Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] such " in BNC.
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1 | Dudek was surprised at the request ; it was not a course designed to deal with such matters . |
2 | Farce likes to tinker with such taboos . |
3 | After all , a guitar tech 's job has to depend on such accuracy , and if it were my job then I 'd rather put my faith in the R450 than a box-load of pocket tuners . |
4 | As is so often the case , however , nature refuses to conform to such a convenient theory . |
5 | Still , it seems a shame to have to resort to such base practices . |
6 | It is surprising that London did not industrialize and that the population continued to grow at such a rate . |
7 | Advice and assistance in making a will can only be given to a client who is over 70 , or disabled or suffering from a mental disorder ( or a parent or guardian wishing to provide for such a person ) , or a single parent wishing to appoint a testamentary guardian . |
8 | Joining our graduate training programme will give you the specialised skills and knowledge needed to work on such sophisticated design and operations . |
9 | Finally , clause 56 states : ’ Where an offence under this Part committed by a body corporate is committed with the consent or connivance of , or is attributable to any neglect on the part of , a director , manager , secretary or other similar officer of the body , or a person purporting to act in such a capacity , he as well as the body corporate shall be guilty of the offence . ’ |
10 | The defendant may apply for directions as to whether any third person with a competing claim should be joined and if that third person fails to appear on such a successful application the court may deprive him of any right of action against the defendant . |
11 | Both Geoffrey le Baker and Murimuth are clear that this was the crucial issue under discussion in the parliament , and both record that the king refused to agree to such a proposal . |
12 | If the surgeon though is unable to perform his duties properly , for example if H I V infects his brain and he 's demented or he 's coughing up tubercle bacilli because of pneumonia , of course these are extreme complications , and there 's no way a hospital would allow a surgeon to continue to operate under such circumstances . |
13 | Ms Rhind said : ‘ I find it quite incredible that any authority or any member of an authority has to sink to such depths in order to try to make a case . ’ |
14 | However , there were also indications that heroin use continued to thrive in such areas as Rock Ferry , New Ferry , Bidston , New Brighton , Tranmere , Bromborough and Liscard . |
15 | The Headmaster decided to charge for such a privilege , and said the money would go to the school fund , but a week later was seen showing off three new gowns with different coloured linings . |
16 | The Emergency Medical Rescue Units that the city maintains to deal with such accidents were unavoidably delayed in getting to the scene . |
17 | Indeed , he does not seem to be aware that it exists : ‘ All Darwinism has to say about such miracles is that they are due to chance . ’ |
18 | The older generation tends to believe in such dishes as health cures , aphrodisiacs or a source of physical and mental strength , while the prosperous young order them to impress their friends . |
19 | It was a monstrous way to have to work in such a complex field . |
20 | According to Nicholas Clee , from the bookseller J Whitaker and Sons in London , any writer planning to embark on such a book would be advised to create a family living in rural bliss with a gaggle of children then land them in a crisis , preferably involving the central character in an affair with an older/younger man/woman . |