Example sentences of "sort of [noun] who [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is the sort of person who says he will come for lunch and arrives at 3.30 , just as you are heading down the road to collect the kids from school . |
| 2 | See if you can imagine the sort of person who said it : ‘ My dear , how nice to see you . |
| 3 | ‘ Michael 's not the sort of person who wants you to be around all the time , ’ she said . |
| 4 | I stayed well clear of the sort of people who thought I had a dead-end job in the Civil Service , and those who knew what the job was stayed clear of me . |
| 5 | But when people like Norman Jay and Omar said they were into the track , it sort of backed up in my own mind that it was a safe tune — they 're not the sort of people who give you compliments just to make you smile . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Your tone would seem to imply that I am some sort of Bluebeard who keeps her incarcerated . |
| 7 | The machine is the crux of Ingrid 's business : her innovations in the craft of felting are contributory and her designs are responsible for the sort of client who commissions her , but without the machine it could n't have happened . |