Example sentences of "kind of [noun sg] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people are keen for their children to be educated but despair at the kind of education they receive . |
| 2 | Individuals and families differ considerably in what kind of education they want for their children and what kind of care for their dependants . |
| 3 | For instance Bantu Education which the government encourages , is an effort to re-tribalize us ; to introduce an inferior kind of education which uses a lot of the African dialects , ostensibly to create a kind of pride in our culture , our languages . |
| 4 | Er well on on a this kind of level I mean |
| 5 | This is the kind of question which has no answer , since no difference between commitment and rhetoric will be discernable until refugees are faced with a real choice between some kind of a settlement falling short of the ideal and holding out for the ideal itself . |
| 6 | We must know what we want , what kind of person we want to meet , and go straight for them . " |
| 7 | Just the kind of person we want at St Basil 's . ’ |
| 8 | These are companies which specialise in assisting a client in clarifying what kind of person they need and how to locate him within the potentially suitable worker population . |
| 9 | He did n't like to think he was the kind of person who took things from strangers in pubs and then passed them off as presents to girls he was supposed to love . |
| 10 | You are the kind of person who likes to get to the hands-on stage as soon as possible in the learning cycle . |
| 11 | You are the kind of person who likes to understand how things work and how they are put together . |
| 12 | You might find this hard to believe but I 'm the kind of person who likes nothing more than to potter about the house in a pair of jeans and a sweater and eat spaghetti Bolognese . |
| 13 | I 'm not the kind of person who spends all their free time glued to the telly . |
| 14 | You may be the kind of person who finds it easier to have sex than to talk about it , whether with new or regular partners . |
| 15 | ‘ He is the kind of person who thrives on arguments , he could start an argument in an empty house . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If every dog is marked at birth and registered , the kind of person who wants to throw out a dog onto a motorway will seek to remove the identifying mark — it does n't take a moment with a Stanley knife to remove an ear tattoo , or to use a drop of acid to burn off a brand . |
| 17 | I ca n't say that I looked too far ahead , probably because I 'm the kind of person who lives for today . |
| 18 | What you are telling me is that you are the kind of person who needs emotional space , and if someone tries to occupy that space all the time , then you do n't want to know . |
| 19 | Well I ca n't I mean erm I think he was the kind of person he wanted to be as diverse as possible later on , I mean , perhaps he felt constrained |
| 20 | ‘ If you think you know Julius so well , and you 're sure you 're the kind of person he wants , then tell me something , ’ she said with soft malice . |
| 21 | Yeah he 's the kind of person you fancy then you think no , I do n't know , no |
| 22 | It influences the kind of person you become and I think we certainly recognise the relationship between worshipping in beautiful buildings and the nature of one 's belief . |
| 23 | He is the kind of person you want to beat because you hold them in such high regard . ’ |
| 24 | Well just that kind of person I suppose . |
| 25 | It heals us of depression and sadness , as if they were intrinsic to the kind of person I believe myself to be . |
| 26 | She filled him with a kind of exultation he had never experienced before and he found himself shaking his head . |
| 27 | Boy was not surprised at the kind of sex they had , because he had already learnt never to assume that people made love in the same way as they talked . |
| 28 | Safer sex is any kind of sex which reduces or eliminates the risk of blood , semen or vaginal juices getting from one person into the other 's body . |
| 29 | The other kind of sex I learned about was the meaning of the four-letter words the boys chalked up on the playground wall , though the explanations were inadequate and puzzling , passed on by other children and received with incredulity . |
| 30 | ‘ Depends on what kind of sex you 've got in mind , ’ said Sunil . |