Example sentences of "[verb] the kind of [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others influence the kind of jobs we can get , how much we 'll be paid , how we behave in public ( and even in private ) and how we spend our time and money . |
| 2 | ‘ Presumably whoever gives you the commissions must come here to see the kind of things you do ? ’ |
| 3 | And I think , I mean the kind of situations I would think of as in that would be , just to take it from my own experience , of children who become quite experienced . |
| 4 | Area Staff were still encouraged to let Group Education Advisers know the kind of visitors they wanted . |
| 5 | It is essential that we should maintain both our sensitivity and our effectiveness , if we are to protect and watch over the interests of the people we work for and provide the kind of services they need . |
| 6 | This form of prayer , then , gathers up all our experiences and takes them to the King of Kings , and we think about them in his presence — all the hurts , all the joys , all that stops us becoming the kind of persons we feel called to be . |
| 7 | Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen . |
| 8 | You will have your own detailed job description which describes the kind of tasks you will be doing . |
| 9 | Because I did not do the kind of things they did , they attributed waywardness and bad temper to me . |
| 10 | He is still deciding the kind of pictures he wants to take of Liverpool . |
| 11 | Erm in t , how di , does that in any way affect you know the kind of things you eat or in terms of diet ? |
| 12 | There had to be freedom of association — that is , freedom to form political parties , and freedom to form the kind of associations we now know as pressure groups , whose purpose is to bring to bear on parties and on governments the combined pressure of the interests they represent . |
| 13 | ‘ Got any bright ideas about how to stop Vitor from saying the kind of things he 's been saying ? ’ |
| 14 | The law gives local authorities the power to decide and they , in turn , define the kind of workers they want . |
| 15 | Our society and culture , together with our spiritual awareness , has built a structure over the years to help us remember those people and events that have done much to determine the kind of lives we live today , and that part of the structure that relates to the Royal Air Force has , of course , a special interest for our Association . |
| 16 | That was n't music , but we had a good time … and then , I do n't know , we do talk about other things , particularly I suppose the kind of fixes we 're both in . " |
| 17 | Now I 'm doing the kind of films I always wanted to do , but in a different accent . |
| 18 | ‘ Once the novelty 's worn off , everywhere 's just like home , ’ she said , remembering the brief , pure joy of strange hotel rooms , which gradually became familiar as you unpacked the things you 'd brought with you and acquired the kind of things you were wont to acquire , so that very soon you recognized yourself in your surroundings and understood that there was no escape . |
| 19 | So I knew the kind of complaints they had about the flats . |
| 20 | He knew the kind of tragedies they were . |
| 21 | Unemployment may mean that people have more leisure time available but lack of money restricts the kind of activities they are able to participate in during their spare time . |
| 22 | No one 's making the kind of films I like . |
| 23 | By and large , the historian will get the kind of facts he wants . |
| 24 | Yes I think , I think the absence of the full stop is done on purpose but I think the kind of things you were suggesting , the reasons behind it . |
| 25 | And I 'm trying to present the kind of things I do in this course and my other course . |
| 26 | In describing her daily life every woman interviewed outlined the kind of standards she thought it important to stick to in housework , and the type of routine she used to achieve this end . |
| 27 | The class spent considerable time examining these photographs , attempting to anticipate the kind of personalities they were to be working with . |
| 28 | Finding a suitable registered childminder is probably the only option available to most of you as even the best nursery schools and crêches can seldom offer the kind of hours you are likely to need throughout school holiday periods . |
| 29 | I do n't wish to hear from them on my return that you 've been airing the kind of sentiments I heard from you today . " |
| 30 | With a little unobtrusive thinning , you can regulate the amount of dappled shade and filtered sunlight to suit the kind of plants you would like to grow . |