Example sentences of "[prep] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | To single out such companies seems curious ; one would have thought that there is a stronger case for excluding unlimited companies which are authorised persons under the Financial Services Act . |
| 2 | There was no turning-back after such an experience . |
| 3 | AFTER such a long hot summer , with rivers running dry , it 's difficult to imagine what a good flood looks like . |
| 4 | The likelihood is that after such a short time in Vienna , he will stay on there , if with reduced involvement . |
| 5 | After such stumbles , Grumman is understandably thrilled by a belated and unambiguous triumph : the success of JSTARS . |
| 6 | After such a blow to belief in the government 's honesty and in its all-seeing ability to fix things , the leap to anti-communist opposition was all the easier to make . |
| 7 | And when I asked his orchestra 's publicist if Daniel Barenboim would really want to be interviewed immediately after such a lengthy spell of high-altitude incarceration , she said : ‘ He came in by Concorde , he 's just been on a two-week skiing trip with his family in Switzerland — believe me , he 'll be just fine . ’ |
| 8 | If the truth were known , Sir Henry had never wanted to be a country gentleman , which must have seemed very small beer after such a distinguished and varied military career . |
| 9 | As Hopper , a nice guy but slightly mad discovered , there is always the danger that after such auspicious beginnings , it might be downhill . |
| 10 | After such training a given element will , when the stimulus is applied , be the target both of external input and of internal input by way of the associative links that connect it to other elements . |
| 11 | with a high curved roof supported by girders forged in a Liverpool ironworks , and marble pillars and floors , ornately carved canopies , shafts of sunlight emphasising its height , and indeed , everything of a cathedral but altars and pews … . it was a relief to me , after such a long trip , to arrive at this station … |
| 12 | After such victory , an annoying revelation was that the starting point was crammed with hatchbacks , unquestionably owned by people who would never share my trepidation . |
| 13 | This point was made even clearer in a later case involving the Chief Justice , in which he stated that a ‘ breach of the Act or the Code did not mean that any statement made by a defendant after such breach would necessarily by ruled out . |
| 14 | In his Introduction to the Paston Letters J. Gairdner pointed out that letters were often dated as being written on a particular day of the week , say Monday or Wednesday , before or after such a celebration . |
| 15 | It took Caillié eleven years of meticulous planning and a further year to reach the fabled city in 1828 , which turned out to be rather a disappointment to him after such a hazardous journey . |
| 16 | Ask anyone who regularly runs , jogs or swims and they will tell you that , after such exercise , they experience a ‘ high ’ when their thoughts are sharper than ever , even though their muscles may ache . |
| 17 | Buchan , in the heat of the moment , threatened to leave the club after such a humiliation so near his old Sunderland home . |
| 18 | It was typical of his thorough approach that after Arsenal won 7–1 at Wolverhampton , he spent nearly two hours at the team talk analysing what led up to Wolves ’ one goal , much to the dismay of the players , who expected only a brief meeting after such a handsome win . |
| 19 | When did you last , after such a hug , instead of taking your partner to bed , take him or her by the hand and walk into the garden ? |
| 20 | One can imagine the feelings of a P.C. after such an interview , but worse still is the evil effect aimed at . |
| 21 | If you continue to maintain a TESSA with Midland after such notice of change you will be taken to have accepted the change . |
| 22 | For months after such experiences , the exchanges , both in glance and spoken aside , between teacher and student are redolent with ‘ in-jokes ’ , half-remembered stories that grow with the telling . |
| 23 | Often it is on caring friends and neighbours that the responsibility of looking after such people falls . |
| 24 | The Keith brothers and the other leaders of the rebellion managed , as was traditional after such affairs , to escape to the Continent while Cardinal Alberoni , the driving force behind the whole affair , fell from power that December and became , like James himself , an exile in Italy . |
| 25 | He tried to give comfort but it was difficult to find words after such a bizarre accident , except to explain what had happened . |
| 26 | Norman must have been desperate to win after such a long absence from the winner 's circle , but that does n't account for his alarming collapse over the closing stretch in Canada . |
| 27 | This procedure of catheterization , that is , of passing a tube into the bladder to relieve a retention of urine , is a not infrequent occurrence in conventional units after such operations . |
| 28 | After such a lousy start in life , and not a penny of the Alderton millions , people often expressed amazement that he was so unchippy . |
| 29 | I found a difference in Ivy after such a time . |
| 30 | Even the most saintly of people would drift towards complacency and arrogance after such a long period . |