Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [prep] such [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You and your staff will maintain the well-established convention whereby ministers do not concern themselves with the detailed information which may be obtained by the Security Service in particular cases , but are furnished with such information only as may be necessary for the determination of any issue on which guidance is sought .
2 Other powers are given by such acts as the Firearms Act 1968 ( persons , vehicles in any public place can be searched for firearms ) ; Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 ( permits the police to stop and search for controlled drugs anywhere ) ; Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 and various Wildlife Conservation Acts .
3 New arrivals are treated with such awe ,
4 For instance , treatments are listed for such conditions as suppurative pneumonia , cerebral oedema and purulent nephritis , obviously requiring highly skilled veterinary care and sometimes remedies at the highest potencies .
5 Deep feelings are aroused by such activities in those who care , even though these are sometimes personally repressed or professionally suppressed .
6 For smokers who are exposed to such substances as asbestos , their risks of developing lung cancer tend to multiply together and become very large .
7 It is so unusual , most bands are surrounded by such security at gigs and anyone who wants to get near them is thrown out on their ear , ’ says their London based press officer , Mick Houghton .
8 In addition there are dancers whose forte is to demonstrate the different national styles when Scottish , Polish , Hungarian and other national dances are included in such ballets as Coppélia and Swan Lake .
9 Some information services are organised in such detail that they have a grandiose title such as " The Barbed Wire Information Bureau " , information sheets and a direct telephone line .
10 As well as the extreme distress and loss of life this condition can cause , the hospital costs of dealing with the fractures are some £160 million a year , and a fifth of orthopaedic beds are occupied by such cases .
11 We saw in Chapter 3 how a number of major morphological features , notably orogenic mountain belts and island arcs , coincide with convergent plate boundaries ; a superficial glance at the Earth 's morphology might even suggest that all significant sub-aerial topographic features are confined to such boundaries .
12 Victor Turner ( 1969 , 1974 ) has explored facets of the anti-structure , liminality , and communitas which are contained in such periods , developing these from Van Gennep 's earlier work on rites de passage ( 1960 ) .
13 A transfer of other real property , such as the holiday home to the wife , will give rise to a capital gains liability if at the time of the transfer , as is more than likely , the parties are separated in such circumstances as are likely to prove permanent or are separated under a court order ( see p16 ) ( see , for example , Aspden v Hildesley [ 1982 ] 1 WLR 264 where a transfer of property which had never been the husband 's main residence was made to the wife six years after the parties separated ) .
14 Perhaps because of the long-standing provision of special clinics , the large majority of cases of sexually transmitted disease are seen in such clinics , in contrast to other countries , where less than 20 per cent of cases are seen in hospitals .
15 The stagflation of the 1970s and the recessions of the early 1980s and early 1990s are seen by such economists as symptoms of a growing crisis of the capitalist system .
16 But the Blues are prepared for such eventualities .
17 Just to the south at Stanwell the C-Class ‘ boats of Imperial Airways , whose individual names were later adopted by the BOAC Stratocruiser fleet , are commemorated by such titles as Canopus Way , Cordelia Gardens and Clyde Road .
18 There was nothing new about this experience ; Mesopotamia was discovered to be unfriendly terrain for military manoeuvre during the First World War and British service maps of the area are peppered with such legends as ‘ motorable in dry weather ’ , ‘ flats liable to flood ’ and ‘ marshland usually flooded ’ .
19 Can he reassure the House that there is no risk of discrimination against women who possess excellent qualities when appointments are made to such positions ?
20 Memories are made of such days .
21 Both Labov and Bernstein , quite rightly , question the appropriateness of the language demands that are made on such children in the schools they attend .
22 Fewer assumptions are made in such dictionaries about the linguistic competence of the user .
23 In fact aspect ratios of 40 or more are needed for such uniformity to exist .
24 This implies that very demanding quality assurance procedures and methods are needed in such circumstances .
25 Instead it argued that " bilateral imbalances are rooted in such factors as industrial structure , [ and in ] fiscal and monetary policy " .
26 Parents are encouraged to make their own arrangements where possible , and are helped by such means as the admission of younger children to day nurseries .
27 On route you will have found plenty of cosy little cafes for a mid-morning coffee , cheerful pubs , and in the Bahnhofstrasse , confectionery shops whose wares are displayed with such imagination that it seems a sin to pass them by .
28 Humans are bounded by such principles as much as are other living organisms .
29 ’ Stepan and ‘ I ’ , his young friend , are locked in such mutualities throughout .
30 Fortunately not all of the natural interactions we import from the wild into the aquarium are based upon such behaviour — which is mainly associated with predator/prey relationships and the constant battle for food and space .
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