Example sentences of "[det] kind of [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 Accordingly , if Mr. Lassman is correct , that kind of activity of going straight to the in-house computer and extracting confidential information from it could be committed with impunity so far as the three offences in this Act are concerned .
32 So it 's difficult to challenge that kind of supposition at that age .
33 It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they are violently opposed to women 's liberation , or they hate the name women 's liberation , because they are very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home , so it 's difficult to challenge that kind of supposition at that age .
34 The appropriateness of that kind of question for understanding the nature of science in a fundamental way is brought into question when it is pointed out that there is what would seem to be a fairly straightforward distinction between some state of affairs and judgements about that state of affairs made by individuals or groups .
35 I find it a little difficult to take that kind of question from an hon. Gentleman who said that we ought to eat New Zealand apples and refuse to eat British sausages .
36 It was because the people were used to that kind of society with a secret police and er government inspectors and sending people out to Siberia and putting
37 You do n't need to treat every dialogue in the same way anyway , so keep that kind of work for audio materials and try to use video for the work it is best suited for .
38 A paradigm will always be sufficiently imprecise and open-ended to leave plenty of that kind of work to be done .
39 And I just do n't know Mr chairman how they quantify that kind of benefit in traffic flows on the A sixty one which is what they 're trying to claim , against the environmental impact , .
40 But I almost owe it to the reborn me not to take that kind of shit from any man again .
41 They love that kind of stuff on late-night radio .
42 It 's that kind of formality within the job description that that that will be the area where the job analysts , i.e. Butterfield , Dennis and Nichol , will be able to help with .
43 The musical genius of the Bach family for instance , which was so noticeable , that in that part of Germany where the Bachs lived , the word Bach which actually means brook , started to mean musician , because there were so many of them , er , that kind of inheritance of musical ability , was often explained in the past , as inheritance of acquired characteristics .
44 I much prefer that kind of viewpoint to the egalitarian doctrine which declares that all men are equal but only if they accept my point of view .
45 And obviously we are troubled at the experience in America on cocaine and want to try and make sure that we do n't get that kind of problem in the U K.
46 Well I really you know , felt that that was a good experience , to see people who were normally classed as powerless , having erm that kind of strength within themselves and and the the power to push on and to face lots of difficulties .
47 Was that kind of polarisation with the Queen song intentional ?
48 Alright but if but you would not approve of that kind of language of that kind of er expression of government intent if that 's what it was .
49 He had quite enjoyed that kind of jealousy for the first few months of their marriage .
50 That was my point exactly , if people go through so much hassle to have a baby , then surely there 's gon na be less chance of abusing all that kind of trouble within the family ?
51 Twelve year olds were doing that kind of task on a computer .
52 I 'm not into that kind of doom at all . ’
53 I 'm not into that kind of doom at all . ’
54 I tried to explain to Irena that I did n't mind , that this was how I felt it should be — the real Central Europe — and anyway I preferred that kind of place to ordered museums and shining monuments .
55 I knew this had been a place of elegance , had been sanctified in literature , but it was not that kind of place to me .
56 They do n't have tutors in this place ; it 's not that kind of place at all .
57 If she really was trying to convince anyone , it was probably her father , Rory realised , but she was n't about to hand Adam that kind of ammunition on a plate .
58 ‘ I 'm very wary of becoming that kind of flavour of the month .
59 But I 'm sure there 's , I 'm sure there 's that kind of trade for , you know , a sort of a Bic Biro runner type , you know , that kind of well our age group , you know
60 But do you think it 's appropriate to teach sex in that kind of detail to school children ?
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