Example sentences of "kind [prep] [noun sg] he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I ca n't I mean erm I think he was the kind of person he wanted to be as diverse as possible later on , I mean , perhaps he felt constrained |
| 2 | It took her no more than four minutes to elucidate what kind of work he did in his lodgings . |
| 3 | Joel Swanson did not understand , nor did he ever expect to understand , exactly what was going on , but the kind of activity he seemed to be hearing about , in snatches only , was more or less exactly what he 'd expect from his wife 's relatives . |
| 4 | The strange thing was that she knew it was Ernest 's bell , the bell she had tactfully told him would be unsuitable for the kind of school he had in mind . |
| 5 | And first I want to discuss this idea of hopeful monsters , which is a phrase which goes back to Richard Goldsmith , the geneticist , who argued that occasionally a single — well he was vague about what kind of mutation he had in mind , because he had really rather odd ideas about what genes were and so on but he held occasionally that some genetic change gave rise in some sense in a single dialectical leap to organisms strikingly different from their parents and that speciation consisted of the establishment of such hopeful monsters or macro mutations . |
| 6 | That kind of emptiness he associated with cities . |
| 7 | Perhaps he was just in the kind of trance he went into as a matter of course every time illness was discussed . |
| 8 | Wilkins himself consistently uses the term notion to refer to both kinds of category he talks about , semantic and pragmatic : the term notion incorporates functions . |