Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] such [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the frustrations of being in opposition for so long to what is , in effect , a minority Government is having to watch this country go on for such a long time without any energy policy . |
| 2 | But did n't it go on for such a long time ! |
| 3 | Everything he did smelt quality , even though he was on for such a short time . ’ |
| 4 | And that 's why at that time , near the end of the war , and when the talk of nationalization become greater , the hope of nationalization because as I said before , never in our wildest dream did we think that Labour would get in with such an overwhelming majority . |
| 5 | How would they shake down in such a confined space with what amounted to more than two and a half ? |
| 6 | On the negative side , the small shareholder may find himself scaled down to such a small stake that a sizeable portion of profits would be wiped off by share-dealing costs . |
| 7 | There was no hint that Waringstown would be kept down to such a moderate total when Shane Harrison and Brian Sturgeon put on 46 for the first wicket . |
| 8 | He was n't sure he wanted to be in on such a dangerous idea . |
| 9 | Thank you all for coming , I know that it 's , it just shows how interested some of us are that you are coming in on such a nice day as this to hear Doreen Griffiths ’ The Cinderella Army ’ or the Land Army , and I must say just reading these bits up here now , I 've got lots of questions I want to ask her when she 's finished , so we 'll let her tell |
| 10 | The biggest threat is from loss of habitat because the rainforests are being chopped down at such a fast rate . |
| 11 | The Ministry is one for which Mr Toubon has long been prepared and in which he is determined to make a mark , despite the obvious difficulties of taking over from such an active and popular man as Jack Lang . |
| 12 | Again , I was very disappointed that it was all over in such a short time . |
| 13 | This would certainly have been within the power of an omnipotent being , but if he had started it off in such an incomprehensible way , why did he choose to let it evolve according to laws that we could understand ? |
| 14 | Last week 's starter with Heinz Wolff ( ITV , 13 March ) was all the more impressive for getting off to such a terrible start with the tortuous answer that interviewer Ian Fells elicited to his opener about the meaning of biomedical engineering . |
| 15 | In fact some of them swore that they saw a phantom train roaring into or out of Box Hill Tunnel ; of course the sceptics laughed their heads off at such a far-fetched tale but the more psychic were inclined to accept the men 's story . |
| 16 | Constance thought it extraordinary that this English-looking body could be topped off by such an Italian face . |
| 17 | She had saved up for such a long time and did n't want to carry a load of coins around . |
| 18 | But Taylor retorted : ‘ You ca n't open yourself up against such a fine Brazilian side , otherwise they will tear you to shreds . ’ |
| 19 | I do not think the people of Scotland are going to put up with such a tepid state of politics for that long . |
| 20 | It might look good to turn up with such a grand vin , but if it 's opened on the night , even Mouton this young would be unpalatable , a horrid waste of money . |
| 21 | Devlin said , ‘ A remarkable fella , your cousin , to come up with such a prime piece of information so easily . ’ |
| 22 | People will talk about a marrying of the Jam and the Style Council , but the truth is that no one else is coming up with such an effective rock'n'soul buzz . |
| 23 | How is Mrs Abberley bearing up under such an awful strain ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You would n't believe how the paperwork mounts up in such a short time . ’ |
| 25 | Clearly the phrase can mean anything one likes : it would be difficult for anybody to refuse to sign up to such a worthy aim as international understanding . |
| 26 | It really should not come as a surprise to find Lewis , who continues his professional career tonight against Bradford 's Steve Garber at Hull City Hall , owning up to such an unexpected hobby . |
| 27 | It was indeed bloody sauce putting the Party 's delegation up at such a crummy hotel . |
| 28 | But support had been no more than patchy until it was taken up by such a strong party group on the eve of electoral victory . |
| 29 | I 've run out of such a good dog food again ! |
| 30 | They would have laughed Philip out of such a hopeless misalliance … even so , he could have married his colleen and it would n't have mattered because he was the youngest son … |