Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [det] sort " in BNC.
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1 | And I think , instead of pupil comment it should be some sort of joint say . |
2 | For example , where disrupters of a public meeting are themselves behaving unreasonably , and possibly illegally , there should be some sort of obligation to proceed first against the disrupters rather than the speakers , if that can be done . |
3 | There must be all sorts of things she could try . |
4 | It should be noted with regard to both types of dangerous animals , that the Act , unlike the common law , contains no requirement that the animal must escape from control , nor that there must be any sort of attack . |
5 | ‘ Look , ’ she then began by saying , ‘ there must be some sort of council accommodation for people like you . |
6 | So perhaps , if I spent my time explaining how and why I found difficulty , that must be some sort of substitute . |
7 | Must be some sort of trap . |
8 | They must be some sort of national heritage . ’ |
9 | We had three managers in one day , which must be some sort of record . |
10 | Therefore , as Professor Alexiou has said ( undated , p. 124 ) , the system must be some sort of half-way house , with some of the signs qualifying the meanings of others . |
11 | If you intend to live there finally then there must be some sort of companion or housekeeper . ’ |
12 | But the gypsies and geourgos but er a lot of gypsies have got one geourgo parent but , they would reckon that there must be some sort of descent , er er erm that , where they 're aware of to qua , to qualify as a gypsy . |
13 | There might be all sorts of things about me … ’ |
14 | They might be all sorts of sub-contractor . |
15 | In such cases melatonin might be some sort of ‘ darkness indicator ’ and some have even called it an ‘ internal time-cue ’ . |
16 | No , the beautiful objects could not be called proof , but they were a suggestion — the merest indication — that there might be some sort of link between their present owner , the burial mound , and the foresters ' custom described at the farm by Alice . |
17 | ‘ It might be some sort of weather , ’ said Angalo . |
18 | Halzman half suggested it might be some sort of timing device . |
19 | I thought it just might be some sort of lovers ’ tryst not some bloody SAS training exercise . ’ |
20 | I mean , Jackie hoping there might be some sort of spark left . |
21 | It might be any sort of compound , but a lot of evidence was accumulating that peptides , i.e. compounds containing a chain or ring of amino acids , frequently occurred in specific parts of the brain and had specific functions as local or systemic hormones . |
22 | ‘ There 'll be all sorts of rumours flying around , ’ he said . |
23 | " I may have to go back to the bank for an hour or so — there 'll be all sorts of things piling up on my desk . |
24 | there 'll be all sort of interruptions and |
25 | Oh gawld , move forward a bit , so that 's what I was going to get , but erm in BeWise they 've got erm checked shirts and they 're five ninety nine this brushed cotton thing , so I thought if I get him that waistcoat and a pair of cords , erm and get him one of these brushed cotton shirts that 'll be that sort of colour |
26 | all go together then they 'll be some sort of erm |
27 | You think it could be some sort of timing device ? ’ |
28 | The sociological fantasy that pop musicians could be some sort of organic intellectuals was remarkably stubborn ; it dominated initial left-wing responses to punk , and it was only when the material basis of the fantasy — youth as class — broke down in the late 1970s recession , that different ways of conceiving pop politics began to be attractive . |
29 | But if only they were all shorter ; if only there could be some sort of trade-union agreement to lower the recognized height of the canopy in forests , all the trees would benefit . |
30 | my Lord I , I suppose the answer to that is yes , it could be on the facts , it could be that if there was in a free market then they 'd be all sorts of varieties of clause whereby the name and kept the agent funds , erm maybe |