Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] such [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in this era of psycho-history , it is impossible to think of any other historical character of note whose public persona has been so submerged , and private morality so relentlessly pursued with such ruthless subjectivity on the part of those who have written about her . |
| 2 | The second smallest duck of the region , slenderer than Teal and rarely occurring in such large flocks . |
| 3 | I have visions of some of these poor women who work all day long exposed to such seductive sounds becoming hypnotised . |
| 4 | The various laws relating to incitement to racial hatred hitherto scattered in such diverse places as the Public Order Act 1936 ( as amended ) the Theatres Act 1968 and the Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 were drawn together in a single Act . |
| 5 | Because we had all come from such different backgrounds , and were individuals bound together only by circumstance , I felt it was impossible to criticise their actions as I did n't fully understand their motivations . |
| 6 | Whether banks should have become so involved in such financial flows is an issue for debate among academics , bankers , finance ministers and official agencies . |
| 7 | This Meeting highly disapprove of such illegal meetings & combinations , and recommend it to the Gentlemen of the difft. districts in Islay to Prosecute before any of his Majestie 's Justices of the Peace . |
| 8 | Perhaps motivated by such heady topics , the Scottish Survivors have not been taking matters that light-heartedly . |
| 9 | We are constantly faced with such hidden confusions in huge quantities . |
| 10 | However , a child , having the book read to them , would not think of such complex ideas , and after all the book was designed for a child . |
| 11 | For some reason we do not think in such simplistic terms and did not dismiss the Director of Licensing at the CAA from office when the pilot of a Vanguard trying to land in a snowstorm at Basle failed to carry out a successful instrument approach and killed all those poor housewives out on a day shopping trip . |
| 12 | Although today volcanoes are no longer regarded with such religious awe , their violent aspects are still widely publicized ; deservedly , since volcanic eruptions are amongst the finest of natural spectacles . |
| 13 | Because she did not have any preparation for pregnancy or birth , her labour and delivery were quite difficult , complicated by her having curvature of the spine which was not realised at such short notice . |
| 14 | Teacher : I have not come across such blatant attitudes amongst other members of staff but I would get that feeling and if I can , being white , feel an atmosphere like that then the children can too , especially if their skins are black . |
| 15 | A properly drafted lease will ensure that the lessor can not object to such formal assignment and will expressly provide that the named lessees hold the term for the partnership . |
| 16 | Even if one accepts that the thesis accounts for why blacks are overrepresented in reactive activities such as boxing and soccer , and underrepresented in self-paced sports such as golf and swimming , it does not explain why blacks do not excel in such reactive sports as motor racing , tennis , fencing , squash or even skiing ! |
| 17 | Steel-Maitland explained that a working man was being selected at Bolton as the choice of the local party , on that very evening , but he did not approve of such specific commitment as the resolution suggested . |
| 18 | Erm it , we 've covered some of it , the rest , er , again , because we 're not looking at such large large sums , you know , as Cover Master for Home Health Checks and things like that , erm , but , basically , no . |
| 19 | If not re-appointed at such annual general meeting he shall vacate office at the conclusion thereof . |
| 20 | If not re-appointed at such annual general meeting he shall vacate office at the conclusion thereof . |
| 21 | We have been involved in research of a very similar nature for some time , and although we are not publishing in such august journals as The Phyrologist you may be interested to learn of our most recent advance . |
| 22 | Its name was changed , to make things clear to the outside world , from Banbury County School to Banbury Grammar School : in Surrey they had not bothered with such fine adjustments , although Wallington County School was unambiguously a grammar school . |
| 23 | He felt sure Ari was not convinced by such blatant lies . |
| 24 | Whereas PCs are often sold at 25 per cent to 30 per cent discount , the accessories are not discounted at such high levels . |
| 25 | Given this revised definition , it becomes natural to talk about preserving and defending democracy rather than achieving it , for of course it already exists in such fortunate countries as Britain and the United States . |
| 26 | But it was not helped by such petty interferences with ordinary life as a decree of 1781 which forbade young men under the age of twenty-eight to travel abroad , or another of 1789 which forbade the granting of a marriage licence to peasant couples unless they could prove that they had already enriched the state by planting a number of fruit trees . |
| 27 | No mean problem , this , in a time largely deafened to such sober music , and were it not for the incomparable examples of Spenser and Milton , he might finally have despaired ; but what they in their day had achieved for their grave themes ought ( he had long believed ) to be possible for the richer store of myth and symbol at his disposal ; and now the lines had begun to move with the majesty he desired . |
| 28 | as if anyone any longer cared for such constitutional niceties . |
| 29 | Eva hastened to explain that she did not normally move in such exalted circles . |
| 30 | The Sunnite Muslims , who are dominant in Anatolia , Afghanistan and among the Turkoman nomads , forbid the depiction of living forms , whereas the Shiite Muslims of Persia — and , of course , the Hindu , Taoist and Buddhist cultures of India and China — are not bound by such doctrinal restraints . |