Example sentences of "such a [noun] [conj] i [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do I encounter God in such a way that I can call the meeting sacramental ? |
| 2 | I want to live in such a way that I can help people find a faith . |
| 3 | Quite clearly , to the shame of local and central government , the homelessness crisis has been allowed to get to such a level that I would describe it as a national disgrace . ’ |
| 4 | Then , crouching down , I peered out through the pouring rain and saw such a sight as I will never forget . |
| 5 | This basic categorical imperative bids me only act on such a maxim as I can will should become a universal law to which all rational agents conform their behaviour . |
| 6 | but er , er as I say while I was round there the new town was , was all built and er I found , we found such a difference cos I used to have to go into Old Harlow shopping , I used to cycle before I was handicapped like this , I used to cycle everywhere , and er I went , you used to have to queue up in Old Harlow for the shops , we had n't got anything here at all , no Stow or anything when I first , I mean when I came here nothing , it was just terrible terrible lane up here it was and all these were all ploughed fields and it was really terrible and I had erm , I used to have to cycle into the doctors Old Harlow , queue up , queue up at the butchers , queue up everywhere you had to queue and er , till they built this er the new , The Stow then we used to go to The Stow shopping you know which made such a difference , but er , during my say during my lifetime I 've so , so pleased when the new town came because I wanted to move back to Nazeing where I came from when I first got here because it was such a terrible place there was nothing doing whatever , you know and then I moved erm , as I say after I got round the front there it was more , better really , you know , with all the er traffic and that you could see people going by and that as otherwise it , it was monotonous really in Common Fields , you did n't see much at all there , but you know it was , I quite enjoyed it really , now what else have I got to tell you ? |
| 7 | ‘ Doing anything active in a job like that was such a strain and I 'd come home absolutely exhausted , ’ she remembers . |
| 8 | You show me someone who says they come from such a set-up and I will show you a very clever liar . |
| 9 | And I say to them ‘ Look , do n't start planning this whole thing on your own from the beginning , go round and talk to the various people you know that are interested and say to them ‘ Look , I 'm planning to try and do this work , or we agreed at such and such a meeting that I would do this work , but I do n't just want to do this on my own , I want to take into account other people 's views . |
| 10 | It would be such a pleasure and I would promise you that they would be no inconvenience to you . |
| 11 | As little control as I have where you 're concerned , I 'm not such an animal that I 'd deny you a peaceful night when you 're so obviously in need of one . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not such an outsider that I ca n't see what a mistake you made with those steps — ‘ |
| 13 | ‘ And do n't forget , I was by then dominated by my aunt to such an extent that I would n't have dared . |
| 14 | There was a very long and comfortable settee in front of the window which had a view of the River Thames which mesmerized me to such an extent that I could scarcely tear myself away to go to bed . |