Example sentences of "sort of [noun] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 18th at Augusta is the sort of hole the professionals would rather not have to play . |
| 2 | Obviously with this sort of music the ideas are n't going to be : ‘ Yes , my girlfriend is a nurse and I would like a job in the pit ’ . |
| 3 | They decided that he was only in it for himself and was not the sort of person the comrades wanted to have with them , and definitely not part of the consensus . |
| 4 | The sort of problems the owners ’ party have had on this trip so far are a tap that wo n't stop dripping , a blind that wo n't stay down in one of the bedrooms , eh ? , and a lady who thought one of her suitcases had been stolen , only it turned up in someone else 's room . ’ |
| 5 | If somebody beats you up and you feel hurt and upset and it 's enormously painful then you need to go to casualty afterwards erm that sort of fits the scripts y'know that 's w that 's that 's understandable . |
| 6 | Perhaps the very first thing you will discover in acquiring a knowledge of actual police work , though it is in fact obvious , is that the sort of murders the police deal with are very different from the sort of murders that the detectives of detective stories dealt with . |
| 7 | It can tell us : What sort of people the characters are Why they behave as they do What they are thinking |
| 8 | But they make me die because you , you you 're a day , I mean we got this sort of letter the bailiffs were coming in because we were a day late . |
| 9 | In this sort of atmosphere the arguments of those like Charles Hopwood , MP for Stockport , who accepted social-purity arguments about prostitution but opposed the Criminal Law Amendment Act , were drowned . |
| 10 | The need to compete with television , and with the sort of films the Americans were making , meant that producers had to make spectaculars , which they could n't afford to do , or the sort of brave and adventurous pictures that the circuits were reluctant to accommodate . |
| 11 | Moreover they will tend to be Catholics from just the sort of background the universities here have for years wished to see represented more adequately among students . |
| 12 | It was just the sort of thing the boys liked , and when Hilary had fetched their suppers — a cold Scotch egg each — from the kitchen , they all sat watching it . |
| 13 | What a lot of this sort of thing the Victorians had needed ! |
| 14 | This was the sort of thing the men must cope with , thought Harold , true to his Victorian principles . |
| 15 | Has erm as a lodge , did did you anything from the sort of organization the women had ? |