Example sentences of "sort of [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 IWM 's Bevis Griffiths supervised the conservation work on the Firefly , and had this to say of the professional/volunteer team used to restore Z2033 : ‘ The Museum require volunteers for this sort of work because we have some seventy aircraft here at Duxford and six [ full-time ] technicians to look after them , which in anybody 's book is a huge workload , so we work alongside the volunteers .
2 This was the case with a significant number of the girls talking here , for instance , Lorraine and Cathy , both of whose mothers had had children in their teens , and consequently had felt very sympathetic to what their daughters were going through , and Debbie 's mother , who had been more upset because she did not want her daughter to have the same sort of life as she had had .
3 You wo n't sink into this sort of flooring but it has a neat appearance and will pull together a disparate collection of furniture and styles and make a roomful of old things look firmly set in the twentieth century .
4 and up the steps out of the underground there was this lass there and I , I ca n't help it I mean I 'm always aware of the fact of having this twenty five year old child , so offspring and there was a girl roughly about his age or slightly younger and she was grey you know that translucent look your skin gets when you 're not eating properly you know that grey sort of pallor and I had an overnight bag in one hand and a briefcase and a handbag in the other and I remember I walked past her and she was begging and I had gone to the sleeper and I 'm sitting there and I 'm thinking you bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep , you could of put briefcase down , overnight bag down , handbag down and got some money out .
5 Well I felt , I just did n't know what it was but it lacked the sort of charm that it had before .
6 ‘ In Byrne , Sunderland have a player who could supply that sort of brilliance and they have a great Cup tradition , too .
7 It is an attempt to ask you to consider to maintain the sort of progress that we have been making erm in past years , but it 's a problem is not going to go away .
8 That 's the same sort of flow as we had a Birkdale Cop .
9 And that 's the sort of love that he has for you , and for me .
10 And have been for years , because that does n't take into account the money that is made when , when you know , when , when , sort of development that we have , we have run from home .
11 Do you think we perhaps put kids off an interest in science by our sort of insistence that they have to have a solid understanding of Newton 's laws and all sorts of principles , and we lose the magic too early ?
12 Do you think we perhaps put kids off an interest in science by our sort of insistence that they have to have a solid understanding of Newton 's laws and all sorts of principles , and we lose the magic too early ?
13 That 's the sort of attitude that we 've got to change in men .
14 We would want this to be seen logically , through approval of the structure plan , to be taken up in r in the relevant local plan , and for that relevant local plan to then sort out competing claims from prospective developments , in mu in much the same sort of exercise as we 've seen in the structure plan but obviously in a more detailed way .
15 I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you .
16 Mada Madam Speaker my honourable friend knows well that the purpose er of what has been said and what is being considered about air strikes er is to is is to bring about er the er cessation of the sort of bombardment that we have seen in Sarajevo and I think everybody will want to see that effort successfully er completed .
17 there 's no likelihood of getting the same sort of regime that we 've got which I know is n't democratic in that sense
18 Thing is do n't you find in th in this sort of environment if you 've got , you know if they 're nice people you all communicate do n't you ?
19 It is the sort of agreement that you have let others know that your agent has the power to make on your behalf .
20 Well not as many , er there is the odd break in here and there but no one has had the sort of amount that I have erm
21 But this was a wee sort of lump that I had down at the bottom of my vagina .
22 The sleeves and shoulders are very sloping — can you see it 's sort of , the line 's gone very drooping , I mean somebody said it gave the impression of melting butter , and , and that 's really the sort of figure that you 've got .
23 I believe that we will be regarded as a slightly frivolous century , and that we will not be showered with the sort of praise that we have blithely been giving ourselves .
24 I 'm ever so disappointed that I 've not been to Yugoslavia , I wanted to go to Dubrovnik , you know , it 's been on the sort of list but I 've never got round to it .
25 so that the new flesh that we require will be a different sort of flesh than we 've got now probably in the new order or whatever it is , you know , we might require a different sort of flesh might n't we ?
26 On his last sortie to an Italian target , of all places , he sustained tremendous flak damage which rather belied the sort of opinion that we had of Italian flak .
27 Well the , the , the , the , the sort of , the sort of background as I have seen it he never struck me as being particularly clever or bright it 's just that he always seemed to be very well taught and academically successful and exams never seemed an undue problem , and so he went off to Wolverhampton Poly which he selected for , you know , all the usual reasons , reasonable place , reasonable course , a reasonable this a reasonable that , tt erm to do computer science which of course all the kids want to do now erm twentieth centu no it is n't it 's a sort of nineteen eighties version of wanting to be an engine driver is n't it ?
28 I started by assuming it was the usual sort of thing but I 've made inquiries with our people in Narborough and I 'm not sure it was anything sexual .
29 Erm , I ought to know this , but it 's not the sort of thing that I have on my fingertips .
30 The US giant , Dun & Bradstreet , is so concerned about this sort of thing that it has banned unions from access to its databases .
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