Example sentences of "such as [noun sg] and [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Those single threads can be woven into a new texture and shape that will bring out.qualities not immediately apparent in the raw materials , such as intensity and shadings of colour , strength or delicacy of fabric .
2 Of course , there are a number of other phenomena , such as lightning and reflections of sunlight off tumbling satellites and orbiting debris , that can also give flashes in the sky .
3 There are possible side effects such as nausea and headaches for a few days and extremely rarely there are other serious complications .
4 Nor , from the beginning of the indiscriminate sinking of British merchant ships by U-boats , could there be the slightest doubt among seamen who the enemy was ; but adjustment was difficult , and bread and butter questions such as pay and conditions of work were aggravated and complicated by wartime inflation , by manpower shortages and by excessive profits made by shipowners who grew even richer and more demanding out of the sweat and blood of their merchant crews .
5 Campbell 's range of 21 soups , from traditional Cream of Mushroom to more exotic recipes such as Mushroom and Peppers with Cream , can transform basic ingredients into a variety of tasty dishes : chicken korma , chicken and mushroom pie , lasagne and lots more .
6 Now I am not at one with technology such as electricity and things like that .
7 In the past there was considerable local intermixing of cattle , partly because of frequent losses from major catastrophes such as flooding and epidemics of disease .
8 Such leadership may be typified by superior access to , and use of , ordinary goods and valuables such as food and women through ceremonial forms of exchange .
9 An interaction was reported between EGF and antiulcer drugs such as sucralfate and antacids in healing of chronic gastroduodenal ulcerations .
10 The same approach would also apply to contracts of supply such as bailment and contracts of hire .
11 Like a grow-bag , however , they can not go on producing their rich harvests of vegetable crops such as celery and carrots for ever , since once the peat has all wasted away , poor acid subsoils , especially clays , are often all that remain beneath .
12 Undoubtedly , certain functions , such as marketing and production , are of particular importance to business organizations , but they themselves rely heavily on other functions such as accounting and personnel in order to achieve their objectives .
13 Chest problems such as pneumonia and disorders of the heart rhythm and blood pressure are the most common serious problems associated with receiving an anaesthetic .
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