Example sentences of "it be [prep] such [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's at such times , as you sit eating a damp sandwich as water drips from your nose , as you scour the map for all the things you ca n't see , that you wonder why the hell you do it .
2 It is with such men as it is with the English landscape seen at its best as I did this morning : when one encounters them , one simply knows one is in the presence of greatness .
3 It is with such bands of love that the words of I and Thou can be built .
4 It is at such times , perhaps , that we wonder about the unconscious effect of what we read .
5 But some will , and it is at such times that counselling can play an important role .
6 It is at such times that the independence of the Supreme Court is at its greatest , but they are rather untypical .
7 If the news was really unexpected she would be off balance and it is at such times that people are most likely to speak the truth .
8 It is on such schemes that they intend to bring regional levels of unemployment back down to at least the June 1990 low point of 107,000 and lower .
9 It is on such occasions that the discretion can be exercised legitimately , that a sense of autonomy and real authority can be experienced .
10 However , where they are not , the valuation becomes more subjective ; it is on such valuations that this chapter concentrates .
11 It is to such character string formats that we now turn .
12 It is for such customers that we have listed the properties of Matroc 's more widely used materials .
13 It is for such customers that we have listed the properties of Matroc 's more widely used materials .
14 It is for such customers that we have listed the properties of Matroc 's more widely used materials .
15 But I wish to record at once that , in my opinion , it is of such importance that it has a powerful bearing upon the consideration by your Lordships of the central question in the case .
16 But a lot of people would say of course that it is of such importance , that we really ought to be up to date with exactly what 's going on , after all this is happening on our behalf .
17 He recognised that human society is characterised by extraordinarily complex and rich forms of communication , and it is through such communication that the individual 's self is constructed and the larger group is constructed .
18 It is through such activities and practices as those which characterise pupil-teacher interaction in the classroom that school knowledge is daily negotiated and reproduced .
19 Moreover , it is through such means that the discretionary powers and prerogatives of the copper on the beat come to be exercised .
20 All we in fact observe is that h is regularly followed by B. This consistent association leads us to connect the two in our own minds , to expect A always to be followed by B , and this we then express by saying that A is the cause of B and B the effect of A. This is all perfectly in order , and indeed it is through such links and associations that we build up an ordered and coherent conception of the world around us and make sense of our experience of it .
21 Education is statutory , but once it is over such youngsters are legally entitled to nothing .
22 Nevertheless they did issue trade cards and it is from such items and other related mercantile ephemera that we are able to reconstruct a reliable overview of the trade , their connection with other business houses and their livery company affiliations .
23 Often these objectives are mutually incompatible and it is from such incompatibility , and the misunderstandings that arise from it , that many social and emotional problems experienced by older people arise .
24 In my opinion , it is from such pettiness that stems the very sad and dangerous prejudices prevalent in the world today .
25 It is in such conditions that we should look for an explanation of the outcrop in the 1860s of sensational popular fiction , replete with desertion , adultery , bigamy and sudden death ; much of it was written from the woman 's point of view by women writers , such as Mary Braddon , Rhoda Broughton and Mrs Henry Wood .
26 Another reason for wanting to retain the inclusion of a relatively poor inner-city area was that it is in such areas that the problems of service provision to dementia sufferers are often at their most acute .
27 It is in such places — like Soweto or Sharpeville — that riotings and shootings can start .
28 It was through such ascendancy that ‘ the power of the uncles , ’ from which Leonard appears to have suffered somewhat in adolescence , obtruded itself on the maturing boy .
29 This was the closest he would come to that association of the best " minds " sharing certain fundamental ideals which had been a preoccupation of his since the early Twenties ; and indeed it was through such encounters that he began to formulate the ideas which he was to express in The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Towards The Definition of Culture .
30 There has always been a vigorous tradition of English studies in adult education , and indeed it was through such classes that I was myself able to become a mature student in the early 1950s .
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