Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] such [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Food and meals are given such prominence that an unwary reader may be left with the notion that he was mainly remarkable for gluttony . |
| 2 | I do not remember there having been given such consideration and discussion to the constitution of any other body with which I have been associated . |
| 3 | Finally we are offered such topics as Landscape-Movement ( Joan Eardley , W.G. Gilles , John Minton and Ivon Hitchens ) and Landscape-Space , with last but not least an Elizabeth Blackadder still life and Edward Middleditch 's panoramic vision of sea and rocks . |
| 4 | The few jobs that are available are so poorly paid that the few who are offered such employment can not afford to take it as they would n't be able to afford the rent on their new homes . |
| 5 | Here are ranged such organizations as the National Association of Language in Education Centres ( NALEC , 1985 ) on the one hand , whose membership commands direct access through professional development teachers and initial training lectures to classroom teachers and who take the predominantly phenomenological approach to language of ‘ reading through real books ’ . |
| 6 | The unemployed should be given such work , he said , adding that at present , Poland lacked the expertise , equipment and finance to deal with environmental decay . |
| 7 | On the economic side it is a fair bet that there will be a public spending squeeze ( sooner rather than later ) , with defence and social security reviews ( though neither will be given such titles ) . |
| 8 | In the Scherzo it 's amazing to be given such accuracy and textural clarity at such speed . |
| 9 | He 's the last guy in the world who should be given such power . |
| 10 | As is to be expected such loans are liquid and generate income . |
| 11 | Such an attitude derives from a centuries-old idea that the people of this country are not free and independent individuals whose rights are inborn , but vassals of the Crown , to be granted such privileges as their rulers see fit . |
| 12 | Authors like to be told such things . |
| 13 | Again , other homeless people from the council waiting list may be offered such property , however inadequate , as an alternative to " bed and breakfast " accommodation . |
| 14 | JEWKES : I wo n't be called such names , I 'll assure you . |
| 15 | ‘ They 'll be asked such things as — Is quality your responsibility or that of your manager ? |
| 16 | In non-contentious civil matters the client may be charged such sum as is fair and reasonable having regard to the circumstances of the case and , inter alia , its complexity , the skill and responsibility involved , the time spent , the number and importance of the documents , the amount or value of money or property involved , and the importance of the matter to the client . |
| 17 | There is a marked reluctance to arguing why people should be accorded such rights — " It just is so and things work better if you accept it — racism for example causes instability and prejudice and violence , so it must go " . |
| 18 | Nowhere else in the world he ever again be accorded such honours . |
| 19 | 2.9 If on one or more occasion the carrying out of the Works is delayed in consequence of any circumstance beyond the control of the Landlord which the Landlord could not [ reasonably ] have prevented or avoided then on each such occasion the Landlord shall be allowed such extension of time for carrying out the Works as may be certified by the Architect as being reasonable having regard to the delay in question and the date by which the Landlord is required to carry out the Works as provided in clause 2.8 shall be postponed accordingly The problem here is the uncertainty from the tenant 's point of view , hence the suggestion that there be inserted a long stop date ( see clause 2.8 ) . |
| 20 | Instead , I propose that the independent scrutineer should be allowed such access on behalf of any union members who are concerned that the list may not be accurate . |
| 21 | Does not the hon. Gentleman think it wrong in principle that elected councillors should be paid such salaries on these corporation bodies ? |
| 22 | It was only when the tea came that her pleasure in such a welcome , in being given such evidence of the continuing affection in which she was held , abruptly waned . |
| 23 | He saw her sorrow and wanted to weep , too , but men were forbidden such luxuries . |
| 24 | She had a feeling of being carried such distances by the water that it was impossible for any more harm to come to her . |
| 25 | Maybe it is for myself I mind , rather than for him ! 'T IS not so much that Richard is bound for sanctuary — as that I am denied such privilege . |
| 26 | This may be especially true where the ‘ absurdity ’ of distinguishing foreign from internal policy is well understood , and where the movement of history is assigned such importance . |
| 27 | This is illustrated by the case of the old person who wishes to go into residential care , who is fit and well but wants the comfort and security which it is considered such care will provide . |
| 28 | Detectives are eager to hear from anyone who is offered such goods in suspicious circumstances . |
| 29 | It 's hoped such successes will promote the exhibition 's theme : Space — The Next Generation … |
| 30 | Unless great care is taken such provisions can give rise to difficult problems of interpretation . |