Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] such [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | In the Scherzo it 's amazing to be given such accuracy and textural clarity at such speed . |
| 6 | He 's the last guy in the world who should be given such power . |
| 7 | Again , other homeless people from the council waiting list may be offered such property , however inadequate , as an alternative to " bed and breakfast " accommodation . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Pierre-Michel Hennin , later as premier commis an important figure in French foreign policy , was given such permission in 1749 . |
| 16 | When I rang the consulate I was told such help would be hard to obtain on a Sunday night . |