Example sentences of "sort [prep] [noun] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sorts of things I happen to like , the sorts of things I happen to be good at or bad at . |
| 2 | It was the sort of relationship I had with my earliest girl-love , the tomboy Isa , when I was about three or four years old , described in The Only Child . |
| 3 | It was the sort of jargon I expected from you-know-who . |
| 4 | All the new arrivals settled in well and showed a healthy interest in every sort of food I threw at them — flake , pellets , frozen bloodworm , cockles etc . |
| 5 | ‘ I knew I had landed my 100th winner , ’ Charlie told me ‘ but I never expected the sort of reaction I received from the crowd . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , that 's the sort of thing I remember about him , ’ said Desmond , adopting sycophancy as the easiest way out . |
| 7 | And for years I sort of just dismissed it as a sort of thing I did in my past . |
| 8 | However , the head persisted and so I quickly racked my brains and said I would do the sort of thing I do in my classroom at home . |
| 9 | A recently produced directory of EEC-country company information , produced from the London Business School Information Service , is the sort of thing I have in mind [ London Business School Information Service ( 1989 ) ] . |
| 10 | I mean , I 'm a bit cynical about great conferences , they 're important if you 're trying to set a tone , and they 're important if you want the press and the media involved , but actually it 's a smaller fora on the local basis , which actually produces much better results , in my opinion , but that 's the sort of thing I have in mind . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's not the sort of thing I notice about a solicitor . |