Example sentences of "for [det] sort " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was very hard work for that sort of money and I consider it an insult , ’ Austin said of the earlier award . |
| 2 | I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish . |
| 3 | There was no doubt that he could write well about high society , but the market for that sort of thing was dwindling . |
| 4 | I should give it a miss when you come up north , it 's a bit chilly for that sort of thing , though I could knit you a winter fig leaf . |
| 5 | They are far too civilised for that sort of thing in Bangladesh , but I kept thinking wistfully of T. S. Eliot 's lines in Sweeney Agonistes about ‘ a nice little white little missionary stew ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Not much demand for that sort of business . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't have much time for that sort of thing myself , ’ said Wilcox . |
| 8 | The young men at Sadler 's Wells had neither the strength nor the training for that sort of feat . |
| 9 | Stands to reason you do n't get much for that sort of money , but I done well , I reckon . |
| 10 | ‘ I was never much of a one for that sort of thing . ’ |
| 11 | Quite a lot of PCs got into trouble for that sort of thing , ‘ being reported for neglect of duty ’ , ‘ failing to keep the premises secure ’ . |
| 12 | They probably needed actresses for that sort of thing — to work in sex-and-violence films . |
| 13 | I wonder more people do n't go in for that sort of thing . |
| 14 | When it 's not in use for that sort of purpose , it 's hired out . |
| 15 | How much childcare do Ministers think they are going to get for that sort of money ? |
| 16 | ‘ Oh no , we could n't possibly supply one of our coffins for that sort of thing ! ’ |
| 17 | We could be employing two people for that sort of money . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Stop fussing , ’ said Joe , ‘ I do n't go in for that sort of thing . |
| 19 | ‘ Only because you 're too old for that sort of thing . |
| 20 | Back in the city there were thousand of people doomed , dying and all unnecessarily because here was plenty , here was sufficient for the whole city and possibly the greatest sin that you and I can be guilty of and that the church is generally guilty of , but you know when we talk about the church generally its , its so easy because that 's general , you and I that are the church , not the denomination , not the organization , it you and I , possibly the greatest sin that we can be guilty of is the sin of silence , I 'm not talking now about a rude , belligerent , discourteous , butting hole , button holding of people , I 'm not talking about that , I do n't see any place in gods word for that sort of attitude or that sort of approach but are we still silent , what about with those with whom we have the right , because we 've created a relationship , because they know us and they 've seen us and they 've seen the experiences we 've gone through and they 've seen what god has done in our lives , what about with those people do we wait for others to do it , shifting the responsibility . |
| 21 | Not fast , but it 's fast enough for that sort of distance between each oth |
| 22 | He thought of following her and then changed his mind ; he was too old for that sort of gesture . |
| 23 | ‘ You can get a good view of the moonlight on the lake , if you go in for that sort of thing . |
| 24 | ‘ I suppose he 's a bit old for that sort of thing , ’ said Lili , ‘ although with that ridiculous car he drives he does seem to be trying to give an impression of boyish insouciance . ’ |
| 25 | Now you could just about buy one wreck for that sort of money . |
| 26 | Look , I 'm a sucker for that sort of thing . |
| 27 | Er we 're going to er get it drafted up and er we have some money in the , we have some money in our budget , for a gift , and it seems to me appropriate erm that the gift that we might make to Cheskevod is the s trading charter which we can get for the money that we 've budgeted er written by a calligrapher who I 've already contacted , who said that they can do it erm well , for that sort of price , in both English and Czech . |
| 28 | Er well that did n't last very long , he was n't really cut out for that sort of thing at all . |
| 29 | ‘ To reduce all human relationships to games for that sort of fulfilment is terrible . ’ |
| 30 | for that sort |