Example sentences of "and [vb base] such [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The male mafia will close ranks and deem such a woman unstable , neurotic and quite unsuitable for responsibility . |
| 2 | She had thrown Luke to the ground , herself on top of him , and when the yelling and the thudding and the terrible , high-pitched howling of collective terror had been over , when the cavalry had charged through the crowd like a scythe through a cornfield and silence such a silence had fallen , she had opened her eyes and seen blood everywhere , in her hair and her hands , all over the stupefied , half-suffocated child . |
| 3 | Could I come down one weekend and build such a pond for her ? |
| 4 | ‘ Whereas the police , no doubt , would continue to draft in innumerable squads of men to trample the landscape and inspect the ground , and exude such an aura of busyness and continuous reorganisation that even the most cynical observer could not fail to be impressed . ’ |
| 5 | I am always mindful of the fact that 1 may move too far and pass such a spot especially when I know from previous visits that there are good numbers of zander in the area . |
| 6 | This happy coincidence — happy , that is , for all those visionaries and seers who speak in sonorous phrases about the ‘ New Pacific Century ’ and the ‘ Grand Pacific Age ’ , and find such a discovery a perfect symbol of what they 're talking about — has been the case ever since 22 October 1884 , when a group of scientists and politicians met in a hotel in Washington DC and set down the rules by which the planet was henceforth to organize the keeping of its time . |
| 7 | The organisers of Telethon say they do consult disabled people about the event and feel such an opinion is a minority one . |
| 8 | And call such a meeting . |
| 9 | They rush off and buy such an animal without taking their riding experience and ability into account , let alone the money , facilities and time they have available . |
| 10 | I suppose all the British girls fall for Spaniards at first — because they 're so handsome and vital and have such a love of living . ’ |
| 11 | In many cases , the common law will control Acts of Parliament , and sometimes adjudge them to be utterly void : for when an Act of Parliament is against common right and reason , or repugnant , or impossible to be performed , the common law will control it , and adjudge such an Act to be void . |
| 12 | I believe that the Irish Republic should join the democratic countries in the new Europe and renounce such a claim , as Germany did over Alsace and Lorraine . |