9.47 'such'

'Such' can be used as a predeterminer to refer to a kind of thing that is specified immediately afterwards in a phrase or clause beginning with 'as'.

• I thought he had invited you for just such a purpose as this.

'Such' is also sometimes used to qualify a noun, followed by a specifying phrase or clause beginning with 'as'.

• ...a general prolonged rise in prices such as occurred in the late 1960s.
• Then try redistributing the items under headings such as I've suggested.