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

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1 If , as Parsons puts it , there can never be an id-impulse as such for the individual , since it must always be seen as part of the expressive symbolism of a common culture , then it is not possible to envisage the possibility of someone being in conflict with their society 's common culture .
2 ( 2 ) That , although the scope of Code C of the Codes of Practice ( 1985 ed. ) extended beyond persons in detention , it was intended to protect suspects who were , or thought themselves to be , vulnerable to abuse or pressure from police officers , and applied where a suspect was being questioned about an offence by a police officer acting as such for the purpose of obtaining evidence ; that , since the appellants were not being questioned by police officers acting as such and conversation was on equal terms , there could be no question of pressure or intimidation by the officers as persons actually or believed to be in authority ; and that , accordingly , Code C did not apply in the circumstances and the judge 's approach could not be faulted ( post , p. 237C–E , H ) .
3 If you countersign this letter in agreement , we will treat you as such for the purpose of regulated work which may arise in the course of future assignments .
4 Indeed , the huge capital exports by US business provided a ‘ justification ’ for the United States running a current account surplus and were used as such during the Smithsonian discussions over the size of adjustment of the exchange rate .
5 ‘ Probably another £2,500 I 'd put into a larger stock fund such as the Fidelity Stabiliser .
6 It is often better than a standard learner , such as the Boltzmann algorithm , because the genetic algorithm keeps note of a large set of states , one for each string .
7 One simple distinction is between layered nets which learn by back propagation , in which the search optimises each node 's output locally , and nets such as the Boltzmann machine which optimise a global feature such as the quantity called C. Local optimisers usually learn faster than global optimisers .
8 The point of principle can be illustrated by much simpler equations , such as the Lorenz equations discussed in Chapter 24 ; the closure problem is therefore analysed in the appendix to that chapter .
9 When certain assumptions are challenged , such as the ordination of women to the priesthood , suddenly tradition is seen as an inviolable and fixed form of living truth which compels the Church for ever to say ‘ no ’ to the ordination of women .
10 He warned the Church was in danger of being dominated by single issues , such as the ordination of women priests , and insisted the door must be kept open to all , whatever their views on the matter .
11 Mr Robertson QC cited examples from UN practice , such as the eight-hour visit to Indonesia by the Attorney General of Kenya following the Dili massacre , and from other intergovernmental agencies , such as the drafting of the recent Seychelles constitution , to illustrate his point .
12 The intermontane and continental interior deserts have greater extremes of temperature than the west coast deserts , such as the Atacama , where the moderating influence of cold currents is felt .
13 It is likely to be intense in west coast deserts , such as the Atacama ( Chile/Peru ) and Namib ( Namibia ) , where frequent fogs supply both salt and moisture .
14 Mickie told of some problems in helicopters , such as the pull on the blades at the hub of a Bristol-built helicopter in flight was equal to the draw bar pull of three main line locomotives .
15 Fish-eating birds are being destroyed to reduce competition for fish stocks , whilst many ground birds such as the corncrake and bustard are declining as a result of major changes in agriculture .
16 The presence of the black swan in the islands only emphasised for Gould its unnatural absence from the large rivers , such as the Derwent , on mainland Tasmania where it once abounded :
17 The tree-ring dates are obtained from samples of extremely long-lived trees , such as the bristlecone pine .
18 Auspex says it needed to boost the power to keep ahead of the demand of the latest high-powered workstations , such as the HP 9000/730 and Sun 's Sparcstation 10s .
19 The ability , in other words , to drive printers such as the HP LaserJet or one of the other ‘ laser ’ printers .
20 They would be perfectly well served by one of the many word processing packages that supports page printers such as the HP LaserJet and can incorporate simple graphics ; WordPerfect 5.0 , Samna 's Ami and Windows Word being typical examples .
21 Then your client 's transaction will take priority over any other event ( such as the bankruptcy of the seller ) or transaction ( such as a mortgage of the property ) of which the official certificate of search did not give you notice .
22 Then there are the intimate , human scale museums such as the Anne Frank House , Second World War hiding place of the fated Jewish girl made famous through her diaries or the Amstelkring Museum , a church attic in a 17th century canal house .
23 It was equally hostile at the beginning of the 1977 one , but when no dramatic evidence of success materialised , such as the lights going out across Belfast , it continued hostile .
24 According to BAFTA 's rules , the panel chairman votes only if there is a tie in the jury of seven — which would have come about if , for example , there had been three votes each for Prime Suspect and GBH and one for one of the other nominees such as the BBC 's Clarissa .
25 According to BAFTA 's rules , the chairman of the panel votes only if there is a tie in the jury of seven — which would have come about if , for example , there had been three votes each for Prime Suspect and GBH and one for one of the other nominees such as the BBC 's Clarissa .
26 In some cases , such as the BBC 's , though damage has been done the library , surviving still , has critical mass and is usable .
27 By this , he must mean people such as the BBC economics editor , Peter Jay , with his record as chief assistant for Robert Maxwell , who was a fireman in the different , though equally old-fashioned , sense of one who takes pleasure in firing people .
28 One of the curious anomalies that this gave rise to was the difficulty of placing an institution such as the BBC into their scheme of things .
29 Herein lay a paradox : the PSBC was ‘ patronage [ good ] , that is , supporting projects of merit and quality ’ , whereas ‘ paternalism ’ [ bad ] referred to institutions , such as the BBC , which believed they knew what the public needed .
30 A publicly funded , public service organization such as the BBC would need to be treated differently from a privately owned quality paper or a Trust-owned Guardian .
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