Example sentences of "this kind [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | What an impro of this kind does is confront the actors with a situation where they have to be emotionally truthful . |
| 2 | Antics of this kind had been the stuff of carnival throughout western Europe for centuries . |
| 3 | Metal whiskers of this kind had been known of , in a general sort of way , for a long time but had been regarded as a nuisance or a curiosity . |
| 4 | Suspicions have sometimes been voiced that , whenever government has supported civic education , the reason has been that learning of this kind has been interpreted as supportive of a respectful attitude . |
| 5 | Behavioural periodicity of this kind has been found in locomotor , feeding and reproductive activities and are all likely to be controlled through the central nervous system ( Brady , 1974 ) . |
| 6 | Funding for research of this kind has been on a scale not approached by any other area of sociological enquiry . |
| 7 | In fact a more limited regime of this kind has been on the Soviet agenda for the Mediterranean for many years . |
| 8 | In addition , no study of this kind has been conducted in Northern Ireland which differs from the rest of the United Kingdom in a number of pertinent respects . |
| 9 | Prior to their preparing a Four Yearly Report , however , for the majority , formal review of this kind has been unusual : more than half claim that little or very little formal review activity took place in their school before the LEA scheme was introduced . |
| 10 | It is important to note that for a variety of reasons clauses of this kind have been heavily criticized . |
| 11 | Unpredictable escape patterns of this kind have been called ‘ protean ’ defence systems because like the figure of Proteus in ancient Greek mythology they repeatedly change their shape . |
| 12 | A number of cases of this kind have been initiated before the Court . |
| 13 | Developments of this kind have been initiated and sustained , in recent years , by the Further Education Unit . |
| 14 | Patterns of this kind have been called ‘ greenhouse cultures ’ . |
| 15 | It would probably be fair to say that views of this kind have been dominant among British socialists from the Labour-left leftwards , but over recent years they have come under increasing criticism , on both theoretical and political grounds . |
| 16 | There is a great deal of truth in this general argument ; inequalities of this kind have been reduced . |
| 17 | I am aware of no decision of the European Court of Justice in which conference Declarations of this kind have been pronounced upon . |
| 18 | Longitudinal studies of this kind have been very limited , and the study should provide an excellent basis for the critical examination of self-identity theory . |
| 19 | Such an approach is , of course , not exclusively suited for " outsiders " analysing another community 's talk : in fact , most studies of this kind have been by monolinguals studying conversations in their own or related dialects . |