Example sentences of "[art] sort of [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 So , so , could I er , the sort of realism of the outputs yeah ?
2 And it showed you all the sort of countries of the world , you know , on lights and , and that , and which light was for which wh when they took us round the er
3 They always sort of came first , they were the sort of centre of the family and everything rotated round them .
4 Farmers have to use chemicals in moderation to produce the sort of fruit of the quality people want .
5 I du n no you , yeah , you just sort of got ta say ob obviously you want to think about it , obviously it 's , you know it 's a lot of money , you know , but are you happy with the window , is it , you know , is it the sort of style of the win , you know , is it the sort of style of the window , we , we , I du n no , we agreed on this sort of style , is it the , you know , the sort of style that goes , goes with it , go through sort of one or two what and find out what , what it is they really want to think about
6 I du n no you , yeah , you just sort of got ta say ob obviously you want to think about it , obviously it 's , you know it 's a lot of money , you know , but are you happy with the window , is it , you know , is it the sort of style of the win , you know , is it the sort of style of the window , we , we , I du n no , we agreed on this sort of style , is it the , you know , the sort of style that goes , goes with it , go through sort of one or two what and find out what , what it is they really want to think about
7 It is rather connected with the sort of conversation over the bar the other night .
8 Well , I , I think it 's a sound idea , I think it 's sad at a time of local government reorganization when we 're likely to see authorities getting smaller , and yet the , the issues wo n't get any smaller , and the new authorities may well be having to look at ways of getting together with their neighbours to look at strategies which cover areas of the sort of size of the old county areas , and also getting together to , to , to meet , erm , organizations which will still on county-size boundaries , like Techs , and , and similar .
9 It is also important to perceive the National Insurance Act as the sort of response to the problem of unemployment that has remained dominant in Britain .
10 Er , yes , well , I 'd , I 'd , er , I 'd like to make two proposals , first of all that we formally congratulate our officers for leading the team that er , put together this successful bid , erm , but I 'd also like to say something about these concerns about the boundaries because it 's Oswestry again , amongst mainly the sort of north of the county around Oswestry , which like with the rural development area , could be left out , and , of course , economic development does n't stop at a parish boundary people cross it , it 's part of their economic activity and erm , I know that some of the sort of proposed projects put together for the use of this five B money , er , around the Oswestry area , are extremely desirable projects , er , and are achievable projects , and it would be a tragedy if er , if they were , if , if we failed to achieve them because of er , a kind of a bureaucratic dotted line which say you ca n't have the money because you 're the wrong side of the line .
11 But apart from that incident , it was a great show and he did the same kind of thing in Seattle , Kansas City and the sort of cities in the Mid West where they had n't heard of him — it was too early — but Tony DeFries was as good as his word .
12 I think she does appeal to the public schoolboy as the sort of mixture of the matron and many other things which psychiatrists could describe . ’
13 Professor Lock will no doubt correct me if I 'm wrong but from memory in neither of those cases was there the sort of provision in the development plan which you 're now seeking .
14 BT 's new alliance should also give it the sort of access to the American market it has long been seeking .
15 Other influences on group power include the sort of people in the group ( see Chapter 1 on relationship goals ) , the layout of the office or plant , the boss , the opportunities for interaction and the noise levels .
16 Er there 's another little stubby bit of track there , and that er provided er what was termed end loading facilities , er so that erm Er in the old days er the sort of lord of the manor er would have a er horse a horses and carriage .
17 But the movement — I suppose on the whole I am sympathetic towards the movement , but we have different images of what that movement is. erm the sort of image in the media is often very misleading .
18 This particular girl , a model , is putting Patrick in his place by going on about cars : ‘ Most of my friends have them on the firm , ’ she said , with the sort of lift of the old proud head that he could hardly believe had not accompanied a limiting judgment on Villiers de l'Isle Adam . ’
19 Will representations to other Governments be as strong as possible to encourage them to make the sort of contributions to the know-how fund and to know-how activity that is absolutely crucial for the developing economies in central and eastern Europe , and without which they will never develop democratic politics as well ?
20 Well it takes , I mean if to start off with you 've got ta get rich peasants to save some surplus and then see he 's not gon na invest every single surplus in one year cos the harvest next year might be no good so you 've got the sort of vagaries of the Chinese weather situation so you 've obviously got ta sort of stock up
21 I think what 's very striking about the report which the students ' union have recently published and are circulating around the university , is the extent to which they have tended to define sexual harassment as being as much or at least as much a problem between students , a problem of behaviour between students and a problem of the sort of atmosphere in the colleges in terms of how that affects how peoples lives feel and and how they are how their behaviour what sort of behaviour is acceptable .
22 The greatest gain , however , is most likely to be the sort of attitude-change on the part of the public that has been seen to follow the Woonerf experiments , the Dutch cycle projects and the German traffic calming demonstrations .
23 Produced properly , argues La Mar , it could have formed the sort of entry into the mainstream that The Comic Strip Presents … first gave to alternative comedy .
24 any comment about the s the sort of format of the table show do we want to change them at all
25 This is intended as a sort of coda to the movie : fade in to scenes of rooms strewn with festive remains , stacked dishes awaiting washing up , some of the more senior party-goers taking a nap .
26 Clearly the idea of water as a sanctity and an unfailing refuge from the Dark Lord had started to appeal to him ; and in ‘ The Hunt for the Ring ’ , accordingly , a sort of coda to The Lord of the Rings written c .
27 I keep a journal that seems to be turning into a sort of year-book of the area , a little account of the way the seasons turn .
28 I did n't really feel a thing until about 5.30 p.m. when I began to feel a sort of tightening of the stomach , not a pain .
29 Cranks was another revue that had become a sort of watchword for the kind of show this was .
30 He 's known as Stewpot and is a sort of hero to the little kids .
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