Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [prep] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he may not agree with what I have said , and what I am about to say , he should at least extend to all of us the courtesy of sitting quietly in his seat , especially if he joins us at such a late time . |
| 2 | George MacKerracher was a character in himself , and although I always suspected that he made up most of his stories , he told them with such sincerity and verve that they were quite believable . |
| 3 | Polo is a team game , hunting is a gregarious activity , and he uses it as such . |
| 4 | It seemed odd that he loathed her with such intensity and yet had made a pass at her . |
| 5 | Furthermore he interpreted it in such a way that ‘ support ’ was not an empty word . |
| 6 | His skill at hunting living prey increased each day until he could stoop on a hare from half a mile away , judging its path and speeding his attack so that he hit it with such force that it was dead before his talons fully closed on it . |
| 7 | ‘ He treated me in such a way that … |
| 8 | Tithonus asked for immortality but he expresses it in such a way that one feels sad for him . |
| 9 | I am bound to say that his personality and his voice with his Glasgow accent were a little disconcerting at first ( I felt rather as if I were being addressed by my highly educated carpenter ) , but he inspired me with such confidence as he went on that I forgot that , and of course one has to recognise that a new era in political life has dawned for England , the old aristocratic school is practically swept out of it , it is the dawn of the new " regime " . |
| 10 | Well he does it in such a knack |
| 11 | He said it with such heartfelt force that I believed him . |
| 12 | Most of the ‘ congregation ’ [ he said it in such a way that it merited being put in inverted commas ] do not know how to behave , when to stand or kneel , how to express their grief . |