Example sentences of "it [modal v] be the sort of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be the sort of occasion that does not cause you anxiety ; cost you a fortune ; or invade , rather than compliment , your home . |
| 2 | He 's also got editing equipment so it might be the sort of thing that you know like you 'll be able to take it away and say you know , this section , that bit and then |
| 3 | It 's not the sort of thing you should be doi , well , it could be the sort of thing , but he 's not the right person to do it , is he ? |
| 4 | He had not realized that it would be the sort of modern play where people strip off and simulate the beginnings of a sexual encounter . |
| 5 | As the average age of the village population was probably about 70 , it would be the sort of shop that had chairs littered all over it . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the Greek system still has some way to travel before it will be the sort of political machine a post-cold-war democracy requires . |
| 7 | That hierarchy need not be cosily ensconced at headquarters : it can be the sort of decentralised management network beloved of management gurus such as Mr Tom Peters . |