Example sentences of "be such [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 The communications are such that it 's like living in a village .
2 Considerable ambiguity arises when the appearances of the incident are such that it is uncertain whether or not it fits one of these types of abnormal situation .
3 Although this is designed for individual use , its flexibility and generality are such that it is seen as worth describing here .
4 They are such that it is merely true that they might happen or might have happened .
5 The typical economic variables used in empirical studies , variables such as output , prices and interest rates , are such that it is usually possible to think of some reason why any one of them might exert an independent influence on another .
6 If ethical considerations are such that it is appropriate to include this in the engagement letter , the following wording may be appropriate :
7 ‘ the complexities of legal practice are such that it is difficult to see how a one man band can take holidays , cope with illness , and set aside time to keep up to date with the law and still give an adequate service to public .
8 the odds will be such that it 's not worth doing for a , a place , but if you 're betting , I mean forget how much I got last year , but I think it came in about thirty to one or something .
9 A management may be such that it is difficult for the worker to identify in any way with them .
10 Even though the subject matter may be such that it is difficult to come to rapid conclusions by , say , an objective test , the question should still be asked so that the teacher can explain to himself in all honesty what he is about .
11 If you are expecting thousands of entries the format will need to be such that it is easy to eliminate incorrect entries .
12 In addition to the requirement that the conduct be ‘ disorderly , ’ it is subject to the objective requirement that the conduct must be such that it is , independently , ‘ within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment , alarm or distress thereby . ’
13 Clearly if , if the fines were more that would help , but I do think now because of the consciousness of the general public and because of the involvement of the media in , in the environment , er that firms are not keen and the third parties , whoever they may be , are not keen to be fined in court for pollution , because public opinion is such that it 's very much disapproved of .
14 We reserve the right in our absolute discretion to terminate without further notice the holiday arrangements of any customer whose behaviour is such that it is likely , in our opinion , or in the opinion of an airline pilot , accommodation owner or manager , or other person in authority to cause distress , damage , danger or annoyance to other customers , employees , any third party or to property .
15 The detectors must also be sufficiently sensitive to enable them to operate before the density of smoke is such that it is likely to endanger the escape of the occupants .
16 The supply problem is such that it is difficult to tell whether parents can not afford to buy the books , or whether no copies are available .
17 The scope of this judgment is such that it is also likely that member states are liable in damages where they act in breach of Community law which results in an individual or company suffering loss .
18 The existence and nature of these special enforcement procedures is such that it is now possible to speak of European human rights law as being a part of the law of the United Kingdom .
19 The interconnection of these three concepts in Gandhi 's thought is such that it is difficult to treat them separately .
20 The impulse to take it out of the box and start taking pictures right away can be very strong , and the user-friendliness of these machines is such that it is quite possible to do just that .
21 As a general rule , when the demand for a resource is such that it is allocated for two thirds of the available time , then programs spend twice as long waiting for the resource as using it .
22 The situation is such that it is care by the community rather than care in the community .
23 The frailty of human memory is such that it is by no means uncommon for a delegate to criticize fiercely the very rule for which he himself was responsible a year or two before !
24 The power of the microcomputer , with its television screen , in affecting the classroom situation is such that it is less likely that a teacher can bend a unit away from its designer 's intentions towards his own style and purpose than is the case with printed material .
25 If your product is such that it is normally only loaned out , this must be made clear at the start .
26 First , while parliament has to vote the annual Estimates , the party system in the House of Commons is such that it is virtually unknown for Parliament to amend the Estimates put to it by the government .
27 Equipment is such that it is very difficult to prevent auto didactic ‘ tinkering ’ .
28 We had previously reported , however , that the imprecision of measurement of height is such that it is not possible , in the short term , to label a child a ‘ good ’ or ‘ poor ’ grower .
29 But such behaviour is not obviously threatening ( although it is almost certainly disorderly ) , and it may be doubted whether a conviction of the section 4 offence is proper unless the conduct complained of is such that it is likely to lead to further violence .
30 Indeed , the pervasive appeal of the term ‘ bottom line ’ ( profit after all deductions ) is such that it is often used as the ultimate test of success in any aspect of society ; in sport , how well the game is played is irrelevant , what matters is the final score — the bottom line is winning or losing .
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