Example sentences of "[adj] sort [prep] [noun] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was simply not the time or space to enter into the detailed sort of discussion which accompanied the Brixton riot . |
| 2 | A different sort of exhibition which has had some success in attracting attention , and thus newspaper coverage , is the prize competition . |
| 3 | Okay , so to negotiate and achieve some sort of compromise what are your objectives ? |
| 4 | To avoid confusion we need some sort of structure which allows us to focus on one thing at a time . |
| 5 | You see , these pipes pump some sort of stuff which make those bits up there move , and those pistons are forced out , which makes the arm thing over there — ’ said Grimma , impatiently . |
| 6 | He says that Hereford needs some sort of scheme which will be sympathetic to the area 's enviromnent , but succeed in reducing traffic . |
| 7 | I can see some use for the theory I 've learnt — there 's some sort of application which is indirectly helping people . |
| 8 | The texture of his voice was unfamiliar , and his face , when Eochaid glanced up , was drained with some sort of force which Eochaid suddenly saw was consuming anger . |
| 9 | If all seems well up to this point , put some sort of load which draws , say , 1A on average across the output terminals i.e. a ‘ watty ’ resistor of perhaps 10 to 15 ohms . |
| 10 | Perhaps it would be useful in such cases if the court could , instead of refusing relief completely , grant some sort of declaration which would not impugn the decision affecting the applicant but would state a rule or principle which would apply to future cases . |
| 11 | If the DUP 's criticisms of ‘ gangsterism ’ have made it unpopular with some sections of the working-class Protestant population , its view on the sabbath and alcohol consumption have further widened the divisions and it is to this sort of issue which I now want to turn . |
| 12 | It is this sort of calculation which leads Curran et al . |
| 13 | Often it is a conscious rebellion against this sort of pressure which implies that such a man is only ‘ acceptable ’ to females if he is ‘ nice and clean ’ . |
| 14 | When there 's er when there 's this sort of number what I like to do is make it very informal , more of a chat really than , than a talk . |
| 15 | An MoD spokesman commented ‘ It is exactly this sort of thing which experts must sit down and work out . ’ |
| 16 | But is n't it funny how people who are now well and truly ‘ progged up ’ are willing to accept this sort of thing which a few months ago they 'd have left well alone ? |
| 17 | And they , sort of a young sort of landlord , you know , and he sort of was into his real ales and he got guest beers in and all this sort of thing which got a better . |
| 18 | Now trick films were the sort of first visual magic that the cinema could produce and erm these , these films you would see for example a motor car disintegrate and then reassemble itself , this kind of thing , people 's clothes change , drop off and a new set of garments would come on , all this sort of thing , people 's faces would change , their environment would change , their chairs would collapse under them and rebuild themselves , this sort of thing which could be done relatively easily once you knew how to do it . |
| 19 | But it is just this sort of judgment which those who argue for a unfudgeable standard do not wish to see exercised . |
| 20 | But it is just this sort of research which is hardly being practised at all ( with a few exceptions : Conyers 1971 ; Okigbo 1981 ; , and a bibliography on farm systems by Gilbert , Norman & Winch 1980 ) . |
| 21 | And I was trying to ask another sort of question which was , ‘ How is our illness represented and how does that help to position us through our basic ignorance ? |
| 22 | Again , it 's a similar sort of issue which is it 's it is difficult to put across that if you notice you have n't got a fire warden there and that 's your only |
| 23 | All I can say is that in a period of two years erm of five , in that time there was five sets of redundancies at erm Hatfield , there are two occasions we were told that they went through it and agree with the unions that there 'd be no more for twelve months and one occasion there was another chap in three months , so if you believe anything that the P A E people there , you know , you really want to wear dark glasses but could I ask you a question , I understand that there is something going on at work with Richard at and my guess is , is , erm that sort of job which we are , there is some form of development plans going forward . |
| 24 | To watch Reutemann on a tennis court , for instance , was painful ; even Hunt , a splendid athlete , really lacked that sort of fluency which expresses real ‘ style ’ ; Jody Scheckter , doing almost anything , was incredibly clumsy . |
| 25 | Now if we can sort of simplify the whole thing forget about the continents and that sort of thing what happens is that the sea water is attracted , obviously not this much , but the sea water is attracted towards The sea is attracted by the moon and you end up if you like with this bulge in the sea Now what is not so easy to understand |
| 26 | There 's clearly a problem , any ward councillor who brings out t that sort of thing which is non non-trivial to this council er for the reasons he has it seems to me deserves er to be supported unless there 's a very strong case against it and I do n't worth considering and that 's what I shall vote.worth co you do n't . |
| 27 | it was , yeah vocabulary tests and that sort of thing which |
| 28 | Get it like that and that sort of thing which is gripping , it 's different , and it 's it 's it 's something people can relate to immediately as well . |
| 29 | Although , as I soon found out , the Russians themselves were models of inefficiency and poor organization , they nevertheless believed that anything that went wrong was a deliberate act of sabotage rather than the normal sort of mistake which occurs in every large organization . |
| 30 | Quite often in , in reality they do n't get thought about and it 's quite often these sort of things which cause programmes not to work , because on site people work round them . |