Example sentences of "be [prep] such [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What better place than their gloomy underworld could there be for such beliefs ? |
| 2 | Approaching the fabliaux with a mind prepared to find moral instruction in the texts , however unpromising they might superficially seem to be for such interpretation , is something that we can reconstruct as an authentic medieval mode of reading — " " All that is written is written for our doctrine " " as St Paul has it — although there is little direct evidence for the application of such literary theory to vernacular literature as well as the classics before the fourteenth century , and even then the extent of such application is difficult to assess . |
| 3 | It is important to remember that there are risks attached to being kind to people in this state , and important also not to underestimate how difficult it may be for such people to reach out on their own . |
| 4 | What possible justification could there be for such coldness ? |
| 5 | ( These diets could be said to have been half-right , in that they did cut out refined carbohydrates , but unfortunately without adding fibre-rich carbohydrate foods which we now know to be of such help to slimmers . ) |
| 6 | These promise to be of such importance that I shall briefly relate them here , before journeying north . |
| 7 | Why this should be of such importance in the minds of you and me , and all the others from the world of the nineteen-forties I do not know . |
| 8 | In the reader example , the fact that the person is female may be of such insignificance that it is not even included as an attribute . |
| 9 | ‘ To be near such poets and part of that adventure ! ’ |
| 10 | Within this trickle of a song , Morrissey defends his much maligned plagiarism with a comical air of one who considers himself , quite rightly , to be above such charges . |
| 11 | There is , however , some evidence of Eisenhower 's own dismay when he found Anglo-American relations to be in such disarray in 1953 . |
| 12 | I 'm only sorry it had to be in such circumstances of stress . |
| 13 | Indeed no one yet knows what a ‘ natural ’ or ‘ equilibrium ’ level of fertility may be in such societies . |
| 14 | those with difficulty looking after themselves , the confused , the incontinent , the blind , the deaf , and the bad tempered were more likely to be in such homes than others . |
| 15 | ‘ The means testing forms have to be in such detail so we can work out how much people can afford . |
| 16 | And it makes you more money — which you can put away toward the day when you wo n't be in such demand ! ’ |
| 17 | We 'll be in such trouble . |
| 18 | I had a friend , she now manages the Eurythmics with her husband , but at that time , none of us needed to be in such luxury but none of us said no if it was offered and DeFries always observed the Noel Coward code and said , ‘ You should travel through life first class . ’ |
| 19 | In his cycle for Unicorn-Kanchana , Peter Hill has shown how effective a softer palette can be in such pieces . |
| 20 | ( 4 ) A licence granted by a licensing board shall be in such form as the board may decide . |
| 21 | 10. ( 1 ) An application to a licensing board of any kind mentioned in subsection ( 6 ) below in respect of any premises shall be in such form as may be prescribed , shall be completed and signed by the applicant or his agent , and shall be lodged with the clerk of the licensing within whose area the premises are situated not later than five weeks before the first day of the meeting of the board at which the application is to be considered . |
| 22 | Where no form is prescribed for a transaction , or a prescribed form can not be conveniently adapted , r75 provides that the instrument shall be in such form as the registrar shall direct or allow but shall follow the approved forms as nearly as possible . |
| 23 | It was the last time he and Falkenhayn would be in such agreement . |
| 24 | Extraordinarily enough for a couple who were supposed to be at such odds , they seem to have no problem over their conversation . |