Example sentences of "this sort [prep] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | There will always be some resistance to this sort of change and the problem will continue in some firms for at least another decade , so it is still apposite to mention briefly the methods of valuing goodwill . |
| 2 | The French mathematician Descartes remarked on the similarity between this sort of toy and the behaviour of animals , arguing that the latter were nothing more than automatons whose reactions were constantly triggered by events in the environment ( Jeannerod 1985 ) . |
| 3 | On the sixth one it was like this sort of year and I was getting into Christmas and that . |
| 4 | Maybe we should be when your budget for all nations have plenty of food and plenty of resources should automatically make this sort of money and food available to nations without it . |
| 5 | Public Liability Insurance can help protect you against this sort of worry and possible loss . |
| 6 | The situation that , that a lot of people find themselves in nowadays , now er council housing is no longer available to an awful lot of people , is that they 're at the mercy of private landlords , and in order to have any kind of home they have to go along this sort of conditions and rent levels laid down by private landlords . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps they are just better suited to this sort of race and these headwinds , ’ added the man with a house 50 yards from the Thames at Putney . |
| 8 | Of course all large firms try to gain this sort of flexibility and the fact that they are large indicates that they have succeeded to a greater extent than their smaller rivals . |
| 9 | This is especially evident when there is more than one sergeant and there happens to be a clash of personality and leadership style between them , although senior managers within the station are sensitive to this sort of problem and switch sergeants about when it occurs . |
| 10 | and then , the ceiling turns into a sky , and then a , this sort of head and shoulders of a woman er , compassionate woman , an arm reaches through , and a , and a face comes , and er , she says , erm er , and it says , my child do n't give in to temptation . |
| 11 | A day of reflection and appreciation , certainly to the living and the dead members of the famous Three-Ninetieth Group and most certainly to our , our very close and dear friends the British people have shown this sort of involvement and appreciation in memory of , of those times and sacrifices . |
| 12 | Mathematics is the perfect language for this sort of exercise and it shows its power by penetrating beyond the every-day dialectic of wave and particle to the synthesis of a quantum field . |
| 13 | Erm the Communist Party needed the approval of the majority of peasants erm before land reform could take place and there was there 's this sort of chicken and egg problem in that how that do you have land reform in order to mobilize peasant support or is it the peasant support that 's going to enable land reform t to take place successfully . |
| 14 | ‘ I realised then there was nowhere in Ireland offering this sort of treatment and decided to do something about it , ’ said the businessman who commutes between Northern Ireland and Hong Kong . |
| 15 | At present the world probably contains about 250 tonnes of this sort of plutonium and 1,500 tonnes of the uranium . |
| 16 | And on both sides you have this sort of modesty and |
| 17 | They also like this sort of excitement and you know when things chop and change and there 's sort of erm almost like a crisis situation and lots of excitement , lots of activity , activists actually thrive on that , they like that sort of challenge that stimulates their learning . |
| 18 | If you do this sort of calculation and compare mice and monkeys you find that monkeys have much more brain than would a mouse of equivalent size ( Russell 1978 ) . |
| 19 | you know they might as well go to the toilet at the same time and all this sort of stuff and yet a little bit of information about that , how long does it take to put together ? and various other things you know where 's the staff manual kept I mean when I joined , I did n't know purchase and this sort of stuff . |
| 20 | We get people you say well I , you know somebody told me a couple of months back how to use the diary system by you know putting the note in and then dating it when you want to remind yourself been in the company ten years you know all this sort of stuff and it 's just useful bits you know the whole and all this sort of stuff . |
| 21 | I joining the company something like that and if they did when you do join a department that does it you have a great sense of belonging , because some of the things you 'll do for the training will be allocated to other members round a team , yeah , all this sort of stuff and it becomes very easy , takes a monkey off your back as it were , you do n't have to worry . |
| 22 | Well you 've got a lot of nationalism as well cos er a lot of them article forty seven when they , they said that the problem of the nation was the result of the landlords , and so there 's all this sort of nationalist and there 's also |
| 23 | The courts , however , did not very much like this sort of result and , when interpreting an exemption clause , used to adopt a hostile approach . |
| 24 | The concept of the generic worker is still in its infancy , but some voluntary organizations and statutory services now favour this sort of employee and this may be a more satisfactory way to staff community services in future than by increasing the numbers of specialist professional posts . |
| 25 | Er you , she 'd take , you , you 'd teach her to bath it and , and , and this sort of thing and look after him . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , ’ sniffed Mr McWhirter , with apparent relish , ‘ much more of this sort of thing and Crumwallis is going to start losing pupils . ’ |
| 27 | about erm , you know early marriage and all this sort of thing and erm that was a bit of a puzzle because erm , nobody knew really what |
| 28 | ’ My leftie grandchildren think I 'm to the right of Genghis Khan , but I really believe that you have to show people you ca n't do this sort of thing and get away with it , ’ she says . |
| 29 | yeah but you 'll have one or two people more pro-active because the bulk of the job the three other people who will be there will be order-takers dealing with allocations and this sort of thing and you 'll need somebody to erm |
| 30 | Well I I do think that varies and I think there is some excellent practice in many schools with teachers who are both very good at doing this sort of thing and put great value by it erm perhaps in their individual style , rather than as part of the curriculum erm but certainly there does seem to be a lack of awareness , and certainly where it comes to providing the funding for that , to bring into the school curriculum the sort of understanding about human development and erm aspects of emotional life which affect all of us throughout our life experience and affect our ability to perhaps erm enter into erm adult life with the sort of confidence and erm capacity for developing our potential that we would like all of our coming generation to be able to have . |