Example sentences of "have [vb pp] some sort " in BNC.

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1 He also got on well with the justices of the Jews and may for a brief period have enjoyed some sort of official position in the Exchequer of the Jews .
2 ‘ Whenever I have had some sort of public success , ’ he reported in his autobiography , ‘ it has inevitably been followed by a period of personal financial distress and prolonged unemployment . ’
3 The Tyne seamen have had some sort of union organization since the seventeenth century .
4 The data so far accumulated suggests that half or more of the adult population of this country believe that they have had some sort of direct religious experience .
5 But the thing is that now , I mean now that most of them have got some sort of house , an' there 's food an' money around , they know they 're better off but , honest , they know they 've got nothin' as well .
6 The Soviets have got some sort of space experiment going on .
7 But it might also be happening where the Communist Party have provided some sort of secure physical presence and where if , as a result of past exploitation , there was a substantial degree of antagonism towards landlords which , it would be that that was carried out .
8 However , now that we have gained some sort of place within the academy , another possibility suggests itself .
9 Though the row might flare up again , American and European trade officials have established some sort of rapport .
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