Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for [det] sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | Documents like census ennumerator 's schedules , parish registers and registers of all kinds , some shipping records , certain kinds of crime and punishment records , and so on , are highly suitable for this sort of software . |
| 2 | Damages are not normally available for this sort of misrepresentation , although the court does have a discretion to award damages instead of ( but not in addition to ) rescission — Misrepresentation Act 1967 , section 2(2) . |
| 3 | That will be my key message , and the other thing I 'd like to emphasise today , and I 'd be very grateful for some sort of early response to that . |
| 4 | ‘ Only because you 're too old for that sort of thing . |
| 5 | He thought of following her and then changed his mind ; he was too old for that sort of gesture . |
| 6 | Or C , tell him you 're too old for that sort of mus , music ? |
| 7 | ‘ Getting too old for this sort of thing , ’ he told himself . |
| 8 | ‘ I am too old for this sort of thing . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm getting too old for this sort of thing , ’ he said . |
| 10 | So yes it is absolutely appropriate for that sort of application . |
| 11 | He was still too confused for any sort of confrontation with the old man . |
| 12 | Under an Indian sun , the crowd moved briskly along the prom , chattering about the events of last night ( ‘ You would have thought she 'd be too tired for that sort of thing ’ ) and hoping , with an optimism undimmed by experience , that the day 's events would be as entertaining as they would be inspiring . |
| 13 | No this is too grand for that sort of thing . |
| 14 | They are far too civilised for that sort of thing in Bangladesh , but I kept thinking wistfully of T. S. Eliot 's lines in Sweeney Agonistes about ‘ a nice little white little missionary stew ’ . |
| 15 | These are absolutely essential for any sort of lighting scheme that involves spot or floorlights . |