Example sentences of "such [prep] [vb mod] [vb infin] from " 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 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 .
4 Putt tried to reply but the result was a sound such as might escape from the lips of a choking man .
5 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 .
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