Example sentences of "such [prep] [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In this respect the Planning Department preferred the ‘ permanent ’ use offered by conversion to rented housing to a transitory use , such as might result from re-use of the building as , say , a carpet sales warehouse . |
2 | Further , because the public interest is the root of corporate legitimacy demands for responsibility need not be confined to the avoidance of obvious forms of social harm , such as might result from pollution , dangerous products , or false advertising , but potentially embrace all exercises of social decision-making power by companies , the manifestations of which were considered earlier . |
3 | The Court of Appeal detected " underlying transactions of a solicitorial nature " and determined that on the expert evidence ( inter alia from a former President of the Law Society ) which had been presented the undertakings given were such as might come within the usual course of a solicitor 's business . |
4 | Free chlorine in small amount ( 0.1–0.2 p.p.m. ) , such as might come from water sterilization , is not likely to be troublesome , but , if in excess of this , it could be objectionable . |
5 | Putt tried to reply but the result was a sound such as might escape from the lips of a choking man . |
6 | An entirely polyphonic passage ( such as might occur in an orchestral fugue , for instance ) . |
7 | For example , there are no clays , no carbonates , no carbon compounds , and the presence of tiny particles of metallic iron in the lunar samples shows that the amount of free oxygen , such as would arise from the photodissociation of CO 2 , has always been negligible . |
8 | Close , intimate relationships such as may exist between marriage partners , are contrasted with those with other family members , friends and wider social contacts . |
9 | The Novel gives a familiar relation of such things as pass every day before our eyes , such as may happen to our friends , or to ourselves , and the perfection of it is , to represent every scene in so easy and natural a manner , and to make them appear so probable , as to deceive us into a persuasion ( at least while we are reading ) that all is real , until we are affected by the joys or distresses , of the persons in the story , as if they were our own . |
10 | In tropical countries , where disease due to D. viviparus may occur intermittently , the epidemiology is presumably quite different and probably depends more on pasture contamination by carrier animals such as may occur during flooding when cattle congregate on damp , high areas , rather than on the prolonged survival of infected larvae . |
11 | Limiting maximum eligible patients per doctor would help , as would requiring some broad declaration by the practice as to how the sum would be spent ( such as will occur with the revised health promotion payments ) . |
12 | Despite pop 's current cutting adrift of male homosexual signs , it is still possible for sexual analyses and critiques of consumer capitalism , such as can originate in the experience of gay men and women , to emerge from pop 's cultural discourse in order to point to the future : |
13 | Vibrations with very high frequencies , such as can occur in diamond , require such a large amount of energy that they are unlikely to occur at room temperature . |