Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [vb pp] [conj] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | A particular outcome of democratic elections is often widely forecast , but never in any modern democracy has a win for the opposition been treated as such a foregone conclusion as is now the case in France . |
| 2 | The growth of any general practice whereby decisions of the Cabinet or of Cabinet committee were announced as such would lead to the embarrassing result that some decisions of government would be regarded as less authoritative than others . |
| 3 | Each contribution , from whatever source , is capable of assessment in terms of units of goodness , and when that goodness is accepted as such by a large majority , it can be enshrined in the Created God . |
| 4 | US White House chief of staff John Sununu reiterated on Jan. 13 the US insistence that there could be no linkage with the Palestinian issue but that " certainly there are opportunities after the Gulf crisis is resolved when such a conference takes place " . |
| 5 | An opinion was expressed that such a purchaser under a suspensory condition ( that the money be only handed over on the certificate being got by the purchaser ) is not necessarily committing a violation of the Act , " assuming that he shows proper diligence in endeavouring to obtain the certificate , and is acting throughout in bona fide " : per Lord Trayner , ibid . |
| 6 | A similar effect takes place when the government changes the rate at which taxation is levied because such changes alter the proportion of additional income which is absorbed by leakages . |
| 7 | Sometimes a feature of the Constitution is discerned as such only at the time when it has just ceased to have much relevance . |
| 8 | Arithmetical skills are often considered to be ‘ basic skills ’ , and the implication is drawn that such skills are relevant to everyday life . |
| 9 | The part of this division relating to instruments explains the processes by which primary and secondary legislation is produced and such matters as commencement and extent . |
| 10 | A lateral water hazard is defined as such when the Committee considers it is impracticable to drop a ball behind the hazard as Rule 26–1b states . |
| 11 | 5.11.1 every application made by the Tenant for consent or licence required by the provisions of this Lease whether such consent or licence is granted or refused or proffered subject to any lawful qualification or condition or whether the application is withdrawn unless such refusal qualification or condition is unlawful whether because it is unreasonable or otherwise and unless such consent or licence is unreasonably refused |
| 12 | The situation is compounded when such behaviour is ‘ explained ’ by some of the completely non-psychological — indeed , even militantly anti-psychological — theories of crime and delinquency which are fashionable today with sociologists , social workers and the general public . |
| 13 | Young people approaching the age when they would no longer be the formal responsibility of the local authorities became the primary consumers of residential care for several reasons : first , many had been placed with a family and temporary readmission to residential care was needed when such placements broke down ; second , some did not wish to join a new family and preferred group living amongst other young people and appointed caregivers ; and third , some were admitted to a residential setting for help with specific problems or as part of a strategy to prepare them for independent living . |
| 14 | Arguments will no doubt be made that such a division is unrealistic ; but , in my view , not only is it essential for solving resource problems ; it is also a division which is made now , albeit not explicitly . |
| 15 | Cardiovascular disease was defined as such when the renal failure was secondary to an acute event in the cardiovascular system , usually myocardial infarction . |