Example sentences of "[noun sg] of thing [that] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That that 's the kind of thing that starts him off ( starts him off ) . |
| 2 | Yet that sort of worry is the kind of thing that makes him so exciting . ’ |
| 3 | Now , if that were right , that is , here 's our bodily bit here , that 's what individuates them , right , Socrates is shorter than Plato , Plato is a bit taller than Socrates , Socrates has funny bulgy eyes , erm Plato must have been rather a normal looking person , a variety of things that differentiate them , but they 're not different in respect of being human beings . |
| 4 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 5 | You do n't need , he , that sort of thing that turns you on or . |
| 6 | She came to know instinctively the kind of candid , vivid anecdote that found favour with him , the sort of thing that made him chuckle with delight , and sometimes scribble it down in a note-book . |
| 7 | That 's the sort of thing that makes you realize you 're not going to find the job of your dreams just by going to the job centre . |