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

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1 A catalogue of regulations mentioned in a handbook published for headmen in 1873 illustrates the difficulty of enforcing such rules without a reliable rural bureaucracy .
2 I hope you do not think me unduly vain with regard to this last matter ; it is just that one never knows when one might be obliged to give out that one is from Darlington Hall , and it is important that one be attired at such times in a manner worthy of one 's position .
3 Aid has created such artificial divisions within what should be normal national programmes of health care or agriculture that it now obstructs the development of such programmes on a country-wide basis .
4 If , however , central Government wants to identify further , discretionary needs for Local Authority expenditure over and above this common core , funds can be provided explicitly for such programmes in a more visible way .
5 Market segmentation , therefore , can be defined as the subdivision of a market into identifiable buyer-groups , or submarkets , with the aim of reaching such groups with a particular marketing mix .
6 The final priority of such groups in a new church is time for ministry and individual prayer for one another .
7 It is impossible to exclude such liability in a consumer deal and in any non-consumer deal the clause is subject to the requirement of reasonableness .
8 In a crossed comparison , Child 's B and C class patients without oesophageal varices had substantially higher laminin concentrations than Child 's A class patients with such varices with a p value close to the level of significance ( p=0.068 ) despite the low number of patients that fulfilled these requirements .
9 Given that there are some 20,000 such fastenings in a boat of this size , this is no mean feat .
10 Both I and my officials have had a number of such discussions with a variety of people .
11 ‘ Jealous people asking how I could earn such money on a government salary . ’
12 Only 10 per cent of male students showed such reactions to a story about a student called John .
13 For any atom that does not move when the operation is applied , there is a particular contribution to the character , and this is the same for every such atom for a particular type of symmetry operation .
14 The probability of successful removal of all such objects in a short space of time tends to be very low and , on some types of storage , extremely difficult or impossible .
15 Employers may offer such contracts with a view to making them permanent once they are satisfied that you have completed the course successfully .
16 Such arbitrage fails to set in motion the competitive forces that normally close such openings in a market economy .
17 Such views to a very long way , especially when expressed in a credible magazine such as yours , in reinforcing subtle destructive prejudices against ethnic minorities in this country .
18 Beamish decided to communicate such views to a wider public .
19 His fellow judges disagreed with Lord Denning and his opinions probably do not reflect the law , though the emergence of such views from a source so eminent as Lord Denning demonstrates clearly the common law 's culture of uncertainty , within which repressive rules can emerge without embarrassment .
20 Standing Orders further allow the Speaker to accede to a request for a debate on any matter of urgent topical importance and although a debate is rarely allowed , Members are not unskilled in framing such requests in a manner which makes the point .
21 She found it hard to believe , in this day and age , that anyone would react with such loathing to a homosexual advance .
22 There are some reprieved murderers whom it is right to release on licence after very short periods of imprisonment ( for example , a mother who kills an imbecile child from merciful motives ) , and it would be undesirable in such cases for a court publicly to pass a sentence of imprisonment for a few months or for a year or two , and thereby to create the impression that the taking of human life may in certain circumstances be no graver a crime than theft .
23 any motor vehicle standing on a part of a road specially set aside for the parking of vehicles , or as a stand for hackney carriages , or as a stand for public service vehicles , or as a place at which such vehicles may stop for a longer time than is necessary for the taking up and setting down of passengers where compliance with this regulation would conflict with the provisions of any order , regulations or byelaws governing the use of such part of a road for that purpose ;
24 However , it made clear that it tried to keep the duration of such layoffs to a minimum , and suggested also that it was its industrial , not its secretarial/office staff , who were most likely to be affected by them ( interview with Manpower ) .
25 The adoption of such policies at a critical time in forest resource use averted what politicians like President Theodore Roosevelt described as a potential timber famine .
26 As he says to one of their tools : When Buckingham presents his credentials for deceiving the London citizens it is in the same theatrical-Machiavellian terms as Richard : But Buckingham himself is deceived , as we realized long ago in the flurry of insincere praise that Richard heaped upon him : Buckingham should have known that such effusiveness from a hypocrite can only bode ill .
27 The development of such teaching within a university context will necessarily be combined with broader understanding of the development of higher education in Britain in the early decades of this century .
28 Tolkien perhaps found such opinions in a work he knew well , King Alfred the Great 's personal translation of Boethius into Old English .
29 One might argue about whether it is expedient for the law to forbid the use of such acts as a means of causing loss , but the privity doctrine is a red herring . ’
30 Both recognize the need to trace the benefits of such investments on a range of market factors .
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