Example sentences of "it [vb past] [art] kind of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I knew one little poem by her , when I was very small , and it became a kind of touchstone .
2 It became a kind of cult , ’ she remembered .
3 It caused a kind of confusion in my brain , making me pause .
4 It seemed a kind of treason .
5 It seemed a kind of sacrilege thus to arrange it and pull it about .
6 It seemed the kind of place in which people grew embittered .
7 The customer called him Francis : a first name , a last name , a man 's , a woman 's ; it allowed the kind of vagueness the supplier liked .
8 That was their stake and it detonated the kind of politics which are the stuff of socialism in our society .
9 It was a tragedy , but in many ways also it typified the kind of commitment which has characterised Salvationists throughout Army history .
10 The procaryotic cell began to change its form somewhere between 1.3 and 2 billion years ago , when it evolved a kind of brain , developing a small nucleus at the centre that could control the entire chemical manufacturing process .
11 But it looked the kind of place that would be silent if diggers full of desperate nomes were n't thundering across it .
12 It represented a kind of circulation or tax system running parallel to the ordinary system of redistribution of wealth in favour of society . ’
13 That was just about the only redeeming feature of that winter because it formed a kind of bridge which made walking up to the road a lot easier .
14 It took a kind of genius , Godolphin had once remarked when talking about Bloxham ( he liked to report on the absurdities of the Society , particularly when he was in his cups ) to look so dissipated and have nothing to regret for it .
15 Now it had no kind of boundaries at all , and more problems than he knew what to do with .
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