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

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1 The emphasis in such groups is on the ‘ here and now ’ situation and the thoughts and feelings generated by it .
2 1.12 The common point about such cases is of course that expert evidence can be called to dispute the allegations about seat belts , and that must always be borne in mind in these cases .
3 Initial selection in such cases is by the eye of an experienced judge who will pick out only those he knows have a fair weight .
4 The nominal subject of such quarrels is of course secondary to the couple 's need to hurt each other , but in this case it appeared to centre on the Parsons ' childlessness .
5 The difficulty in finding such variables is in itself a measure of how internally divergent BV actually is , and it is striking that the variables that show the sharpest patterns of social variation are subsets within the larger sets .
6 The right of Lloyd 's to draw on such funds is at present being challenged in the commercial court by more than 800 members led by solicitor Michael Freeman .
7 Finally , copyright protection of electronic databases was considered , since legal protection for such databases is of critical importance for the continued growth of this market .
8 Our means of removing such spectacles is by way of horizontal or lateral thinking ( see the works of Edward de Bono ) .
9 Possibly the best way of talking through such matters is at local branch meetings .
10 The importance of the law in such matters is in creating a centre of power which makes it possible to enforce moral duties .
11 The normal rule in such circumstances is for the convictions to be set aside : ‘ no reasonable jury who had applied their mind properly to the facts in the case could have arrived at the conclusion , and once one assumes that they are an unreasonable jury , or they could not have reasonably come to the conclusion , then the convictions can not stand . ’
12 Clearly , controlling such organisations is beyond the regulatory capacity of national governments .
13 The truth of such statements is to be established by careful observation .
14 That they are not such statements is in accord with the fact , rightly insisted upon by Hume , as already noted , that causes can not be said to be in a certain logical connection with their effects : the fact that it is not contradictory , however mistaken it may be , to assert that a causal circumstance for an event existed but that the event did not occur .
15 The way to avoid such problems is by arranging life assurance and disability insurance .
16 Whilst a detailed discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of such classifications is beyond the scope of this book , their widespread use shows that : * they give a generally reliable picture of the relationship between occupation and income ; * they do indicate differences in purchase and consumption patterns , although the total disposable income as between any two categories may be similar ( especially where husband and wife are both working ) ; * those categories are stable and enduring .
17 One obvious example of such changes is in the teaching of languages .
18 In a sense the development of such petitions is of far greater interest to the ecclesiastical historian in respect of its consequences rather than its origins ; for what this system entailed was public cognizance , and a public memory , of grievances ; when these complaints were directed at the church , parliament inevitably served to institutionalize and to unify countless discontents , and thus to provide kings and others with ideas , excuses and encouragement for actions against the church which might otherwise have remained unrealized .
19 The usual fate of such passengers is to be carried in the guard 's van , and although there are other enlightened railways , which make provision for their wheelchair passengers to travel with dignity , these are also private railways , run by enthusiasts .
20 A detailed analysis of such techniques is beyond the scope of this book , and so the coverage given to them will be generally limited to their marketing applications .
21 The answer to such situations is to always say ‘ Yes , sir , of course we can do it , ’ and then put the telephone down , swear loudly and sit down and work how you are going to do it .
22 The only way for correct recognition to be achieved in such situations is by the use of additional contextual information .
23 The greatest incidence of such names is in the region between the Forth and Inverness , known to be the main Pictish area .
24 If the form of such relations is in fact reordered at the level of consciousness to appear as an exploitation of things , then the effect is to reduce the sensation of the violence of exploitation and also to legitimize the relations of dominance .
25 However , the wording of such covenants is by no means simple .
26 There is no mention on the regulation of prices or of a method of arbitration in the event of dispute , suggesting that commerce was regulated by custom or the social mores of gift-giving , and had not reached a sufficiently organised scale for legal controls to be necessary ; the earliest hint of such controls is to be found in King Ine 's laws , in which traders were to make their transactions before witnesses or the king 's reeve .
27 The sociology of such developments is at a different and much broader level than that of cultural formations .
28 The commitment of such teachers is to the emotional and personal well-being of the pupils , and they may be openly critical of the content-based , exam-passing philosophy of more traditional colleagues .
29 The achievement of Williams , of his followers and admirers , has been to show that the most secure haven for such doctrines is on the contrary in an ideology that is aggressively egalitarian , and also secular .
30 For a paper on Scottish geology to be published in such journals is in itself a peer-group assessment of the value of that research to the scientific community .
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