Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] [verb] such " in BNC.
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1 | But to enjoy these blessings near you , to see you daily , to tell you all my thoughts in their first birth , and to hear yours , to be mingling identities with you as it were , — the vision-wearing fancy has indeed often pictured such things , but hope never dared whisper a promise . |
2 | To live in a beautiful country & to inure myself as much as possible to the labors of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my Sigh at midnight — but to enjoy these blessings near you , to see you daily , to tell you all my thoughts in their first birth , and to hear your 's , to be mingling identities with you , as it were ; — the vision-weaving Fancy has indeed often pictured such things , but Hope never dared whisper a promise ! ’ |
3 | She 'd never before felt such a surge of creative stimulation . |
4 | Britain had perhaps never faced such a large demand for a product which , since cotton could not be grown in the country , it was incapable of producing itself . |
5 | I had heard stories , including horrendous tales of harassment by the police from other people in the black community but my family and I had so far escaped such treatment . |
6 | She had apparently already put such a proposition to her mother on the telephone . |
7 | Once you 've got the rating , you know that you 've never before enjoyed such flying freedom . |
8 | Sally-Anne , for thinking this she was Sally-Anne again , not McAllister , Dr Neil 's acolyte in childbirth , had never seriously considered such things before , but living among the East End poor she was beginning to ask questions not only about her own , previously pampered life , but about life in general , and the stunted lives of those around her in particular . |
9 | But she had never before met such qualities so mildly and tactfully and decoratively combined , so settled and established , so kindly displayed . |
10 | I had never before seen such a soft light in those once proud eyes , or felt such a friendly touch of her once cold hand . |
11 | The UN had never before mounted such a complex and expensive peace-keeping operation , and after an uncertain start [ see pp. 36576-77 ] its role as facilitator was widely approved . |
12 | At the thought of it , her whole body shook with sobs ; she had never before experienced such despairing weeping . |
13 | For Rachel , who had never before experienced such intensity of feeling , it was as if he 'd transported her to another world — a world where every sensation was heightened , every touch the prelude to yet more delight as he explored and worshipped every inch of her body before taking her to the peak of fulfilment . |
14 | Politicians , whether cynically or not , have so far dismissed such claims as pleas for a lawyers ' welfare state . |
15 | Indeed , factors such as changes in employment law , in regulations about compulsory schooling , and the introduction of state benefits have very obviously shaped such changes . |