Example sentences of "been [verb] [that] such a " in BNC.

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1 It might have been expected that such a paper from Nägeli , who was one of the most distinguished botanists in Europe at that time , would have had immense impact on the early development of plant ecology .
2 Stirling had not been told that such a unit was operating in the target area , despite the fact that its presence might stir up the enemy .
3 Although definitive information is lacking , it has been estimated that such a right currently applies to just 20% of the 1.5 million acres of common land in England and Wales .
4 It has been suggested that such a speculative bubble may have been responsible for the rapid rise in equity prices in 1987 .
5 The court refused to issue an order of mandamus on the ground that it had not been established that such a blanket directive had been issued and that it was within his rights to deploy his forces as he wished .
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