Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] just [art] sort of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Hank in his mind , the one who calmed him down and cheered him up and got him going in a sensible way — she was just the sort of fantasy mother you 'd make up if your own mother was too strong , too passionate , too overwhelming . |
| 2 | I remember myself , one time we had we had two grand fields and it were They were almost ripe when it came an awful time of rain , and they were just a sort of flattened . |
| 3 | They were just the sort of purchasers on whom peasants relied . |
| 4 | It was just the sort of set-up that attracted Dustin , who had been itching to have more power over his films for some time . |
| 5 | It was just the sort of match that cried out for some Cantona-like ambition . |
| 6 | It was just the sort of thing we had seen on Starsky and Hutch . |
| 7 | It was just the sort of nose-thumbing exercise toward the NZRFU that Haden would loved to have devised and put in action . |
| 8 | Th you know it was just the sort of it , it all changed after the First World War and completely changed after the Second World War . |
| 9 | It was just the sort of thing the boys liked , and when Hilary had fetched their suppers — a cold Scotch egg each — from the kitchen , they all sat watching it . |
| 10 | But it sounded more like Hilda alone — it was just the sort of thing to appeal to Hilda 's sense of humour . |
| 11 | It was just the sort of thing that would amuse a man like that . |