Example sentences of "[modal v] such a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She decided that , should such a horrific eventuality arise , she would cook up a little headache , plead ill health , and dash from the room . |
| 2 | But in these days of fuel economy and concerns about speeding why should such a super car be developed . |
| 3 | Why should such a third sector exist ? |
| 4 | How could such a guileless young face be anything except honest ? . |
| 5 | How could such a one as Hatton restrain himself from making a splash ? |
| 6 | How could such a proud gentleman be so much in the power of one of his servants that he could not even punish her for trying to kill him ? |
| 7 | How could such a small volume produce such a colossal amount of energy ? |
| 8 | And then , with such apparent integration in nature , how could such a whole tapestry have evolved piecemeal ? |
| 9 | Could such a scientific , ‘ rational ’ approach also be applied to the analysis of humans ' social worlds , their relationships , experiences and behaviour within it' ? |
| 10 | Even given that all the changes worked , would such a new strategy pay ? |
| 11 | How would such a broader system work ? |
| 12 | What would such a broader experiential approach look like ? |
| 13 | Secondly , will such a hypothetical Germany be ready to accept the existing borders in Europe and renounce any territorial claims ? |
| 14 | How can such a scarce resource be equitably distributed amongst so many pupils ? |
| 15 | For example , how can such a vast quantity of knowledge be acquired ? |
| 16 | Dzerzhinsky wrote that the swifter exchange of goods would help to reduce taxes levied on the peasants and so mollify them and speed up the realization of smychka between town and country ; but towards the end of the year he admitted in a resigned tone : ‘ Can such a huge enterprise like transport really change in a moment , can people really be regenerated at once ? |
| 17 | How can such a diluted form of medicine be so powerful ? |