Example sentences of "[vb past] it be a kind [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | in the morning but then after the diarrhoea stopped it was a kind of sickness you know ? |
| 2 | He believed it was a kind of first-aid package from a life-raft which had failed to inflate . |
| 3 | Historically , people appear to have been more philosophical about inability to conceive and bear a child , and most childless people did not question themselves about it , unless they felt it was a kind of punishment . |
| 4 | It was partly because he got a weird buzz out of scaring himself half to death , and partly because he felt it was a kind of exorcism , to convince him he had control over his fears — and the horrors that were waiting for him round the corner of sleep . |
| 5 | She thought it was a kind of prison . |
| 6 | And not a few thought it was a kind of desecration to use a voice like that in uttering such common words : |