Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv] [vb infin] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is there some inherent virtue in a system of government derived from a constitution , which is lacking in a country which does not have such a codified constitution ? |
| 2 | A rape counsellor is calling for a change in the law , which does n't regard such attacks as being as serious as those on women . |
| 3 | Surely there is enough home-grown talent to find a programme ( or two , or three ) set closer to home ( which will reduce production costs dramatically ) and which does n't make such patronising assumptions about viewer-appeal . |
| 4 | Also , apart from legal considerations , in most situations , a seller who does not provide such a remedy is likely to be at a significant commercial disadvantage compared to his competitors , since the giving of such guarantees and warranties has really become standard commercial practice . |
| 5 | " Geometry " itself does not encompass such a clearly unitary idea as " number " or " measures ' and it is consequently more difficult to represent in a linked set of the main procedural aspects . |
| 6 | With no image of hunting and killing in her ‘ mind ’ , with no hunger driving her , she does not express such intentions in her actions and demeanour — and the deer pick it up instinctively at both subtle or vibrational as well as gross physically observable levels . |
| 7 | ‘ She does n't want such photographs taken because she would not feel safe on the streets , ’ he said . |
| 8 | She 's too good for the pair of you ; she does n't deserve such treachery from her parents ! ’ |
| 9 | She looked him straight in the face now as she said , ‘ She does n't take such things into account ; she 's a law unto herself ’ |
| 10 | ‘ One does not hasten such matters , ’ Jotan responded frostily . |
| 11 | Certainly , one does not overhear such debates every day in the senior common room or students ' union , and any analysis of the curriculum as knowledge is likely to appear remote from the priorities and concerns of the average lecturer or student . |
| 12 | He is so busy copying that he does not appreciate such short comments as the lecturer may make , from time to time , to explain why a step is being taken . |
| 13 | But with one exception ( to which we shall soon return ) he does not ask such questions about the Romans . |
| 14 | He does not allow such economic camouflage as monetary compensatory amounts and export restitutions to hide the real issues . |
| 15 | ‘ Murtach has never really failed , so he does not know such things happen . ’ |
| 16 | I have no evidence one way or another as to the extent of risk of an episode occurring within five weeks but realism and commonsense tell me that there is a reasonable possibility that it will not and that even if he does unfortunately suffer such a trauma , he will if his life has to be preserved by artificial means , recover sufficiently for a decision at the main hearing as to further mechanical ventilation for the future . |
| 17 | It does not hold such a prominent place in the village as Christ church near the pond , but nevertheless it is now too small for the congregation , so after years of searching a place has at last been found to build a new larger church on the outskirts of the village . |
| 18 | It does not dispute such continuity to point out that the emergence of recombinant DNA was at least equally descendent from confluent broad and powerful scientific currents in genetics , cell biology , biophysics , biochemistry , etc . |
| 19 | It does not demand such a situation in cultivation but there is no doubt that it thrives best in deep soils that do not dry out in summer . |
| 20 | It does not include such items of expenditure as income tax payments , life insurance premiums , doctors ' and dentists ' fees or trade union subscriptions : it can not , therefore , be regarded as a ‘ cost of living ’ index . |
| 21 | Indeed in some ways the proof is rather simpler than Theorem 1 , since it does not need such a complex structure of nested recursions . |
| 22 | We should not have to rely on the private sector to assist in providing facilities especially as , currently in many cases it does not provide such facilities . |
| 23 | erm it may be erm a a good idea to use it as a erm as a first scheme perhaps to erm to try and er car park and if you look at that at the beginning and just keep it on a on a rolling programme then all that does n't get so enormous er it does n't get such a a large task so maybe if er , but it does need coordinating perhaps we should think about it . |
| 24 | A pedestal basin generally has a slightly larger washing area than a wall-hung basin ; it does n't need such a secure fixing , and the supporting pedestal hides the plumbing , but it can only be installed at one height . |