Example sentences of "[art] kind of [noun] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Louis B. Mayer announced that she was America 's new sweetheart , exactly the kind of actress to make the kind of pictures decent , wholesome citizens needed . |
2 | But I have to admit that with the exception of the quick GTi and certainly the new 2.8-litre VR6 , the latest Golf is not the kind of car to set the pulses racing . |
3 | It was a thin , washed out , yellowy green — just the kind of grass to excite a botanist . |
4 | Hardly the kind of sentiment to galvanise an inexperienced squad a few weeks before its departure for an eight-match tour to New Zealand . |
5 | Greenidge was dropped on 6 and made a further 74 , Kallicharran on 25 and went on to 42 , and King was unbeaten on 31 after giving a chance on 5. 215 was the kind of score to promise a close finish , and Boycott , Willey and Larkins saw them well on the way . |
6 | They are to my mind just the kind of material to satisfy the curiosity and thirst for knowledge of a young inquiring mind , with the dozens of just-right illustrations complementing the words perfectly . |
7 | It catches people 's imagination , and becomes , as Harry wanted , a kind of pictogram to represent the whole range . |
8 | Surely it is a kind of blasphemy to hold the church responsible for the cruelty and degradation going on around its blackened doors ? |
9 | And not a few thought it was a kind of desecration to use a voice like that in uttering such common words : |