Example sentences of "[vb pp] for such [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Considering the fears of Jacobite invasion there was something to be said for such a policy but it was not popular , especially in London , which had become the centre of support for Pitt and the war . |
| 2 | A higher fee is charged for such a report and where the surveyor who carries it out is an employee of the society , the fee is retained by the society . |
| 3 | three years ago , they actually announced first round dates which would have allowed for such a break and only changed their mind after being petitioned by a group of players who had been persuaded by ATP to say they were unhappy to play immediately after the Open . |
| 4 | Even she had not bargained for such an insult as this ! |
| 5 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
| 6 | The ladies of the village would retaliate with the use of buckets of ‘ slops ’ , kept for such a purpose and the wary traveller , having had his joke , had to ‘ … plead his heels the faster ’ . |
| 7 | The station commander , a well-known Battle of Britain type , suggested that he had wasted more animo on the Luftwaffe that he could have kept for such an occasion as ours . |