Example sentences of "[art] kind of [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It 's the kind of operation the Community Health Council believes could soon be transferred out of the county :
2 It looked to the children more like the kind of grin a tiger might give before it pounced on its prey .
3 Taste is then seen principally as the cause of ‘ classism ’ , which can be defined as the kind of distaste the middle and upper classes feel for the vulgar in fun fairs , cheap commodities , artificial copies , or lack of style , and the contempt working people feel for the pretentious , cold and degenerate middle and upper classes .
4 Sources say Novell Inc has already sent scouts to call on David Tory at the Open Software Foundation with the message that it could not possibly sell Unix with Motif at the kind of price the Foundation charges for a licence : it says the Foundation is now redoing its sums .
5 Studies of Health Authorities in the 1980s unearthed many examples of the kind of member the government has in mind but whose impact was minimal ( Haywood & Ranade , 1985 ) .
6 The kind of things the carers said were :
7 Do they understand the significance of a certain uniform for instance , or the kind of case a character is carrying ?
8 But the shows triumph has been its appeal not just to the unaddressed , naff masses , but also to a fashionable audience of discerning clubbers who never set foot in the kind of clubs the programme broadcasts from , and to the extremist yuppie subgroup that reads both the Sunday Times and the Sunday Sport .
9 That is the kind of question the miners of the country will ask , and they will say they have been deceived , betrayed , duped .
10 Children are influenced most by example and by the kind of person the step-parent is . ’
11 Efforts to interest people with experience of business and top management in authority membership ( DH , 1990 ) make clear the kind of experience the government considers to be particularly relevant .
12 The kind of smile a snake makes before it unhinges its jaws and swallows an egg .
13 Asked if any tribes he admires would allow the kind of eccentricity the English tribe had allowed him , he said ‘ I had never thought of that ’ .
14 And we had to help them to move and you know help them to move their things and really I saw the kind of difficulties the girls would be living under .
15 The film is not primarily a combat movie : no attempt is made to fully identify the kind of unit the protagonists are attached to , nor is there any attempt to locate the central act in time or place .
16 ‘ Precisely , ’ he said , giving her the kind of look a great thespian might give an impish soubrette who had just delivered his punchline .
17 In keeping with this thesis , Lodge is prepared to see no difference between the kind of choice a writer makes in deciding to call a character dark or fair , and the choice between synonyms such as dark and swarthy .
18 Sometimes samples are taken of the natural life found in stream beds to construct a biotic index of the watercourse which will indicate its cleanliness by the kind of life the water will support .
19 The American tradition of the fine photographic print may have been an irresistible provocation — but there were plenty of precedents available for the kind of work the Starn Twins wanted to do ( notably the expansively scored and painted photographic base used by Anselm Kiefer ; Julian Schnabel 's broken plates ) .
20 She could see , as plain as the nose on her face , that here was a man of the self-centred , philandering , dangerous variety , the kind of man no girl in her right mind would risk getting involved with … so how come her hormones were letting her down in this maddening way ?
21 Hardly the kind of man a wife dreams about , she told herself .
22 Advertising and its related arts are thus necessary to ‘ develop the kind of man the goals of the industrial system require — one that reliably spends his income and works reliably because he is always in need of more ’ .
23 One relative , understandably upset , rang THe Manchester Evening News who used the outrage as a lead story , giving The Smiths the kind of publicity no band would relish .
24 They only reached Azzano , where a partisan leader , fearful of the kind of publicity the Italians would receive if they handed over their ex-Duce to the Allies , had them put up against a wall and shot .
25 The dispute brought out into the open the argument about the kind of Europe the Community ought to be building , an argument which had simmered beneath the surface for some time , but which until now , partly deliberately and partly unconsciously , had been successfully avoided .
26 It was at Ariel 's insistence that she was buried there in a cenote , the kind of grave the islanders reserved for their prophets , and Kit had yielded to her , even though it was well inside the stockade .
27 The customer called him Francis : a first name , a last name , a man 's , a woman 's ; it allowed the kind of vagueness the supplier liked .
28 The kind of structure the authors mostly discuss is to do with how to move from one dramatic experience into another in a way that tightens the pupils ' grip on the central issue .
29 It should be possible to relate the reader 's personality traits to the kind of response the reader will make to a particular story or information book .
30 I could use it , of course , and it has to be said that there are a lot of solos being played out there with exactly the kind of sounds the ME-10 produces .
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