Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] in such " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pyke 's shows were also commended for their fantastic intermissions , dazzling occasions where the fashionable audience came dressed in such style they resembled Chinese peasants , industrial workers ( boiler suits ) or South American insurgents ( berets ) . |
| 2 | This was still the post-war England of austerity and ration books — full of those coupons that young Jenkins of the Port Talbot Co-op had treated in such a cavalier manner . |
| 3 | Elizabeth reported that she had heard in such a place : ‘ Long time , no see , old boy , what 's your poison ? ’ |
| 4 | With a sigh of relief I dropped my hands , because instead of Dad lying there there was the attic door which had fallen in such a way that it was wedging the door back , trapping me where I was . |
| 5 | It was clear that in the preceding year share prices in global financial markets had risen in such a way as to force yields down several points below gilt yields ( see Fig. 17.7 ) . |
| 6 | The petitioner still had to prove breakdown by demonstrating one ( or more ) of the following ‘ facts ’ : that the respondent had committed adultery ; that the respondent had behaved in such a way that the petitioner could not reasonably be expected to live with the respondent ; that the respondent had deserted the petitioner for a continuous period of at least two years ; that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least two years and that the respondent consented to a decree being granted ; or that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least five years . |
| 7 | They swore that they had turned her down at first , but that she had behaved in such a bold manner — sitting on their laps , kissing them and fingering her body — that they could not hold back any longer . |
| 8 | Lord Hugh Cecil doubted if his father had dealt in such things but suspected " that both Asquith and A. ) . |
| 9 | Since that time the second patient 's lesion had progressed in such a way that gastrectomy had to be performed in January 1991 and fundic argyrophil cell tumours were discovered in three other patients and were progressing in two of them . |
| 10 | The US State Department 's Francis Fukuyama even dared to talk of the ‘ end of history ’ by which he meant that the ideological struggle between Marxist-Leninism and liberal democracy had resulted in such a clear victory for the latter that its predominance in future could not be challenged . |
| 11 | In particular the reader of Marx 's works must get the feeling that he gradually became aware of the overly Eurocentric character of the earlier schemas he had espoused in such works as The German Ideology . |
| 12 | But what was totally unfamiliar was the athleticism and poised stage presence she had achieved in such a short time . |
| 13 | At the same time , a nasty backward glance , a creeping suspicion suggested a consultation with Anderson might have been a wise idea before taking the practical action that had ended in such discouraging disaster … |
| 14 | It was accepted without question , even by the Copts , that Zoser had been the Zikr 's killer and the Moslems were pleased that the matter had ended in such a satisfactory and clean-cut way . |
| 15 | Bargaining had evolved in such a way that very few of the Conservative reforms had been used by employers in day-to-day negotiations , he said . |
| 16 | Did he intend everyone in the castle to know he did not want the wife he had married in such a hurry ? |
| 17 | McQueen had starred in such epics as The Magnificent Seven . |