
| 3 | But rather than undertaking such an analysis it will be enough to demonstrate that this control procedure is in principle inadequate for our present needs . |
| 4 | Cohen stresses therefore , the collective response as central to delinquency , rather than seeing such behaviour as an individual response to the failure to achieve middle-class goals , as Merton argued . |
| 5 | New ways of delivering legal advice and assistance are being explored by the Legal Aid Board including schemes which will franchise certain work to specific firms or agencies rather than making such advice available from any solicitor ( Smith , 1989 ) . |
| 6 | One 's blood ran cold when German politicians , rather than condemning such violence outright , instead found it more expedient to talk of clamping down on immigration — as though immigrants themselves were partly to blame for being beaten up and firebombed . |
| 7 | Too often senior managers get carried away measuring features of the service system , for example , the numbers of doctors and nurses per head of population , rather than asking such questions as : ‘ Is the community team 's service available twenty-four hours per day ? ’ |
| 8 | The [ defendants ] do return forthwith to [ their ] London branch or branches from which such documents emanated any documents or copies thereof of the type described in paragraph 1(a) of this order which the [ defendants have ] already removed from the jurisdiction in connection with the said subpoena , and [ defendants are ] hereby restrained until trial or further order without the prior written consent of the plaintiffs from delivering up or disclosing such documents to the said grand jury or any other third party . |
| 9 | To install a computerised accounting system and employ someone with experience of setting up and operating such a system . |
| 10 | As well as covering such memorable state occasions as The Queen 's Coronation and the funeral of King George VI , he once hid inside a red letter box all day for In Town Tonight . |
| 11 | Running a farm on green lines will mean much more planning ahead and developing such techniques as homeopathic treatment for sick cows , though as a last resort medication will be given . |