Example sentences of "[vb infin] such [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 If the vendor has the benefit of warranties given as a result of that eariler acquisition and they are assignable , then the purchaser could seek such an assignment .
32 And , who would fund such a project ?
33 I did , however , discuss such a marvel with Sir John Harrington , the Queen 's nephew , who has since devised an ingenious system to build a water closet so that privies and latrines can be cleaned by pulling a chain and releasing water .
34 But Waste Management is a British issue and Merill Lynch does not enjoy such a luxury .
35 But such was the disappointment on his face that I was compelled to agree that we would enjoy such a picnic , which indeed is a delicious meal in other circumstances — at Henley during summer , or at Glyndebourne on a good afternoon — but in the middle of the South African veld , on our way to Rhodesia , its incongruity would have occurred to anyone except to a British diplomat .
36 Curious in that with the bulk of the country 's youth taking their cultural signposts from America and the more visceral thrills offered by rock'n'roll , it seems strange that such a dated and wrinkly musical form should enjoy such an upsurge in fortunes , particularly when it faced competition from sexier young pups operating in the rock idiom such as Tommy Steele and Cliff Richard .
37 A man — any man — can buy such a place , set himself up as headmaster , and run it as he likes .
38 We shall describe such an approach as deriving from a text-as-product view .
39 It is by no means certain that a newly conceived " teachers ' contract " , will include such a notion We raise the question whether the long-term effects of teachers ' industrial action might render impracticable future projects in the ESSE/L Project mould .
40 We could not include such a group because of practical difficulties and limited medical manpower ; also there would be inevitable concern that individuals agreeing to be part of such a control group would be self-selecting members of a group with additional risk factors .
41 Should not we include such a policy in our manifesto for the next general election ?
42 At the turn of the century there was a fashion for race walking , and sports meetings and galas would often include such an event in their programmes .
43 As most interbank deposits are for less than one year , few banks will grant such a loan with a term of more than one year .
44 It is nowadays quite unrealistic for a tenant even to attempt to secure a long letting of commercial property at a fixed rack rent ; and no well-advised landlord would grant such a lease .
45 The court will grant such an order if it is satisfied that : ( a ) profits have accrued to any person as a result of that contravention ; or that ( b ) one or more investors have ‘ suffered loss or been otherwise adversely affected . ’
46 The game is up and you must skulk back to your own area , full of socks and thick hats , and leave the mysterious , metallic things to people who can answer such a query with a number and a knowing smile .
47 People have had problems with being labelled ‘ Hendrix clones ’ , possibly when they do n't want such a tag — the excellent Robin Trower springs to mind .
48 You can not want such a person for a wife , and I certainly do not want a husband who thinks that of me — even before marriage . ’
49 Now , you would not want such a thing bandied about , would you ? ’
50 Wilson 's disinclination to protest against the inquiry probably arose from a reasonable belief that any senior politician who did not want such an inquiry had something discreditable to hide .
51 How shall we explain such a sea change in the dominant theory of legislation ?
52 How , how could he explain such a dream as Katherine 's , do you think ?
53 In theory the increased prostaglandin synthesis seen with Helicobacter pylori might explain such a reduction in minor mucosal injury .
54 The landlord will usually prefer such a reservation in order to utilise the remedy of distress for arrears , and to forfeit the lease without the necessity to serve a notice under s 146 of the Law of Property Act 1925 , which would otherwise apply if these payments were merely tenant 's covenants .
55 One young male reporter left in tears and said he would not cover such a case again .
56 What scientist could make such a promise ?
57 I can not make such a promise .
58 Why , even the executives — clever men , ambitious men , men with briefcases full of management accounts and demographics — can not make such a promise .
59 However , the standard of the field tonight will make such a feat unlikely .
60 She looked up at him and said sulkily : ‘ Wotcha wan na make such a mess for ? ’
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