Example sentences of "sort of [noun] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words we have to be able to demonstrate that we can do better by some sort of synergy in the group ; if we ca n't do that then the group is better broken up and the individual parts allowed to fly free and attract their own shareholding . |
| 2 | As the net closed in , guided by a man balancing in a sort of tub in the water , the fish jumped higher and higher out of the water , and some of them managed to escape . |
| 3 | There 's usually some sort of scene in the morning . |
| 4 | ‘ There is now no sort of work in the home strictly reserved for the wives , ’ Young concluded . |
| 5 | Husbands also did a lot of work in the home , including many jobs which are not at all traditional men 's ones … there is now no sort of work in the home strictly reserved for ‘ the wives ’ . |
| 6 | put in a great deal of their time erm going to work and that could be working for er a European or an American right , er some sort of help in the house , or in the garden or whatever , so you had the men doing the same sort of tasks the housework as it were for Europeans and Americans and the women looking after the , the economic development of that little |
| 7 | I think that we must whe when we 're , we we must come to some sort of consensus in the staff as to what the levels mean in inverted commas . |
| 8 | " I 'd take it myself — I 'd be thankful to make any sort of progress in the case . |
| 9 | ‘ These are the gods who smote the Egyptians with every sort of plague in the wilderness . ’ |
| 10 | Sadly , mine is a sort of hole in the wall — not possible to move — so I spend more time running back and forth to fetch tools than I do using them . |
| 11 | Often they were missing altogether and there was just a kind of gap where the timbers were , a sort of hole in the brick . |
| 12 | So is there any sort of protection in the law ? |
| 13 | On the eve of their presentation to the Women 's International Professional Council , a group of British tennis writers , plus two from France , were summoned to hear Gerry Smith suggest that all they really wanted to do was to give the women players the same sort of voice in the game as the men ; that they had no intention of tearing the women 's game apart and that if they had been able to carry on negotiations quietly and in confidence , there would have been no problems . |
| 14 | There was a certain strength in this ; for good teachers , that sense of professional independence was challenging and exhilarating , and there was a sort of pride in the assertion of ownership . |
| 15 | And there 'll be a sort of lunch in the cookhouse , nothing here . ’ |
| 16 | The scanning acoustic microscope can turn this sort of variation in the amount of sound energy absorbed or reflected within a specimen into an image that the human eye can interpret . |
| 17 | leeds scored and jostein lept up celebrating leeds ' goal … the other sheff utd players were needless to say shocked and silenzed and i guess jostein wont be doing too much of this sort of celebration in the future ( he , he ) . |
| 18 | ‘ But if the lad has been any sort of problem in the past I still believe United will get the best out of him and put an end to his wandering . |
| 19 | Well that lady gets punished but then he 's not like taking this so sort of view that there 's any sort of order in the world . |
| 20 | I do have a question and , and it has n't made , that has n't made it particularly clear as to where we are , you hinted that , and I think that was also seconded here that there might now be a post of some kind to carry on for instance the thing that I 'm particularly worried about is that there 's a sort of hiatus in the heartbeat awards , which I think would be a tragedy if that happened , and I want to be absolutely sure that that is , is n't so . |
| 21 | In those sort of casinos in the south of France , she thought , it would be in poor taste to adorn oneself with fake diamonds . |
| 22 | What Thorfinn did was earn a breathing-space , and the right to lodge some sort of defence in the area . |
| 23 | Do you know that you , your family , your wife , your grandfather , whoever , would n't be able to get this sort of treatment in the hospital they were treated in before . |
| 24 | Professor Lock will no doubt correct me if I 'm wrong but from memory in neither of those cases was there the sort of provision in the development plan which you 're now seeking . |
| 25 | Th this is something that is developing members will be aware of the er proposals for er competition for white collar services and we sh we recharge these costs at the moment historic leases and the central departments are at the moment developing er trading accounts for all these and as we develop that work we we can correct our previous charges so there will be some sort of changes in the way we charge and as I say that 's coming through in these costs committees because it 's it 's shifting money around between different committees so we shifted the budget at the same time . |
| 26 | And do you remember You must remember sort of changes in the chemicals that were you know , that was used on the land in the in the time that you were . |
| 27 | You 're lucky in a way that he 's there , and lucky , too , that he 's got his music and that it 's bringing him a name , for it 's some sort of compensation in the meantime , helping his waiting . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Well , he has the right sort of contacts in the government . |
| 29 | It 's funny 'cos , I mean , the T V news actually provides that function in this country , I think , of the middle ground , whereas it seems to me on a very limited sort of reading that the T V news erm provides a different sort of service in the States . |
| 30 | Erm , there 's a sort of shop in the mall that sort of sells , oh it , it does key cutting and heeling and stuff , we got one from there in the end . |