Example sentences of "[be] [verb] such [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Food and meals are given such prominence that an unwary reader may be left with the notion that he was mainly remarkable for gluttony . |
| 2 | Q So why is it we are seeing such chaos now ? |
| 3 | Some 30 countries are using such fish and it has been particularly favoured in Iran and Afghanistan as part of their integrated control programmes . |
| 4 | I do not remember there having been given such consideration and discussion to the constitution of any other body with which I have been associated . |
| 5 | She tried to tell him that hospitals had been using such beds for years , but he just went into another tantrum . |
| 6 | The thousands of children who are born every year , we do n't even know in this country how many there are , because the figures the ca n't be kept , er er and these tend to be children erm born of er , anonymous donors and and I think that as a society we are wreaking such problems for the future , we 're creating secrets for families , and I would really like to hear from my fellow women here about that . |
| 7 | This is one way in which rural housing departments can attempt to overcome certain of their problems , and it seems that at least some councils are adopting such procedures of ‘ positive ’ transfer management . |
| 8 | Not only textbook writers are utilising such methods . |
| 9 | In the 1850s Godwin wrote : ‘ The problem how capitalists are to provide such accommodation as will be liked , with a pecuniary return , is not solved yet ’ ; it never was . |
| 10 | The reaction of governments has been to resist such initiatives and view them as threats . |
| 11 | It is interesting to notice that the Association for Science Education ( 1979 ) policy statement in Britain and the proposals on school physics coming from the Institute for Science Education ( IPN ) in Kiel are advocating such changes . |
| 12 | ‘ But I 've been recommending such improvements for years . ’ |
| 13 | Finally we are offered such topics as Landscape-Movement ( Joan Eardley , W.G. Gilles , John Minton and Ivon Hitchens ) and Landscape-Space , with last but not least an Elizabeth Blackadder still life and Edward Middleditch 's panoramic vision of sea and rocks . |
| 14 | The few jobs that are available are so poorly paid that the few who are offered such employment can not afford to take it as they would n't be able to afford the rent on their new homes . |
| 15 | The commercialization of peasant agriculture had been fostering such differentiation long before Stolypin threw his weight behind it , yet it had done nothing to temper the ferocity of the peasants ' attack upon the nobility in 1905 . |
| 16 | All the authorities must work properly and openly if we are to avoid such abuse in future . |
| 17 | You may have already decided what sort of walking boots to buy , but the shop assistant will , with barely disguised contempt , correct you , telling you how foolish you would have been to buy such footwear , how lucky it was you came here first , and convincing you that for only an extra £65 you can have the boot you really need . |
| 18 | But Decca has been releasing such goodies since 1950 , EMI adopting a wait-and-see policy . |
| 19 | Esau can not have been expecting such remorse , such willingness to make amends from Jacob . |
| 20 | The Hydrogeology Group has been doing such work on behalf of the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) : repeat drilling at five sites in the Chalk of East Anglia reveals decreased nitrate concentrations in the upper part of the unsaturated zone . |
| 21 | Here are ranged such organizations as the National Association of Language in Education Centres ( NALEC , 1985 ) on the one hand , whose membership commands direct access through professional development teachers and initial training lectures to classroom teachers and who take the predominantly phenomenological approach to language of ‘ reading through real books ’ . |
| 22 | We should be using such systems within the Horticultural Education course , since future employers of Garden students will increasingly demand familiarity with such systems in future . |
| 23 | Certainly schools will not be handling such retrieval techniques in the present economic circumstances for a long time yet ; though a service to teachers and educational researchers is offered in the United States ( and is available here in some libraries ) by the ERIC system , which provides micro-copies of research papers together with a tolerably thorough indexing system which can be computerized for quick search . |
| 24 | This matter must be clarified before any further consideration of the bill can be contemplated in the Commons and we shall be demanding such clarification from the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary . ’ |
| 25 | The unemployed should be given such work , he said , adding that at present , Poland lacked the expertise , equipment and finance to deal with environmental decay . |
| 26 | On the economic side it is a fair bet that there will be a public spending squeeze ( sooner rather than later ) , with defence and social security reviews ( though neither will be given such titles ) . |
| 27 | In the Scherzo it 's amazing to be given such accuracy and textural clarity at such speed . |
| 28 | He 's the last guy in the world who should be given such power . |
| 29 | As is to be expected such loans are liquid and generate income . |
| 30 | Such an attitude derives from a centuries-old idea that the people of this country are not free and independent individuals whose rights are inborn , but vassals of the Crown , to be granted such privileges as their rulers see fit . |