Example sentences of "such [noun pl] be [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The importance which Ellis laid upon the drafting and promulgation of such rules is generally regarded as one of his major contributions to the civilizing of Texas prisons .
2 Such programmes are sometimes dismissed as being merely ‘ slick ’ , when slickness is anything but mere , or as if ‘ sloppy ’ were somehow preferable .
3 Many people writing about negative attitudes towards old age suggest that such attitudes are widely held and refer to most old people .
4 Such views are often condemned as blind acceptance of authority without any reason .
5 The problem is that such transformations are seldom perceived whilst they are occurring ; they are usually identified long after the event .
6 Nevertheless every choreographer creating this kind of romantic ballet today has to spend much time creating the proper gestures to replace the words , which in such ballets are never spoken but must be understood .
7 Such books are commonly fast-written and substantially unrevised .
8 Such methods were increasingly copied and applied within the official investigations of the state itself , and became an important element in its maintenance and extension .
9 In the context of the present discussion , such demands are frequently characterized as ‘ land reform ’ , changes to land ownership and to rights to use land .
10 Such units are specially trained and equipped to deal with a variety of situations , like bomb disposal , undercover surveillance , releasing hostages , riots and disasters .
11 Integration in such circumstances is only enabling if communication is based on a classroom experience which is truly shared between all students and teachers , regardless of the source of that experience .
12 Some heavy-duty buckets ( which were suitable for most purposes for which such buckets were normally bought or used ) collapsed when left by the buyer for several days stacked in extreme heat such that the contents reached 70° Centigrade ( 156° Fahrenheit ) .
13 Such bids are regularly submitted but only account for a very small amount of stock allotted .
14 In popular music , such functions are either lacking or much weaker .
15 Such contributions were highly valued because the members felt that they were learning much about their own school .
16 Salerooms are at pains to point out that such paintings are now fetching as high or higher prices than ever .
17 But such things were easier said than done .
18 Even using secondary sources alone , the amount of information involved is usually too great to be encompassed by a single person , and so of necessity such studies are often undertaken as a team project .
19 The advantages of using microbes for the early stages of such studies were well known and their biochemistry provided a convenient starting point for several investigators , especially in America .
20 Such feelings are also suggested when the Cousin first meets the Young Girl in The Invitation .
21 Such changes were frequently described as implementing Hadow .
22 They will also clarify whether such difficulties are best seen as an exaggerated form of more normal occurrences , or as arising in a different way from the mistakes made by normal people .
23 Such networks are aptly described as four-terminal networks .
24 Such fears are probably misconceived and in the years that have elapsed since the mergers took place there is no reason to believe that art education has suffered unduly at the hands of engineers and scientists in senior positions in the polytechnics .
25 Marx 's concept of a social revolution — that is , a major transition from one type of society to another — says nothing directly about the use of violence ; although Marx , and some later Marxists , undoubtedly thought that in most cases the political revolutions through which such transitions are finally accomplished and the new society securely established would require an armed struggle .
26 Such payments are often described as having been demanded colore officii .
27 Moreover , although such villages were often described as ‘ model ’ , they were evidently built more for the lord than for the labourer .
28 If the sitting incumbent — or his bishop — was obstructive , a writ of quare impedit would assign the matter to a local jury to decide whether the living was void or not ; there is convincing evidence to show that such juries were often packed and demonstrably found falsely for the king 's clerk .
29 There is no need to go self-consciously looking for intuitions , for then one can be deceived and become the victim of imagination , but such faculties are automatically rediscovered as we learn the art of meditation , of stillness , and true mind control .
30 The passion generated by the abortion issue , however , meant that such measures were bitterly opposed and few had been approved by the beginning of March 1990 .
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