Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] not [vb infin] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must sometimes puzzle the Russians how easy it is to plant such nonsense on British intelligence but what they do not appreciate is that if defectors did not invent such silly tales MI5 and MI6 would do so themselves anyway . |
| 2 | He reckoned that gentlemen did n't have such experiences . |
| 3 | In some countries University Institutes did not assume such initial importance in curriculum development . |
| 4 | Three years did n't seem such a long time when one of them had elapsed , and although Robyn was satisfied that she was highly valued by her colleagues , the talk at the University these days was all of further cuts , of tightening belts , deteriorating staff-student ratios . |
| 5 | The orders did not require such action to be taken . |
| 6 | This does not mean , of course , that the others did not have such buildings . |