Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] such [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only are we not helped by scholastic logic to acquire knowledge of the forms , natures , or essences of things , and to see how other properties flow from them , but also it is extremely doubtful whether such knowledge is possible anyway . |
| 2 | Almost half the book is concerned with ‘ applications ’ , but these are theoretical applications of quantum mechanics , and this book is not so useful as such classic works as C. A. Coulson 's Valence . |
| 3 | Moreover , were things quite so dreadful that such control needed to be exerted ? |
| 4 | The situation in the Gouriet case was a politically sensitive one and this may well have justified the court 's refusal in that case to review the Attorney-General 's decision , but it is not clear that such refusal would be justified in every case . |
| 5 | Equally , it is not clear whether such information is firmly connected to the planning process . |
| 6 | It is not surprising that such symbolism should unconsciously echo or evoke those infantile structures of representation through which identities and differences are first negotiated and invested with a sense of mastery , or that these models should be reproduced in the way racism is itself conceptualized . |
| 7 | She added : ‘ I am no prude , but I was deeply shocked that such material is now widely available largely because of the lack of political will to tackle the weakness of the Obscene Publications Act . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ In the present case the act or omission of the defendant occurred while he was driving a motor car upon a public highway , and it was , we think , then reasonably foreseeable that such act or omission might cause injury to a pregnant woman in the car with which his car collided and might cause the child she was carrying to be born in an injured condition . |
| 9 | It is most unlikely that such behaviour had never previously been observed with comparably simple systems . |
| 10 | Briggs felt he had a mission to bring this approach to the notice of his AI colleagues , who. he said , were ‘ either above looking at ancient approaches to the same problem , or … simply ignorant that such work has gone on ’ . |
| 11 | How sad that such goodwill should be clouded by Mr Lamb saying that the other lot cheated , and the other lot saying that they did n't . |
| 12 | It seems very likely that such persecution is the main reason for this species ' continued lack of success in colonising the county . |
| 13 | It should be in the most accessible areas possible , but it 's very rare that such land will be available , or released for land development . ’ |