Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] such [noun] " in BNC.

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1 States can not entirely depend on such measures , however , and must make provision for their own defence .
2 Accepting the uniqueness of capitalism in the disjunction between the extraction of economic surplus and extra-economic coercion also suggests that in post-capitalist societies the correlation between base and superstructural form is highly significant , i.e. that ‘ pure ’ economics do not exist in such societies .
3 Being British , one would not gush about such things ; winemaker , jazz-lover and poet Andre Ostertag , being French , has no such qualms .
4 ‘ That woman did not know about such birthmarks .
5 There are a number of general practitioners who do not approve of such treatment .
6 ‘ At 28ft the front window cracked and I had a job getting up again' he writes , the Prime Minister did not approve of such risks by senior officers , but the CCO felt his men expected such leadership .
7 Basil did not preach on such matters ; he simply set high standards for teachers to emulate .
8 Unfortunately audiences did not warm to such tales and their commercial failure led to Pearson losing control of his own company .
9 One hopes that privatisation would not result in such measures being taken and that the independent monitoring body — the National Rivers Authority — will have enough bite to stop it from happening .
10 As a result , you may have little practical alternative but to agree to increased working hours or to work in a different area , despite the fact that the contract does not provide for such things , if they are commercially necessary from the point of view of the business .
11 The opportunities of individual patronage may have been reduced , but few major writers from the time of Gay and Swift to that of George Crabbe did not look for such patronage or shape some composition toward the expectations of a patron .
12 The ‘ betrayal ’ can not occur without such collusion , a voluntary participation on Jesus 's part , a determination — not just a willingness — to be betrayed .
13 But Crystal points out that most language use does not occur in such contexts : language is generally used in informal , everyday , conversational ways and writing or formal utterances are special cases of language use , with their own conventions and rules .
14 Tyler Blacklock had little interest in the millinery world , for he hardly ever wore a hat and so did not move in such circles ; neither had he made enquiries with regard to Beth or her husband .
15 We could not conceive of such things happening to us .
16 Hotspur could not conceive of such doings in the dark ; but neither could he connect his prisoner with them .
17 This is not a guide as to when to call on expert medical advice which should always be determined by the condition of the patient and carried out at whatever stage you would normally call upon such help whether or not you are treating them with Homoeopathic remedies .
18 ( 1 ) This section shall apply to any premises for which a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) is held or to the premises of a registered club : ( a ) if the holder of the licence or , as the case may be , the club gives notice of the application of the section to the premises In accordance with subsection ( 6 ) below , and ( b ) as from such date as may be specified in the said notice : Provided that , in the case of premises for which a public house or a hotel licence is held or the premises of a club , the licence-holder or the club , as the case may be , shall not give notice of application as aforesaid , and this section shall not apply to such premises , unless the licensing board for the area within which the premises are situated is satisfied that the premises are structurally adapted and bona fide used , or intended to be used , for the purpose of habitually providing the customary main meal at midday for the accommodation of persons frequenting the premises .
19 ( 1 ) This section shall apply to any premises for which a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) is held or to the premises of a registered club : ( a ) if the holder of the licence or , as the case may be , the club gives notice of the application of the section to the premises in accordance with subsection ( 6 ) below , and ( b ) as from such date as may be specified in the said notice : Provided that , in the case of premises for which a public house or a hotel licence is held or the premises of a club , the licence-holder or the club , as the case may be , shall not give notice of application as aforesaid and this section shall not apply to such premises , unless the licensing board for the area within which the premises are situated is satisfied that the premises are structurally adapted and bona ride used , or intended to be used , for the purpose of habitually providing , for the accommodation of persons frequenting the premises , substantial refreshment to which the sale and supply of alcoholic liquor is ancillary .
20 The court ruled that the Federal Advisory Committee Act does not apply to such subcommittee working groups .
21 The argument about the pre-emptiveness of authoritative decrees does not apply to such cases .
22 If s.5(4) does not apply to such mistakes , what is left ?
23 The fronting and raising rule in Belfast vernacular is virtually confined to velar environments and can not apply to such words as bad , hand , stab ( which are front in RP ) .
24 Analogies to the North Atlantic Oscillation , the much cited ocean-circulation link to climate , can not apply over such distances .
25 In the bond market , the Bank does not actively try to sell at a time when prices are falling ; indeed its spokesmen have often asserted that it can not sell in such conditions , that the views of investors in the short-term are predominantly extrapolative and that few will wish to buy stock when the price is falling .
26 The fact that these memories are often associated with emotional situations is interesting but dangerous to interpret given that there is no easy way to estimate the number of similar emotional situations which did not lead to such memories .
27 In contrast to the High Court 's requirements , in the county court the defendant need not pay in such mesne profits as might have accrued after service .
28 A number of manors , such as Patching , complained repeatedly that they could not cope with such demands ; there is little evidence that they got any cuts .
29 Simply stated , the argument is that the cost of capital of a corporation with management that trades on inside information will be higher than a corporation with management that does not engage in such trading .
30 ‘ It not only affects the consumer but also those honest motor traders who do not engage in such malpractices . ’
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