Example sentences of "such an [noun sg] [conj] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hard for science to verify such an idea as it is beyond its scope to understand certain aspects of the unborn personality . |
| 2 | For I am at such an inn because it is all I can afford — and you would not be here had you better means . ’ |
| 3 | The court will grant such an order if it is satisfied that : ( a ) profits have accrued to any person as a result of that contravention ; or that ( b ) one or more investors have ‘ suffered loss or been otherwise adversely affected . ’ |
| 4 | But central government need not give such an undertaking if it is seeking to enforce compliance with a statute or regulation ; although it must do so if it is seeking to protect its property or contractual interests . |
| 5 | Asset values are falling to such an extent that it is inevitable many companies will break their covenants . |
| 6 | It should be noted , however , that there were several branches of the Leapor family in Brackley , and that the same Christian names were repeated over generations or within the same generation to such an extent that it is difficult to separate families , or even to identify individuals . |
| 7 | Greater affluence and improved air travel have also encouraged an increase in tourism to such an extent that it is now the world 's third largest industry and accounts for c. 12 per cent of the world 's GNP ( Geofile No 118 1988 ) . |
| 8 | On the one hand , heavy visitor pressures to a particular landscape feature may cause degradation to such an extent that it is no longer an attraction ; tourism thus becomes self-defeating . |
| 9 | The German version conforms to German style to such an extent that it is generally taken by German speakers to be a very well written ‘ original ’ . |
| 10 | At later stages the marsh cover becomes denser and deposition is encouraged , until finally the marsh is built up to such an extent that it is only covered at high spring tides . |