Example sentences of "of the [adj] kind of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Well for example one of the things , one of the consistent kinds of changes that seems to have occurred is an attempt to deny polytheism , but there are lots of places in the Bible where it has n't been consistent and where God on occasions speaks in the Bible erm as if other gods could exist , like I , I , I 'm the Lord , I 'm a jealous god .
2 We have n't set the world alight , but we have seen a selection of the many kinds of birds and animals which choose to make Shetland their home .
3 Of the four kinds of sharks he found , three had previously been known only by teeth and spine fossils .
4 From this sharply drawn difference Goody and Watt draw all their inferences concerning the thought process , cognitive skills and social achievements of the two kinds of societies .
5 What we need now , to have a better grasp of these connections , is a better grasp of the two kinds of statements .
6 It was a time to dry out , three days of solid rain having dampened all but our spirits , and to finish our excess of the other kind of spirits before attempting to cross the border .
7 By ensuring that a good variety of the right kind of materials are available , such as cotton reels or cheese boxes for wheels , she can enable any child to pursue a particular interest .
8 Many of the right kinds of incentives will be put in place , but will decision-makers respond by carefully considering their options within an economic evaluation framework , or will by respond in a more ad hoc manner ?
9 In this kind of office the variety of requests for service is probably such that it would be necessary to provide a set of categories of the main kinds of activities or functions .
10 I thought it filled in the , the kind of , some of the biographical kind of things we do n't have time to do in the course .
11 They feel unsure about the way their bodies have changed and they need lots of encouraging comments and none of the wrong kind of remarks .
12 So they have some of the same kind of problems that we have , but in a rather different form .
13 Most accounts of the different kinds of fossils start with the simplest organisms and work towards the most complex , often ending somewhat selfishly with man .
14 There is room here to give only the briefest account of the different kinds of vertebrates .
15 we was engaged , oh I have talked to other people but we was engaged in making locks but most of the locks , well they did do a , er wardrobe locks , small cabinet locks , lever locks but one of the biggest kind of locks we di er made was the locks for car cars and vans which , in them days , was was fantastic because most of the car bodies was of wood , the , the , the , the framework was wood , so erm the locks er were three or four , four by five er seven by eight and selvedges on them fourteen inches long , er bolts er the , the bolt mechanism would be anything from five eighths to an inch in di er er square with a radius on the end erm th there was er there was the sidecar locks which were smaller erm that was the sort of locks they made .
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