Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] such [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The services are targeted at customers with 1,000 personal computers or more , multinational companies , or companies with a lot of branches , and are intended to provide such organisations with a better return on their investment by attacking the hidden costs of installation , support , and implementation of an ever-increasing number of upgrades . |
2 | Attempts have been made to assimilate such meanings to various pragmatic concepts , for example pragmatic presupposition ( Keenan , 1971 ) , or , as we shall find in the next Chapter , conventional implicature . |
3 | Laws have been made to check such deceits , but sometimes remedies have been honestly although misguidedly trusted until experience gradually showed their worthlessness . |
4 | LEAs are empowered to take such steps as they consider are necessary to prevent the breakdown or continuing breakdown of discipline at a school , a power which the Elton Committee urges them to invoke when the situation warrants it . |
5 | The Court 's competence has been accepted to cover such matters as , for instance , Sunday trading , working hours , the equality of the sexes and whether or not a road should be built through the English countryside at Twyford Down in Hampshire . |
6 | No evidence has been produced to substantiate such allegations . |
7 | Professional interpreters and translators are not alone in needing to be able to display bilingual skills : teachers , businesspeople , administrators , welfare service personnel and trade unionists are going to want such skills , but none more so , perhaps , than those who train language teachers . |
8 | Indeed , if we are going to give a full account of what practitioners do within a discipline , we are bound to use such terms as deciding , assessing , evaluating , judging and criticising . |
9 | At the lowest level , symptoms to which network managers are alerted include such things as a file re-transmission , while the diagnosis module steps in when a symptom repeats itself frequently and triggers a threshold , or when there is a single instance of a major network problem . |
10 | Partly , these relate to fears that state policy ( especially social security and housing policy ) might be helping to create such families ; and partly to disapproval of the way in which absent parents are able to evade their ‘ responsibilities ’ to provide for their families . |
11 | Under the agreement , enhancements to the libraries will be developed to address such areas as performance , ease-of-use , internationalisation and support for multi-threading . |
12 | Classical scholars can be trusted to ask such questions . |
13 | Deep sea fishing countries such as Japan , Korea and Russia can be expected to oppose such organisations being given legally enforceable powers to control fishing . |
14 | The court accepted that the minister would not be expected to hear such representations as if he were a judge . |
15 | A calculation can be made to pass such costs ( or benefits ) onto all who enter into the forward contracts by an adjustment to the prevailing spot rate to give a forward rate . |
16 | If the proportion is high , then considerable efforts will be made to contain such costs . |
17 | The effects of natural variables such as temperature , pressure , fluid-flow rate and composition upon the rate and magnitude of the chemical interaction of fluids with rocks may be evaluated using such techniques . |
18 | In the latter case this is often at the buyer 's expense ( either by way of a lump sum payment , or an amortisation by way of an increase in the unit price of the goods to be manufactured using such items ) . |
19 | Whilst the evident unpopularity of Soviet domination in Eastern Europe may be thought to make such forces reliable in wartime for garrison and rear duties only , fact is that these military forces are trained and equipped for a war with NATO , according to an offensive doctrine of ‘ coalition warfare ’ , designed to place them from the start of hostilities onto an ‘ external front ’ . |
20 | In Chapter 3 , we saw that , for general LPs , a two-phase method , maximising in Phase I , could be used to tackle such problems . |
21 | Techniques such as ‘ brain storming ’ and ‘ lateral thinking ’ can be used to generate such alternatives ( see Mullins , 1989 , Ch. 14 ) . |
22 | In addition to explaining the meaning of words and their usages , the native language may be used to explain such things as grammar rules , the production of sounds , differences in the structure of the two languages and the situations about which the language is to be used . |
23 | For example , P. Paulden in ( 1982 ) iv ( 1 ) Liv LR 69 argued that the misuse of cheque cards or credit cards is a breach of contract ; the criminal law should not be used to penalise breaches of contract ; therefore , it should not be a crime to misuse a cheque card or credit card , and if the Act is to be used to penalise such breaches , Parliament should say so . |
24 | What other information should be used to supplement such forecasts ? |
25 | Although not immediately apparent in studies of ‘ variable ’ plant species , it must be expected , in view of the non-uniform disperser fauna in tropical regions , that wide-ranging species will probably be shown to have such patterns . |
26 | Porter and Paisley were frequently to be found leading such marches and various Ministers for Home Affairs found themselves being denounced by loyalists at Orange rallies . |
27 | The exact number to be allowed was entirely a matter for the constable who ‘ must be left to take such steps as on the evidence before him he thinks are proper ’ . |
28 | Church musicians might be encouraged to attend such courses together with the clergy . |
29 | The UCTA 1977 makes some clauses wholly ineffective , but the drafter or the client may be tempted to include such terms in order to deter claims , relying on the fact that many of the persons against whom the contract will be enforced will be ignorant of the law . |
30 | It could include all the resources of the business , including the people of interest such as EMPLOYEE , and it can be extended to cover such things as a SALES-ORDER , INVOICE and PROFIT-CENTRE . |