Example sentences of "such [noun pl] be [vb pp] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such groups were said to be like the foreigners in the adjacent forces , for it was constantly repeated that many wanted to join us but failed because of some inadequacy . |
| 2 | Because mathematical skills are perceived as being easy to define and to recognise , and because such skills are perceived to be relevant , schools may be attacked if it is believed that they are not teaching such skills effectively . |
| 3 | Such waves are said to be capable of setting up oscillations which may damage a jointed structure , as the increases and decreases of pressure tend to pull jointed blocks away . |
| 4 | Valuable though such concessions were felt to be in the short term , we concluded it was wrong to encourage prospecting in sensitive waters without an adequate understanding of the nature and level of the risks involved . |
| 5 | As Clarke and Morrison discuss , their data are comparable with other studies in Fiji : such losses were known to be occurring more than 20 years ago but went unheeded in the wake of development . |
| 6 | In addition , such lobes were found to be negative for the macrophage markers 5C6 and F4/80 ( ref.18 ) and the reticular fibroblast marker ERTR7 ( ref.16 ) . |
| 7 | In his case , of course , such disorders were presumed to be predominantly inherited . |
| 8 | Since a process of individual wage reductions in such circumstances is bound to be ragged and discontinuous , it will be hedged about with uncertainty and apprehension . |
| 9 | The nuclei of certain atoms resemble tops in that they have an intrinsic angular momentum — or spin , such atoms are said to be polarised when they are all spinning in the same direction . |
| 10 | Pollution in such places is claimed to be ten times worse than in the West and the tonnage of sulphur dioxide said to fall every year on the average square kilometre sounds like the equivalent of a heavy snowfall . |
| 11 | Such promises were meant to be fulfilled in the life of Israel in the provisions of the year of Jubilee scheduled for every forty-nine years . |
| 12 | But no doubt such observations were considered to be ‘ old wives ’ tales ' . |
| 13 | No attempt was made to treat early or rare books in a similar way to ‘ ordinary ’ material since the number of requests for such items was felt to be insufficiently great to produce meaningful results . |
| 14 | If the transaction involves cross border parties some reluctance may be encountered to the proposed signing of a heads of agreement as in some countries such agreements are seen to be morally binding . |
| 15 | In a number of theories of text comprehension , such mappings are assumed to be made ( potentially ) at a number of levels . |
| 16 | Two years ago , such farms were told to be self-sustaining , self- financing , many state subsidies were withdrawn , yet here today they 're still working to a central plan which dictates how much they produce and how much they 're paid for it , so decades of mismanagement are compounded by a lack of funds . |
| 17 | Such liquids are said to be immiscible . |
| 18 | In the centuries that followed such shadings were shown to be transitory , and from these and other observations it became clear that Venus is completely and continuously covered in clouds . |
| 19 | It is because such interfaces are believed to be dangerous that men act as they do in ritual situations . |
| 20 | Where employers have not yet applied SSAP 24 to post-retirement benefits other than pensions , the abstract prescribes disclosures to be included in their financial statements relating to accounting periods ending on or after 23 December 1992 , where the cost of meeting such benefits is expected to be material . |
| 21 | Such rocks are said to be permeable ; sandstones and gravels are good examples of permeable rocks . |
| 22 | Conventional scientific wisdom has held that whales are relatively immune from the effects of toxic chemicals , because such contaminants were thought to be safely stored in the blubber , a tissue considered to be fairly inert . |
| 23 | In terms of the impulse for social reform which motivated many of these surveys , such facts were intended to be difficult to rebut by erstwhile opponents of reform . |