Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [prep] such " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The occupier of the premises , far from being put under any obligation to allow the owner of the goods to enter and retake them , is entitled to distrain them damage feasant until the owner of the goods pays for such damage as they have done . |
| 2 | Stabbing consenting patients goes beyond such narrow confines , is less manageable as a practice , and makes too many inroads into these basic criminal law rules . |
| 3 | The hotel 's attention to details stretches to such thoughtful touches as leaving a fresh orchid placed on your pillow each night . |
| 4 | The regions most badly affected included the main population centres of Upper Silesia , Gdansk , Lodz and Bydgoszcz ; in total one in three Poles lives in such areas . |
| 5 | Police controls over such gatherings had to be exercised on the spot , rather than in advance . |
| 6 | These were the writers and newspapermen , paid hacks of the propaganda machine and tools of ‘ Anastasie ’ , the censor , who from their comfortable offices in Paris wrote of the nobility of war in the terms of Déroulède ; of the brave boys dying beautifully pour la Patrie ; who described the piling up of ‘ mounds of German dead ’ at each attack at Verdun , to the accompaniment of ‘ negligible ’ French losses ; and who published photographs of the grands mutilés with such captions as ‘ A Soldier Who Has Lost Both Feet , Yet Walks Fairly Well With Clever Substitutes , ’ or ‘ Who Has Lost Both Hands , Yet Can Handle a Cigarette and Salute as Before . ’ |