Example sentences of "[verb] from some sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was made from some sort of high explosive , but we do n't know what type . |
| 2 | If this is the case , a universe that developed from some sort of random initial conditions should contain a number of regions that are smooth and uniform and are suitable for the evolution of intelligent life . |
| 3 | He 's not very strong physically , suffers from some sort of debilitating illness , hardly ever goes out . |
| 4 | At first we thought that the foragers might simply be suffering from some sort of apian hydrophobia , but when we increased the distance of the feeding station so that the dances indicated the far side of the lake , recruits turned up in great numbers . |
| 5 | Until he got Jackson 's note he had been convinced that the man was suffering from some sort of regular illness . |
| 6 | ‘ As you will see , the lad appears to be suffering from some sort of alien plague . ’ |
| 7 | He thought he was suffering from some sort of glandular disease . |
| 8 | He was perceptive enough to know that she was suffering from some sort of emotional wound that had nothing to do with him . |
| 9 | They were probably derived from some sort of segmented worm ( annelid ) — a few scientists adopt the view that different arthropods may have come from different and separate worms , independently , which became ‘ arthropodized ’ by acquiring an external skeleton . |
| 10 | On the international level , such security as there is derives from some sort of balance of power between states . |
| 11 | Furthermore , the rate of return to be used in present value calculations should derive from some sort of comparison with the private sector . |
| 12 | It was bulky and rounded , a huge bundle suspended from some sort of wheeled carrier . |