Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | Howard 's accounts received such widespread attention at the time and are still read two hundred years after his death because he so precisely ‘ set down matter of fact ’ . |
| 2 | Most authorities lacked such a committee before this except in a shadow , non-statutory form within the majority party caucus . |
| 3 | Recent estimates have suggested that up to 40 per cent of the deputies favour such an option , with 30 per cent undecided . |
| 4 | How can measles virus escape the body 's natural defences to wreak such havoc ? |
| 5 | ‘ Although it seemed natural to expect that some word match scores should be good enough that they could be considered correct , thereby eliminating attempts to find alternatives to them , in fact all attempts to implement such an intuition seemed to have led to at best indifferent results and usually to positive degradation . |
| 6 | And the West Germans financing such cultural enterprises are doing so purely for their own image ; it is vanity , not philanthropy . |
| 7 | This is the relevance of rules ; for the courts to embrace such an issue would be for them to breach the long-standing settlement with regard to the boundaries of parliamentary privilege ( see below , pp.113–19 ) and they would not do it . |
| 8 | The rule abandons an earlier plan that would have allowed safety boards or state officials to help researchers make such decisions on their own . |
| 9 | In between projects allowing such personal statements as this , of course , Jordan has also worked increasingly in Hollywood , where he 's so far seen High Spirits cut to shreds and We 're No Angels ignored . |
| 10 | Thus it has been observed that ‘ it remains unclear whether the abolition of corporal punishment in schools results from a spread of child-centred views or not : references to parents ' rather than children 's rights to decide school policies make such interpretation doubtful ’ . |
| 11 | He feels he needs to spur membership among resellers and commercial end users and will probably use regional educational programmes to support such a drive . |
| 12 | The Conservative and Labour par ties have witnessed the creation of bodies within their own ranks favoring such reform . |
| 13 | In other schools , committees continued to meet and enthusiastic individuals and groups pursued such issues as study skills programmes and the integration of the library and learning resources units as natural consequences of project involvement . |
| 14 | Not all selected settlement policies propose such a stark categorization of villages . |
| 15 | They were the kinds of places in which learned authorities paraded such things as the wonders of nature , the relics of past ages , and the achievements of great people , before the eyes of a deferential and often uncomprehending populace . |
| 16 | Attempts to establish such relations firmly in the successor republics are still going on , but the crisis inherent in contemporary political conditions is likely to result in strong executives . |
| 17 | But experts say such a proposal would not be technically feasible . |
| 18 | Safety experts say such cars should have their engines regulated to make it impossible for them to travel at speeds far above legal limits . |
| 19 | Witchcraft was no longer a recognized cause of death since the British authorities considered such beliefs as absurd as they were uncivilized . |
| 20 | There are no plans to establish such a centre . |
| 21 | To what extent its reproductive strategies emphasize such altruism depends on the pay-off of such strategies in terms of inclusive fitness . |
| 22 | These scales included such characteristics as frequency of panic attacks , generalized anxiety , avoidance behaviour , psychiatric history , worry about anxiety , interest in the approach , use of anxiolytic medication , and recent life stresses . |
| 23 | People approaching retirement should be aware of the possibilities of putting pressure on their employers to provide such courses for their staff in association with these bodies . |
| 24 | It is thought that therapeutic operations provide such a social benefit by the psychological benefit . |
| 25 | He must endeavour to secure that the parties make such admissions and agreements as are reasonable . |
| 26 | The profound neglect of psychological , social and political considerations renders such treatments shallow and incomplete . |
| 27 | Does he agree that when Opposition parties advocate such bodies they do so with the entirely cynical objective of maintaining the over-representation of Scotland in this House in the aftermath of the dog 's breakfast called devolution ? |
| 28 | Will he confirm , therefore , that the present system is greatly superior to what existed under the previous Labour Government , whose supporters make such hypocritical remarks about their concern for old people ? |
| 29 | The reluctance of some Labour leaders , most notably Ramsay MacDonald and Philip Snowden , to be too closely associated with the dispute gave the impression that the Labour Party was not fully behind the strikers — although the records of most local Labour parties deny such an impression . |
| 30 | Among its chief attributes are its pleasingly creamy colour , its smoothness and coolness to the touch , its fine grain and the comparative ease with which it can be wrought to a variety of precise shapes using such elementary techniques as sawing , rubbing , polishing and perforating . |