Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] such " in BNC.

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1 Not surprisingly , the pattern of reasons given for such a selection tends to be highly personal and particular , with emphasis being placed mainly on the objectification of personal relations , for example , with deceased friends and relatives .
2 Precisely what these differing accounts mean by such phrases as ‘ Son of Man ’ , or even ‘ Son of God ’ , can not be translated into our own modern thought processes without some Discarded Image- style readjustments of sympathy .
3 The programmes concentrate on such visual tasks as pattern making and matching , perception of symmetry , perspective and discrimination of detail and describe materials to use in each area , besides suggesting activities involving the interpretation of communication through facial expression and body gesture .
4 The study is based mainly upon the records of the civil courts supplemented by such papers of corporate and administrative institutions as have survived .
5 The rules applying to such proceedings are the Insolvency Rules 1986 .
6 — to provide information , through appropriate media , to the whole community which will enhance opportunities for researchers and practitioner contributions to substantive research within the Programme and beyond ; — to liaise and seek additional contributions in the formulation of the research/evaluation agenda and its execution from other bodies ( DES , SED , TC , DTI , EEC , UNESCO , industry , training bodies , etc. ) ; — to support UK participation in multi national conferences , programmes and projects organised by such agencies as the British Council and the EEC ( ESPRIT , DELTA , AND COMETT ) ; — to assist ESRC in its relations with SERC , DTI etc. in post- ALVEY , joint Research Council approaches to cognitive science and human computer interaction , and other joint governmental initiatives which require an IT and education contribution .
7 Moreover , the inevitability of pecking orders for children and institutions presupposed by such a market index of comparative performance will render less propitious the circumstances for learning , for those children who , through no fault of their own , are in a school which is perceived by the articulate watchers of the school results index to be failing .
8 A similar course , however , was being pursued by the varied groups pressing for such things as nursery schools , a national health service , ‘ new towns ’ and National Parks .
9 Those rules relating to such matters as freedom of speech and assembly derive from , and have the same status as , any other rule of law .
10 In these circumstances it will be important for organizations to plan for such a future , so as to ensure that :
11 The usual recreations to be found tacked onto entries make for such tedious reading : walking , Wagner and golf .
12 Topaz had turned very pale , her eyes filled with such fury that Amsterdam recoiled .
13 No doubt you have spotted the ‘ Proby Pack ’ , as we call ourselves , clustered at the Sewage Lane end , our shaven heads painted with such menacing slogans as ‘ Cut out the long balls ’ or , on a couple of big heads , ‘ Using two sweepers is a tactical error , Les ’ .
14 They encapsulate the democratically arrived-at beliefs both that it is wrong for animals to suffer in such ways , and also that legislation will lead to an amelioration in the behaviour of farmers and poachers .
15 Even where the contractual rights of an individual ( such as his contract of employment with the university ) are in issue , if those contractual rights are themselves dependent upon rights arising under the regulating documents of the charity , the visitor has an exclusive jurisdiction over disputes relating to such employment .
16 ‘ It is unladylike for such words to come from such a beautiful mouth . ’
17 Also , the short scarps opposite the Caloris impact could be the result of seismic waves acting on such pre-existing faults .
18 He 's a Brazilian , and designs landscape with such an eye you 'd swear Mother Nature was his partner . ’
19 Never had three Wren ratings moved with such swiftness , drawn by the tantalizing promise of hot tea .
20 The fact that the " adornment " theory was entertained for so long deserves some explanation and its appropriateness can not be altogether dismissed in the case of " artificial " styles cultivated by such Renaissance mannerists as Sidney and Lyly .
21 It is understandable for our staff in the offices to look at such claims in a different way from that of someone who comes in off the street .
22 In the case of legacy per damnationem , the legatee was not of course owner , but he was the beneficiary of a civil-law obligation imposed on the heir by the testator : the words used for such a legacy , damnas esto dare , generated a liability at civil law for the heir to make over the property to the legatee .
23 He warned that material shortages resulting from such export bans were bringing many enterprises to a standstill .
24 This strengthens the case for powers to be granted to the United Nations to deal with such conflicts .
25 However , listener 's intuitions based upon such cues as pauses , intonation and stress contours and turns within a conversation are normally reliable .
26 Subjects affected by such apprehension will tend to modify their responses in a way they think the experimenter considers them to be healthy .
27 Gravitational waves emanating from such events are predicted to produce stresses in space–time of amplitude about 10 -18 .
28 They were seeking throughout their work to show that the concepts on which the edifice of capitalism was built , the concepts of the State , of property , of the nature of men and women , of marriage , of the family , of labour , of trade , and of capital itself , were not unshakeable givens based on such ahistorical phenomena as the nature of man , or logic , or god .
29 The reason has to do with the track width on the 1.2MB drive being narrower than on a 360K disk , and the failure of the latter 's drive heads to read from such a narrow track .
30 What is less clear , however , is how funds derived from such government-financed bodies as the Research Councils should be divided up between the universities and the public sector institutions of higher education .
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