Example sentences of "[adv] at such [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	‘ You try pinning him down at such short notice .
2	His guitar was his companion , its music his soul-mate , not only at such professional expressions as these but everywhere .
3	‘ You 'll find it impossible to do so at such short notice , ’ he commented .
4	I 'm delighted that you 've been able to come along at such short notice .
5	But to act too soon on the fiscal deficit , when the economic upturn is so fragile and unemployment already at such unacceptable levels , could risk stopping it in its tracks .
6	But to act too soon on the fiscal deficit , when the economic upturn is so fragile and unemployment already at such unacceptable levels , could risk stopping it in its tracks .
7	I should n't think you could afford to take a couple of days off at such short notice .
8	Wright , who helped Ireland whitewash Ghana in Dublin earlier this month , has landed a new coaching job in his native California and ca n't get time off at such short notice .
9	The whole Gdynia venture was only possible because of massive government preference , and there is little doubt that the port could not have been run indefinitely at such favourable rates .
10	‘ It 's very kind of you to put me up at such short notice , but I really would n't dream of imposing .
11	To ask wives as well at such short notice might not have been on .
12	‘ There speaks the man who drove us here at such breakneck speed that I began to take pity on his poor Ferrari 's engine .
13	‘ Ladies and gentlemen , I must apologise for dragging you in here at such short notice , but as you will have guessed from the Meeting Notice the urgency … ’
14	‘ Well , calm down , ’ begged Joan , taken aback at such unaccustomed heat .
15	Still grinning faintly at such unaccustomed fancies , he grasped the iron handle and carefully pushed the gate open .
16	I 've seen political naivety in my time , but never at such close quarters .

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