Example sentences of "[verb] kind " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You mean if I got kind of aroused right now , I should n't fight it or flounder , or try to control it , but just be it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ There are some really good women writers around at the moment ; Shawn Colvin 's excellent , and so 's a woman called Ferron , although she got kind of pigeonholed into ‘ women 's music ’ , and I think that 's limited her audience . |
| 3 | sort of got kind of an odd relationship between the friends |
| 4 | I 'll bet it got kind of cosy at night ! |
| 5 | Um now one thing er I notice you 're you 've gone for quite heavily is using kind of declarative directional statements . |
| 6 | and well they used to make , and they made these they made kind of lots of tin things you know like different sizes and I can nae just describe what they , there was one had big whiskers down his face but er the rest was clean shaven , you ken . |
| 7 | This is the relatively cheerful theory , because the damage done by unkind history can be made good when history turns kind again . |
| 8 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
| 9 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
| 10 | So erm so give it a go anyway and see what happens erm and it 's no great hardship to have to y'know kind of do it in two or more sets I would n't have thought y'know it 'll it 'll probably still work . |
| 11 | erm you know kind of er call that a first draft and then sort , you know , sort of try and sort of go through the books again and stick a few references in to back up the points you 've made so you can see it relates to other people 's evidence erm trying to go through it again and knock out the well you know what I mean kind of statements and , and , you know , you can gradually sort of make the er grad you know sort of but again it 's , it 's , it 's one of these processes that I find , you know , you need to go through again and again and again to sort of get it er get it together erm so erm |
| 12 | Well er they did them They made them f f fancy kind of things on the top like a They would maybe crisscrosses and things like that and m make a rounded thing like a Just like what some folk has a tassel on their bonnets , well we made that on the top of the stack . |
| 13 | But all that was only bring kind after the event . |
| 14 | In front of a crowd full of proverbial ‘ sore thumbs ’ — ie , delegates with no friends to talk crap to — Smashing Orange are surprisingly good , in a rock 'n' roll-meets dreampop kind of way . |
| 15 | I do n't believe that , erm that they could bring out that statement goes kind of . |
| 16 | He stops out of range , hangs around a while to check you out , then he starts kind of sneakin' in . ’ |
| 17 | My mind has kind of taken a leave of absence . |
| 18 | For Peter Adamson , accused of indecently assaulting two eight-year-old girls in a swimming pool , it was : ‘ Has kind Uncle Len Fairclough suddenly become the Demon Kind ? ’ |
| 19 | I mean I was interested a a a another very interesting point you made Mike at the beginning , you said that is there , had there been studies that show the standards of French industrial relations did you say that , that this has kind of become a pattern for industrial relations conflict in France . |
| 20 | So it looks as if er nature has kind of erm struck a bargain in this respect , that each parent can contribute exactly half , but I think it 's , we 're only just beginning to find out about what happens then and my guess is about internal conflict between genes because I strongly suspect that there must be a lot of that going on because , as I think you 've rightly seen , if we take this view of evolution as selecting for individual genes , then we would expect conflict even within the gender . |
| 21 | Anyway coach Olsen actually before this game mentioned that some players was knocking on the door for a place — Fjortoft and Sorloth has kind of been out of form recently . |
| 22 | It had looked kind of cute , from a distance . |
| 23 | It looks kind of nice , but I do n't stop and watch it . |
| 24 | ‘ It looks kind of more graceful when you see it from the ground . ’ |
| 25 | 88open 's idea of licensing its compatibility technology however looks kind of stalled having managed to pull in only Hewlett-Packard Co as a customer . |
| 26 | Now you might think well stags have harem groups and they 've got these enormous antlers and they could bully and er I mean a harem group looks kind of fascist kind of social structure you know when a male dominates female , but in fact field observations of how stags actually deal with their females show that they 're very tender erm towards them and they have to have the cooperation of the female in order to mount . |
| 27 | He seems sincere and he looks kind . |
| 28 | Mrs Blakey spoke in a sudden , laughing kind of way , seeming relieved because she 'd received an answer of a kind . |
| 29 | He started walking away and he 's still walking kind of fast , so I grabbed his sweater from the back and pulled on it to slow him down . |
| 30 | I 'd kind of been hoping they 'd take the cuffs off me altogether by now but I suppose they 're thinking that the body in the shaft does n't prove anything by itself , and that Andy could still be dead , or he could be alive and he — or somebody else — could have kidnapped Halziel and Lingary to provide cover for me . |