Example sentences of "[noun] such [prep] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Close , intimate relationships such as may exist between marriage partners , are contrasted with those with other family members , friends and wider social contacts .
2 In tropical countries , where disease due to D. viviparus may occur intermittently , the epidemiology is presumably quite different and probably depends more on pasture contamination by carrier animals such as may occur during flooding when cattle congregate on damp , high areas , rather than on the prolonged survival of infected larvae .
3 It is not Venice but it has warmth , colour , and views such as could stretch the most infertile imagination .
4 Further , the Webbs ' gross failure of comprehension is complemented by their advocacy of an apparatus of state and municipal ownership , and of a bureaucratic management such as might have been deliberately designed not to maximise those chances .
5 Putt tried to reply but the result was a sound such as might escape from the lips of a choking man .
6 After dinner , it being light at that time until midnight , we took our friend into the hotel garden and , for possible use in the film , recorded him shouting German wheel and engine-room orders such as would have been used by Prien during the mission .
7 This allows borrowers more scope to time issues so as to take advantage of temporarily favourable patterns of interest rates such as would permit profitable swaps .
8 ( Do I make it sound like a paradise , a utopia , a socialist state such as would delight Shelley 's and your father 's hearts ?
9 He sat at the head of the table and was served by kneeling courtiers such as might have attended a real prince .
10 He reminded those who felt such concern that " since the war , Japan has dedicated itself to a purely defensive posture under our peace constitution and vowed never again to become a military power such as might pose a threat to other countries " .
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