Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the reign of Henry III they accounted for the agistment dues at the Exchequer , but made substantial payments into the Wardrobe from time to time , and paid out sums locally for such purposes as the maintenance of a neighbouring royal castle , building operations , the enclosure of a royal park , and the expenses incurred by the Forest officers in taking venison for the king . |
| 2 | The associative learning that goes on during such pre-exposure will be dependent upon the context in which training occurs , and to this extent latent inhibition will be attenuated by a change of context . |
| 3 | ‘ It was assigned to me by the press , a breed which in my experience cares little for such irrelevancies as accuracy . ’ |
| 4 | Everything he did smelt quality , even though he was on for such a short time . ’ |
| 5 | The skill , once learnt , helped make me a little more popular and outgoing at school , where there was a craze on for such things . |
| 6 | One of the frustrations of being in opposition for so long to what is , in effect , a minority Government is having to watch this country go on for such a long time without any energy policy . |
| 7 | How could they get women to sign on for such a life ? ’ |
| 8 | But did n't it go on for such a long time ! |
| 9 | Where the only professional qualification held is that of an admitted solicitor in England and Wales , the presumption ( albeit rebuttable ) will be that the overseas practice is carried on as such . |
| 10 | I have already said that a 24-h interval is not enough for such a loss to be seen . |
| 11 | On land the Company was not really strong enough for such antics , but its naval superiority gave it a place in the third or fourth rank of powers in India , beneath the Emperor at the top and great rulers like the Nawab of Bengal in the second rank . |
| 12 | Standards were high , as it was appreciated from the outset that it was not enough for such workers " to have a heart as big as a football and to be able to fingerspell and sign . " |
| 13 | I do n't know if we can tell really much about such things , but I 'd have said it was n't from the same man . ’ |
| 14 | Not being a driver darling , I do n't know really much about such things never had to worry I 've always found somewhere chain my bike to a lamp post or er ha |
| 15 | Only through such an accidental , miraculous chance could anyone expect to shake off the yoke of grimly limited prospects . |
| 16 | Only through such discussions can we begin to probe the ways in which a satisfying and total response gradually emerges . |
| 17 | Only through such a position of critical self-evaluation can the restricted epistemological validity of one 's position , and its possible ideological strains , be recognised for what it is . |
| 18 | Only through such approaches to training needs can the huge requirement for continuing education and training can be met . |
| 19 | Only for such beings is ignorance not bliss . |
| 20 | If it is accepted , as I believe it should be accepted , that certiorari goes not only for such an excess or abuse of power but also for a breach of the rules of natural justice there is even less reason in principle for excluding other established grounds . |
| 21 | They told me not to bother doing the premises up since it was only for such a short time . |
| 22 | We should take it as settled that drivers are liable only for such damage as has been explicitly stipulated in clear statutes , so that drivers and potential victims can insure and otherwise plan their affairs accordingly . |
| 23 | One group of caravanners is particularly unpopular : gypsies , or , to give them a less romantic description , ‘ persons of nomadic life , whatever their race or origin' ( but excluding ‘ members of an organised group of travelling showmen , or persons engaged in travelling circuses , travelling together as such ’ ) . |
| 24 | A first attempt has now been made in the Criminal Justice Act 1991 to remedy this omission ( see below ) , but the fact that sentencers have had to wait so long for such a lead is evidence of a serious weakness in the self-regulatory capacity of the Court of Appeal itself . |
| 25 | He wondered anew that the great and glorious power of life could flow so fiercely and endlessly through such a shrivelled and unbeautiful fountainhead . |
| 26 | Again this is a common and ‘ normal ’ reaction , but many people feel so ashamed of thoughts like these that they hardly dare express them unless they feel safe enough to do so and trust the person they are talking to sufficiently for such a revelation to seem acceptable . |
| 27 | She was so happy , she could n't help giving grateful thanks out loud for such a quick answer to her prayer . |
| 28 | When this does happen so much depends on the attitudes of the court for the safeguarding of freedoms which are nowhere written down as such . |
| 29 | Amazingly so for such a big man . |
| 30 | Berkeley denies that we go in for such calculations in judging distances . |