Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] such a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a patient is detained under the MHA 1983 , but the physical disorder is not caused by or is not itself the cause of a mental disorder , a restrictive interpretation of this proposal could lead to the ridiculous scenario of doctors having to wait for such a patient to deteriorate or become unconscious before medical treatment could be initiated under the protection of common law duty of care and the doctrine of necessity . |
| 2 | In these circumstances it will be important for organizations to plan for such a future , so as to ensure that : |
| 3 | ‘ It takes real guts to carry off such a successful fraud . |
| 4 | This Secretary of State does not feel the need to go through such a consultation process . |
| 5 | In other words , the investigating authorities should know everything there is to know about such a family , both from inside that family , and from contacts outside . |
| 6 | Advice and assistance in making a will can only be given to a client who is over 70 , or disabled or suffering from a mental disorder ( or a parent or guardian wishing to provide for such a person ) , or a single parent wishing to appoint a testamentary guardian . |
| 7 | In order to provide for such a constitutional amendment , Parliament passed the European Communities Act in 1972 , which stated that the requirements arising now or subsequently from the Treaty ‘ are without further enactment to be given legal effect or used in the United Kingdom ’ ( European Communities Act , section 2(1) ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , I happen to know of such a drug . |
| 9 | It is better to train with such a person in a first rate department even if at first sight the research project is not quite what you wish to study . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's tremendous to work with such a talented team of photographers on the SMH . |
| 11 | She would not be able to work with such a scene constantly before her eyes . |
| 12 | Referring to the English essayists , he says : ‘ A sentence was written to have only one meaning ’ : and the writer 's ‘ task was now to create autonomous text to write in such a manner that the sentence was an adequate , explicit representation of the meaning , relying on no implicit premises or personal interpretations ’ ( 1977 , p. 268 ) . |
| 13 | Finch disapproved of Flynn coming to work in such a state , but when drunken Flynn caused chaos on the set , Finch knew that the fading swashbuckler was incapable of filming for that day , so he would join Flynn for a drink and a sing-song . |
| 14 | It was a monstrous way to have to work in such a complex field . |
| 15 | I really would n't know how to work in such a way that you had to consider what other people might or might not want to hear . |
| 16 | What was the point in punishing herself unnecessarily by continuing to work in such a hostile atmosphere , no matter how interesting the actual job was ? |
| 17 | With George 's anarchic tendencies I often wondered why he ever chose to work in such a highly structured and formal setting as the organisation . |
| 18 | Unfortunately there is no semantic theory currently available that is able to work in such a way for a broad coverage of English . |
| 19 | Yet another amazing coincidence , to meet in such a small place more than 100 miles from the nearest town ! |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not one for records , but it would be nice to stand alongside such a great player as Nicklaus , ’ said Woosnam , who partners Mark Mouland in the two-man team event . |
| 21 | If the proposals in these reports were to be even partially implemented , pupils with special needs would stand to benefit from such a wholesale review of the curriculum of the school as a whole . |
| 22 | ‘ It is unladylike for such words to come from such a beautiful mouth . ’ |
| 23 | What else should we expect to find from such a source ? |
| 24 | Areal data will not suffice by themselves , since it is quite possible for aggregate areal food production to increase in such a way that increasing numbers of people have difficulty feeding themselves . |
| 25 | I 'm sorry to appear in such a very bad light … ’ |
| 26 | By succumbing to the pressure to appear in such a publication ( why do it at all ? ) her ‘ control ’ goes out the window . |
| 27 | Merely to stand in such a position will give you some idea of the strain such a position exerts on the groin and accounts for the number of injuries Wasim has incurred in that region . |
| 28 | I , personally , was struck by Basil 's gift , when he taught children and teachers , for helping them to observe in such a way that detail was noticed and imagination was touched . |
| 29 | Anglican polemicists had promised that they would allow the Dissenters some degree of toleration , if they helped them protect the Church of England from the Catholic onslaught , whilst the bishops in their petition affirmed that they did not act " from any want of due tenderness to Dissenters , in relation to whom they are willing to come to such a temper as shall be thought fit , when the matter shall be considered and settled in Parliament and Convention " . |
| 30 | The field of education is as wide as that of religion , and it would be futile to attempt to particularise over such a vast subject . |