Example sentences of "[subord] it be the sort [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is the sort of society that survives , it will react like this . |
| 2 | In the US , information is material if it is the sort of information where there is a ‘ substantial likelihood that a reasonable shareholder would consider it important ’ in making an investment decision about the company 's stock . |
| 3 | No to see if it 's the sort of thing that |
| 4 | Well , that sounds as if it 's the sort of thing that ought to happen . |
| 5 | Any sort of attention to his genitals , even if it was the sort of gesture usually used by particularly aggressive barristers , was welcome . |
| 6 | ‘ No — that has n't come my way — marriage , ’ he said rather oddly , as if it were the sort of thing about which one had no conscious choice . |
| 7 | Well Birmingham certainly will cos it 's the sort of thing they like doing . |
| 8 | And we it was fourth year when we done it and we 'd never been shown anything like that and it was interesting because it 's the sort of fact that you you never really think about |
| 9 | We 'd really like the other one done by the tourist season because it 's the sort of thing to send people to look at |
| 10 | Sometimes that learning method is called the Hebean learning rule erm because it 's the sort of thing you find in animals erm Donald a famous what was he a famous neurophysiologist . |
| 11 | Angela had always preferred old oak and mellow English fruitwoods to mahogany , and was attracted to country furniture because it was the sort of simple , practical furniture that ordinary people would have had in their farmhouses or cottages . |
| 12 | However , even that was partly to maintain cover since it was the sort of questioning to be expected from a shady jeweller . |
| 13 | This fellow , who must be the only , or almost the only , surviving person outside Japan who has been the target of a nuclear bomb , and who knows what it 's like for real ( as opposed to the criminally bone-headed fantasising about nuclear war indulged in by our sillier soldiers and politicians ) , was not only matter-of-fact about it all , as though it was the sort of thing that might have happened to anyone , but he actually admitted that he had never given a thought to the possibility that he might be at risk as a result of the radiation he undoubtedly suffered at the time until recent weeks when various busybodies brought the matter to his attention . |