Example sentences of "sort of [noun] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in my experience , this sort of transcendence is not involved in anorexia nervosa , where the material world has to be grappled with and controlled , rather than dismissed as an ultimate unreality . |
| 2 | That sort of mistake was almost inconceivable , in an age of mass communications . |
| 3 | There can be no doubt that this sort of help is most valuable for teachers , and where it can not be provided from a curriculum development project itself might in less ambitious form be offered from a teachers ' centre or from a schools library service , although in the latter case the advice on sub-themes and topics would necessarily be tentative rather than prescriptive . |
| 4 | This sort of procedure is well established in other organizations , such as the University , and provided the preferred suppliers are properly chosen in the first place , and alternative source prices are kept under review at regular intervals , I think there are economic advantages in standardising suppliers . |
| 5 | This sort of theatre was not literature but was visual , its effects created through sounds and images . |
| 6 | Why such a note should appear on this sort of document is not altogether clear , but if the above interpretation of Unver 's note is correct , and if his reading of Molla Yegan 's is accurate , it would appear that the note could not have been written before 845 . |
| 7 | This sort of assurance is very rare and really only comes with experience . |
| 8 | Because it has been in reactors for so long , this sort of plutonium is not best-suited to nuclear weapons . |
| 9 | That sort of return is even lower than those used by political pollsters . |
| 10 | Could that stem from a problem like sort of Marxism is really a theory developed from the g an industrialized , industrializing country |
| 11 | ‘ A girl with your sort of looks is sufficiently unusual in herself . |
| 12 | That sort of response is no longer acceptable . |
| 13 | This sort of response was also noted in the sample task for criterion 1a . |
| 14 | If you have answered yes to at least three of these questions , some sort of change is certainly due , if not overdue . |
| 15 | This sort of idea is fairly typical of players such as Billy Gibbons and Robben Ford . |
| 16 | This sort of preservation is very common in European Ordovician and Silurian rocks . |
| 17 | This sort of reading is only for the dedicated follower of the history of taste , though any reader particularly interested in a picture may find within a single catalogue entry an acutely discriminating judgement or interesting facts ; for example , Tietze 's entry also points out that Manet so much admired the Tintoretto self-portrait that he made a copy of it . |
| 18 | A different sort of ERM is therefore required — one that allows some of its members a flexibility even greater than that of the early 1980s . |
| 19 | But it 's not easy I mean you know I was reading an article ages ago a few months ago actually and saying you know if you think about it the sort of revolution was over a year ago and still the government has n't done anything about it and I mean like a lot of provisions that have been brought into Romania sort of go in the front door and out of the back door and you know they sort of sent those of supplies like contraceptions and things like that for the women and overlap |
| 20 | erm they 're rather like sort of mutations are randomly related to the gene from which the mutation took place , but now we 're talking about a whole species suddenly arising with a new randomly arranged set of traits , and then the wholesale direction of evolution erm is determined by selection favouring some species in competition with other species . |
| 21 | What sort of employers are there out there , that exploiting these young people ? |
| 22 | That sort of inexperience is quite usual , says Dr Keep . |
| 23 | Right , it it 's really just expressing disapproval of the idea on this sort of testing is n't it . |
| 24 | In general , the failure rate of franchises is dramatically lower than the equivalents outside — though that sort of statistic is highly affected by definitions . |
| 25 | The problem is , the problem is though , half the time you put into a situation , where , I , I , I was due er , a week 's holiday , and two weeks previous to that , I was actually changed contract so I was there on this new contract , and in a fortnight I was going to take a holiday , and sort of , well I ca n't stop you from taking your holiday , but you know , it 's , that sort of problem is n't it . |
| 26 | Sort of subsets are n't they really ? |
| 27 | that sort of case is where I 'm in the middle there and you 're all sat around there . |
| 28 | Nobody has the monopoly of wisdom and it 's important , it seems to me , that you have economists keeping an eye on the economics of the situation , sociologists looking after the cultural and individual choice sides , psychologists , people 's appraisal of their environment , geographers saying this sort of development is more appropriate there because of environmental conditions than there , and so on . |
| 29 | That 's why this sort of treatment is usually reserved for our upmarket style developments , ’ he says . |
| 30 | This sort of behaviour is totally unacceptable . |