Example sentences of "[adv] such a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had they been on deposit in US domestic banks , then naturally such a course of action would be open to them . |
| 2 | Naturally such an arrangement would be politically most acceptable to Moscow and Washington where the balance of local forces which bear upon a conflict appear to be stalemated and where the interests of the superpowers are not greatly asymmetrical . |
| 3 | Naturally such an entity would be hard to find , but its gravitational effect would be noticeable . |
| 4 | Perhaps such a range of activities seemed to endanger his chances of getting a degree but those who thought so had underestimated the strength of his neurotic energy . |
| 5 | Most of them would go for four or five months before any change of clothing reached them , not perhaps such a hardship as , without a change of clothes , Bernard Callinan found his irritating prickly-heat rash disappeared . |
| 6 | Perhaps such a dichotomy exists between the CD68 + and S-100 protein + cell populations in Peyer 's patches . |
| 7 | I 'm sure can imagine how pleased we were to have put together such a visit , addressing both UK and specific Welsh issues . |
| 8 | The effect is that the hotelier putting together such a package becomes the organiser and must comply with the regulations including proper arrangements for the protection of pre-payments by one of the three permissible methods . |
| 9 | While putting together such a policy is a prime management role , in larger organizations the personnel department may give a lead in this task . |
| 10 | Good friends from the start , as well as matchless needlers of each other and trigger-happy competitors , they put together such a record of collisions and accidents and general ‘ brouhaha that by the time I reached the FI scene , both were considered as ‘ wild men ’ who needed some settling down . |
| 11 | Only such a school would provide a truly democratic education , and thus assert the values for which the world war was being fought . |
| 12 | The statutory criteria ( in section 1 ) state that a custodial sentence must not be passed unless either ( a ) the current offence is ‘ so serious that only such a sentence can be justified for the offence ’ or ( b ) , in the case of violent or sexual offences only , only a custodial sentence ‘ would be adequate to protect the public from serious harm ’ . |
| 13 | Assad had urged recognition that " the only beneficiary of the present crisis is Israel " , promising that Syrian forces would fight alongside Iraqis if they were attacked after a withdrawal from Kuwait , and arguing that only such a withdrawal would avoid giving the " enemies of our Arab nation … the golden opportunity which they were dreaming of one day having , and which today is present " . |
| 14 | Only such a leap could have spawned the dynamic activity of the Bank staffers in the field in the early and mid 1970s . |
| 15 | Only such a theory can generate rules which can be accepted as having the sort of ethical authority that is required for international law to be taken seriously as the ultimate arbiter of international relations . |
| 16 | Introducing the budget yesterday , Finance Minister Mr Laszlo Bekesi said that only such a regime could prevent economic collapse . ‘ |
| 17 | Only such a crisis , of almost inconceivably devastating proportions — such as might follow a major war — could so undermine and destroy the existing pluralist political structures that a new form of fascist-style charismatic leadership might appear to sizeable proportions of the population to be a viable and attractive solution . |
| 18 | Obviously such a plan required exploration and the local authority necessarily required flexibility to place T. with her older sister for trial periods of staying contact before reaching any conclusion as to whether she was indeed a potential permanent carer . |
| 19 | Obviously such a drafting file would , in that case , become the most important component of the system , once the integration , revision , and updating work was over and done . |
| 20 | This score is so inspired and obviously such a pleasure to play that it never seems to receive a really disappointing recording . |
| 21 | Nigel 's wife was obviously such a monster , too , that it had to be any good woman 's Christian duty to save him from a fate worse than death , or at the very least to give him a little light relief . |
| 22 | ‘ Obviously such a situation poses a serious problem in that we have two very senior members of management operating in the service without any constraints of consultation and negotiation at either local or national trade union level . |
| 23 | Obviously such a pattern was affected by price levels and piece rates . |
| 24 | I thought how much such a prescription would help in Northern Ireland . |
| 25 | ‘ Living alone such a lot makes one over-interested perhaps in one 's natural functions . ’ |
| 26 | Furthermore such a construction does not sit easily with subsection ( 3 ) which preserves the common law as it existed immediately before the Act which undoubtedly gave parents an effective power of consent for all children up to the age of 21 , the then existing age of consent : see Gillick 's case [ 1986 ] A.C. 112 , 167C , per Lord Fraser of Tullybelton , and at p. 182E , per Lord Scarman . |
| 27 | I do not rule that out completely , but I believe that we should consider the matter carefully before going down such a route . |
| 28 | Come on people : How many of you would turn down such a contract if it were offered to you . |
| 29 | A man would have to be an idiot to turn down such a chance . |
| 30 | Mr Sands stressed that he would have taken the same view of any party who laid down such a set of pre-conditions . |