Example sentences of "[adv] [det] sort of [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lectures and texts do all that sort of thing for you . |
| 2 | Now of course we 've got some experience in these things and we can put together some sort of picture of what that trade unionism for a new world might look like . |
| 3 | I do n't want to have a working party , but I 'm wondering if we should lay down some sort of set of timetable and dates . |
| 4 | It 's not that sort of hotel at all . |
| 5 | Not that sort of man at all . |
| 6 | So , providing you say yes there will be occasions when the machine can take over some sort of part of the teacher 's role , then fair enough , yes , but I think one of the interesting ways in which computers are used at the present time , particularly again in the primary school , is as orchestrators of group work . |
| 7 | Just some sort of demonstration of strength , I suppose . |
| 8 | Dr ‘ Macmillan ’ The satisfaction is derived from the whole purpose of the job which is to make people better in all senses … there 's still some sort of fascination in trying to work out people 's problems and deal with them . |
| 9 | There 's usually some sort of scene in the morning . |
| 10 | You ca n't take up that sort of attitude in a small place like this . |
| 11 | He 's rigged up some sort of snowplough behind a horse . ’ |
| 12 | Now , there are one or two things we still need to discuss , so we 'll leave you and Mr Calder to work out some sort of timetable between yourselves . ’ |
| 13 | It simply scraps away at the rabbit 's hindquarters but a rabbit can sit out this sort of treatment for quite long periods before feeling any need to react . |
| 14 | Henry Kaufman , the Wall Street economist known as Dr Doom , fears precisely this sort of outcome from this year 's banking reform : a corporatist structure whose benefits to insiders would come from concentrating ownership and limiting competition . |
| 15 | The focus of the conference appeared to be putting forward some sort of motion to this conference which is coming up in June of this year , balled the Socialist Conference , this Tony Benn thing . |
| 16 | There was never any sort of life for her , and never will be . ’ |