Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb -s] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choices ranged from central SF authors and works such as Ray Bradbury , Arthur C. Clarke and The time machine , to less central or non-SF writers and books such as Enid Blyton , Salman Rushdie and Dracula . |
| 2 | Goibniu remembered that Gnomes were reportedly extremely greedy , but said they would take a look at the designs now , if the Gnomes were quite ready , thus galvanising the Gnomes into anxious industry , resulting in much unpacking of knapsacks and unrolling of parchments and remarks such as , ‘ Who 's got the plan of the turquoise bracelet ? ’ and ‘ Why did we bring along four sketches for the everyday silver tiara ? ’ and ‘ Flaherty 's sitting on the Coronation sceptre ! ’ |
| 3 | A formal company procedures is recommended which records , analyses and disseminates such information . |
| 4 | The principles can be applied to ellipsoids , sausage forms , barrel vaults and rings such as the torus . |
| 5 | The information required in the offer document is more detailed than currently required under most national takeover rules and includes such matters as the maximum and minimum percentages or quantities of securities that the offeror undertakes to acquire , the names of concert parties , details of the offeror 's holdings in the target company and those of concert parties . |
| 6 | This could be done by questions and answers such as , ‘ Did you intend ? ’ or ‘ Were you aware etc. ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I can only remember the Maid 's Hook , ’ said Bessie , ‘ because it stands all on its own in the heavens and has such a definite shape . ’ |
| 8 | Keynesian economics , by contrast , was supposed to be built upon non-maximizing , ad hoc assumptions and constructs such as fixed prices and money wages , money illusion , curious ‘ psychological laws of consumption ’ , etc . |
| 9 | Thus , in the case of the sexes , it sees different moral qualities as part of male or female ‘ nature ’ — qualities and contrasts such as aggressiveness or docility ; kindness or cruelty ; selfishness or unselfishness ; conscientiousness or carelessness . |
| 10 | Other potential hosts of the disease include tomatoes and weeds such as Bittersweet and Black Nightshade . |
| 11 | A feud would often develop in which the uniformed officer was ‘ taunted from a safe distance with nicknames and insults such as ‘ beetlecrusher ’ , ‘ narker ’ , or ‘ copper-copper wax-ass ’ In turn , the police officer came to view all kids as trouble — to be chased . |
| 12 | I have no doubt that masked remarks and hints such as these will be tinder for all the combustible muck which has already been piled high around my reputation . |