Example sentences of "such that he [was/were] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in 1827 Wood 's reputation in railway matters was such that he was invited to give evidence before committees of both Houses of Parliament on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Bill . |
| 2 | His standing in the City at the Restoration was such that he was invited , with Sir Balthazar Gerbier [ q.v. ] , to design the four triumphal arches erected for Charles II 's coronation progress and to organize the celebrations on the Thames for Charles and Queen Catherine in 1662 . |
| 3 | His opposition while in office was such that he was ousted — to run a technical publishing house — but he is still in his early fifties and may yet have a political future . |
| 4 | One thing about him that was widely known was the fact that he was a businessman , and so it was as such that he was welcomed ; the party could even claim some credit for being the first to elect a businessman as its leader — much as it claimed credit in 1975 for electing a woman , although Margaret Thatcher had certainly not been chosen for that reason . |
| 5 | In fact , by the mid-1970s , Karajan 's reputation and authority were such that he was to become a central player in effecting the greatest of all musico-technological revolutions of our times , the switch from LP to the laser-tracking compact disc . |