Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] such " in BNC.

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1 At that time , 300 million people were either unemployed or performed such unproductive work that they could not support themselves and their families .
2 However , it has become clear that to implement such knowledge in language processing systems it is necessary to use semantics in its broader sense , i.e. using encyclopaedic knowledge and general knowledge .
3 It was perhaps the heightened awareness , evident in this film , of what distinguished the Americans from the British that produced such a weird send-up of the archetypal Englishman in the company 's popular adaptation of Rider Haggard 's King Solomon 's Mines ( 1937 ) .
4 Some are so strongly aromatic as to be spicy , and tarragon in particular is one of the few that has such a strong taste it does need adding in minuscule amounts to meat or fish dishes .
5 The last folly was finished in nineteen thirty-six and provoked such a public outcry that it led to the first-ever planning inquiry .
6 However , the Minister must be careful when making such an argument .
7 These laws are quite explicit and cover such issues as property rights , the regulation of the capital market , monopolistic price and wage setting , taxation and the redistribution of income and wealth .
8 Mr Pilkington was delighted and became such an enthusiast for air travel that he went on to make many more business trips by air , some of them as far afield as Australia .
9 Platelet and white cell activation are inhibited , as is the release of agents such as arachidonic acid metabolites , specifically thromboxane and cytokines such as interleukin-8 .
10 Subjective factors are not easily quantifiable and include such parameters as : style , shape , and relationship with other parts and products .
11 There were 36 volumes edited by W. T. Stead which were very much used and included such diverse titles as " Twice one are Two , " " Aesop 's Fables , " " Hymns with Pictures , " " The First Birdie Book " and " Nursery Rhymes . "
12 sought orders under section 6(2) directing the solicitors to pay such sums as the court thought fit for the purpose of restoring the investors to the position in which they were before the transactions were entered into and under section 61(1) directing the solicitors to pay such sums as the court thought fit or to take such steps as the court might direct for the purpose of remedying the first defendant 's contravention of sections 47 and 57 .
13 But whereas its termtime pages are crammed with events and comments , the pages belonging to these holidays are either blank or contain such comments as ‘ Forgot what did ’ , or ‘ Read , went for walk , did washing-up ’ .
14 Susan and Gay were the people she liked best in the world , and when her father died she had made a mental vow that she would do everything in her power to make life happy for this sister of hers who had worked so hard and shown such courage .
15 There were few role models in the wider society which suggested that our creativity was so diverse and has such wonderful potential .
16 In the case of the weak interaction the ‘ balls ’ must be very heavy , because the force is so feeble and has such a short range : it would be difficult to throw a rugby ball made of lead very far , very often .
17 If four dogs are stationed at the four corners of a square and released such that A chases B , while B chases C , C pursues D and D follows A , the path of each dog will describe an equiangular spiral .
18 And we ourselves will instinctively be perceived as ‘ anti-Christian ’ , as writers engaged in a fully fledged crusade which pits us , as militant adversaries , against the ecclesiastical establishment — as if we were personally bent on toppling the edifice of Christendom ( and so naive as to think such a feat possible ) .
19 One can be perfectly sure that had such a momentous event happened on the Lord 's Day , that fact alone would have been reported over and over again , the comfortable synchronicity of it all being a matter for boundless pleasure .
20 ‘ We ca n't find 'im , but it 's so deep and 'as such strong currents , 'e ca n't 'ave 'ad a chance . ’
21 We can do more than to reject such descriptions of ourselves ; we can ask further questions : are children like this ? is this why children are not autonomous ?
22 For those that understand such terminology it might be said that the remedies work at the level of energy and not of matter .
23 A vital clue in this respect was the attitude of the Bohemians and those other refugees from the middle-class world who had found music-hall and vaudeville such an exciting diversion .
24 Probably Grace Kelly — she was so beautiful and had such presence .
25 Screen idol : ‘ Grace Kelly was so beautiful and has such presence ’
26 No ‘ amateur ’ models could have been so photogenic as to command such a price .
27 Never before had Dustin been so exposed or felt such trepidation while awaiting their verdict on him .
28 Erm you know , almost you have to go too far or to go such er an extent it would be erm and the force simply to erm stop counter-revolution and , and to overthrow all , you know , deep seated authorities that had lasted thousands of years , I mean to , to overcome that you do need a revolution .
29 I am always mindful of the fact that 1 may move too far and pass such a spot especially when I know from previous visits that there are good numbers of zander in the area .
30 But it is vital that supporting such ventures does not mean playing into the hands of the wrong people and so enabling exploitative interests to pluck the fruit of poor people 's toil and initiative .
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